Jazz
Recorded: 1957-1959
Doc Evans, Cornet Dick Pendleton, Clarinet Hal Runyon, Trombone Knocky Parker, Piano George Tupper, Tuba Bill Peer, Banjo Red Maddock, Drums Warren Thewis, Drums Allan Evans - Liner Notes
Doc Evans
Active Decades: '40s, '50s, '60s and '70s Born: Jun 20, 1907 in Spring Valley, MN Died: Jan 10, 1977 in Minneapolis, MN Genre: Jazz Styles: Dixieland
A fine Dixieland cornetist, Doc Evans freelanced in the Midwest before leading his own bands in Chicago starting in the 1940s. He recorded extensively for Audiophile during 1949-1959. Evans settled in Minneapolis later in life, playing music up until near his death; his last recordings were in 1975. ---Scott Yanow, All Music Guide |