Jack Gardner

Jack Gardner

Francis Henry Gardner

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In the collection

2 records
One O’Clock Jump / Two O’Clock Jump Harry James And His Orchestra, 1941 I Giganti Del Jazz Vol. 34 Erskine Hawkins / Charlie Barnet / Bud Freeman, 1981

Played with

Harry James And His Orchestra 1 record together Erskine Hawkins 1 record together Charlie Barnet 1 record together Bud Freeman 1 record together Earle Warren 1 record together Walter Page 1 record together Harry James 1 record together Jo Jones 1 record together Jess Stacy 1 record together

About

American jazz pianist, composer and bandleader.
Born August 14, 1903 in Joliet, Illinois.
Died November 26, 1957 in Dallas, Texas.

Among others, Gardner played with Benny Goodman, Glenn Miller, Eddie Condon, Harry James, Sandy Williams. He was also known affectionately as “Jumbo Jack”.