Person · Male
Dave Tough
jazz drummer
- From
- Oak Park, United States
- Active
- 1907–1948
- Releases
- 1
- dixieland
- jazz
- swing
About
David Jarvis Tough (April 26, 1907 – December 9, 1948) was an American jazz drummer associated with Dixieland and swing jazz in the 1930s and 1940s. He has been described as "the most important of the drummers of the Chicago circle".
Member of
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Brad Gowans and His New York Nine drums (drum set)
Discography
Singles
Links
Also known as
Davey Tough · David Tough · Davie Tough
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- aba74aa3-a402-4070-b84b-9dff254fd472
- ISNI
- 0000000355376876
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 12 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.