Person · Male

Shad Collins

From
Elizabeth, United States
Active
1910–1978
Releases
1
  • jazz

About

Lester Rallingston "Shad" Collins (June 27, 1910 – June 6, 1978) was an American jazz trumpet player, composer and arranger, who played in several leading bands between the 1930s and 1950s, including those led by Chick Webb, Benny Carter, Count Basie, Lester Young, Cab Calloway and Sam "The Man" Taylor.

From Shad Collins on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Compilations 1

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ISNI
0000000044914067

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.