- Aliases
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Chick Webb and His Little Chicks
Chick Webb and His Orchestra
Chick Webb's Savoy Orchestra
The Jungle Band [Chick Webb]
- Real name
- William Henry Webb
- Born
- February 10, 1905
- Died
- June 16, 1939
- Country
- United States
- IPI
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00032595779 2 works
- Comments
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Jazz drummer and bandleader. Webb suffered from spinal tuberculosis from childhood, and he eventually died from the disease.
Sources dispute his year of birth, ranging from 1902 to 1909. - Related
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Ella Fitzgerald Band vocals (1935-1939)
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