Juan Tizol

Real name: Juan Vincente Martinez
Born: December 31, 1900
Died: April 23, 1984
Country: Puerto Rico
Comments: Valve trombonist and composer, best known as a member of Duke Ellington's band, and as the (co)-writer of the jazz standards "Caravan", "Pyramid" and "Perdido". Born in Puerto Rico, he moved to the US in 1920.
Member of: Barney Bigard and His Jazzopators
Related: Duke Ellington Member of Ellington's band 1929 to 1944 and 1951 to 1953.
See also: Caravan
Caravan

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Songs written by Juan Tizol

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
Caravan	Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol	Barney Bigard and His Jazzopators	April 1937	Covered by (398 artists)
Gypsy Without a Song	Lou Singer, Duke Ellington, Irving Gordon, Juan Tizol	Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra	1938	Covered by (9 artists)
Moon Over Cuba	Duke Ellington, Juan Tizol	Duke Ellington and His Orchestra	1941	Covered by (2 artists)
Night Song	Irving Mills, Juan Tizol, Jimmy Mundy	Charlie Barnet and His Orchestra	1939	Covered by (2 artists)
Perdido	Juan Tizol	Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra	1942	Covered by (119 artists)
Pyramid	Duke Ellington, Irving Mills, Irving Gordon, Juan Tizol	Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra	1938	Covered by (7 artists)

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#71919	Moebeus	2017-06-16 13:07:33 UTC	Moebeus