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Pee Wee Hunt

American musician (1907-1979) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 72

Walter Gerhardt "Pee Wee" Hunt was an American jazz trombonist, vocalist, and bandleader. Hunt was born in Mount Healthy, Ohio. He developed a musical interest at an early age, as his mother, Sadie, played the banjo and his father, Edgar C., played violin. He had a younger sister, Marian, and younger brother, Raymond.

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Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

About this person

The teenage Hunt was a banjoist with a local band while he was attending college at Ohio State University, where he majored in Electrical Engineering, and during his college years he switched from banjo to trombone. He graduated from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. He joined Jean Goldkette's Orchestra in 1928.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1979 · aged 72

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