Teddy McRae

American saxophonist, bandleader, arranger and composer.

Born: January 22, 1908 in Waycross, GA ⎯ Died: March 4, 1999 in New York City, NY.

Teddy McRae organized his first band in the 1920s and worked with drummer [a=Chick Webb], banjo player and guitarist [a=Elmer Snowden], violinist [a=Stuff Smith], pianist [a=Lil Armstrong], trombonist [a=Benny Morton], bandleader [a=Cab Calloway], saxophonist [a=Jimmie Lunceford], vibraphonist [a=Lionel Hampton], pianist/singer [a313154] and others.