Bradford "Brad" Gowans (December 3, 1903, Billerica, Massachusetts – September 8, 1954, Los Angeles) was an American jazz trombonist and reedist. Gowans' earliest...
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the name include: Alan Gowans (1923–2001), art historian and academic Betty Gowans (born 1947), Canadian sprint canoer Brad Gowans (1903–1954), American...
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century by Besson and C.G. Conn. In the 1940s, jazz musician and machinist Brad Gowans invented a "valide" (a portmanteau of "valve" and "slide") with three...
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He spent a couple of seasons in a band in Boston and Providence with Brad Gowans and clarinetist Pee Wee Russell, then led another band in Boston. After...
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trombone is a hybrid valve trombone invented in the 1940s by jazz musician Brad Gowans. It features both a set of three piston valves and a slide to vary the...
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four-position slide, the valide, was invented by jazz musician and machinist Brad Gowans in 1946. The term "superbone" was first coined in the 1970s as a name...
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Gilkes (born 1978) Tyree Glenn (1912–1974) Wycliffe Gordon (born 1967) Brad Gowans (1903–1954) Bennie Green (1923–1977) Charlie Green (1900–1936) Urbie...
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May 31 – Garland Wilson, American pianist (born 1909). September 8 – Brad Gowans, American trombonist and reedist (born 1903). November 5 – Hot Lips Page...
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19th century by Besson, and later Conn. Jazz trombonist and machinist Brad Gowans invented his "valide trombone" in the 1940s with a short four-position...
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Eddie Condon, Tony Parenti, Wild Bill Davison, Brad Gowans, Jack Lesberg, and Freddie Ohms at Eddie Condon's of New York City in June 1946...
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American guitarist, singer, and songwriter (died 1982). December 3 – Brad Gowans, American trombonist and reedist (died 1954). 17 – Ray Noble, English...
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arranger for Benny Goodman and played with the Casa Loma Orchestra and Brad Gowans. During a stint in the Army in 1944-46 stationed on Long Island, he managed...
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band. The group soon split, after which he played with Charlie Spivak, Brad Gowans, Eddie Condon, Miff Mole, and Joe Marsala. He played extensively on radio...
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Eddie Condon Mezz Mezzrow Kaiser Marshall Hank Duncan Sandy Williams Brad Gowans Ben Webster Chu Berry Coleman Hawkins Wildcats Tony Parenti and his Dean's...
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Horvitz, and Wolfgang Reisinger. 1954 in jazz, deaths of Alfred Burt, Brad Gowans, Dink Johnson, Garland Wilson, Hot Lips Page, Lee Morse, Lil Green, Papa...
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departure of inaugural coach Scott Gowans. He is married with four children. Sportingpulse: AFL/VFL Draftees "AFLW: Gowans to depart". North Melbourne Football...
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Toots Mondello, Irene Daye, Floyd O'Brien, Spud Murphy, Boots Mussulli, Brad Gowans, Turk Murphy, Teddy Grace, John Williams, and Don Fagerquist. Hallett...
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his later associations are with Yank Lawson, Bobby Hackett, Russ Case, Brad Gowans, Jerry Jerome, Herbie Fields, Lucky Millinder, Deane Kincaide, Bob Crosby...
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Lionel Hampton (1937), Harry James (1938), Louis Armstrong (1945) and Brad Gowans (1946). In 1939, he starred in an Allstar band of Goodman, Bunny Berigan...
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and His Chicagoans (instrumental, no vocals) Max Kaminsky (trumpet), Brad Gowans (trombone), Pee Wee Russell (clarinet), Bud Freeman (tenor sax), Joe...
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life and career, by young star Brad Kavanagh". Whitehaven News. McGowan, P (28 February 2006). "Billy Elliott star Brad shares in 'Oscar' glory". News...
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Angeles Times. An earlier valve-plus-slide combination trombone was Brad Gowans's "Valide" of the mid-1940s. See "Really Doubling in Brass," Popular Science...
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(drums). Eddie Condon and His Orchestra Wild Bill Davison (trumpet); Brad Gowans (trombone); Joe Dixon (clarinet); Bud Freeman (tenor sax); Gene Schroeder...
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four other Jewish elected officials from New York (Liz Krueger, Brad Hoylman-Sigal, Brad Lander and Lincoln Restler), signed an open letter on the Israel–Hamas...
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Pizza Hut. The following year he co-starred with Jonathan Taylor Thomas and Brad Renfro in Disney's Tom and Huck. He also played Howard in Corrina, Corrina...
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Petruzzellis June 19 - 101 Spy Gadgets for the Evil Genius by Brad Graham, Kathy McGowan August 30 - 50 Model Rocket Projects for the Evil Genius by Gavin...
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Richards, Professor of Practical Philosophy at the University of Oxford Brad Hooker, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Reading 18 June 2015...
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The WB from 1998 to 2006. The character was created by executive producer Brad Kern and was portrayed by Kaley Cuoco. Billie was developed in response to...
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Daniel Gerard McGowan (born 1974) is an American environmental activist, formerly associated with the Earth Liberation Front. The U.S. government considers...
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component. Notable artist in the field include: Above BIBI Banksy Bleeps.gr Brad Downey El Celso Graffiti Research Lab Harmen de Hoop Invader (artist) Manfred...
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