Brick Fleagle Explained

Brick Fleagle
Birth Name:Jacob Roger Fleagle
Birth Date:22 August 1906
Birth Place:Hanover, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Death Date:15 April 1992
Genre:Jazz
Instrument:Guitar, banjo

Jacob Roger "Brick" Fleagle (22 August 1906 – 15 April 1992)[1] was a jazz guitarist and arranger. He performed with leading musicians including Miles Davis and Duke Ellington. At one time Fleagle had his own sixteen-piece band.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/brick-fleagle-p221181/biography Brick Fleagle
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20111221230903/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,801667,00.html "Music: Brick's Boys Go Riding"