Teddy Hill

January 10, 2024
Drummer

Quick Facts

Teddy Hill
Full Name Teddy Hill
Occupation Drummer
Date Of Birth Dec 7, 1909(1909-12-07)
Age 115
Date Of Death 1978-05-19
Birthplace Birmingham
Country United States
Birth City Alabama
Horoscope Sagittarius

Teddy Hill Biography

Name Teddy Hill
Birthday Dec 7
Birth Year 1909
Place Of Birth Birmingham
Home Town Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Children(s) Melba Moore, Gwendolyn Louise Hill

Teddy Hill is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on December 7, 1909 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. Multi- instrumentalist and big band leader known for being the manager of the famed jazz club Minton’s Playhouse in Harlem.

He was host to the likes of the eccentric musician He hosted the likes of eccentric pianist Thelonious Monk at Minton’s. at Minton’s.

The daughter of his father, Gwendolyn Louise Hill was born in the year 1930.

Teddy Hill Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Drummer
House Living in own house.

Teddy Hill is one of the richest Drummer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Teddy Hill 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He performed with artists like George Howe before becoming a bandleader in 1930.

He was Minton’s Playhouse club became a center for the development of the bebop genre.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Teddy Hill Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Teddy Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Teddy Hill celebrates birthday on December 7 of every year.

Top Facts about Teddy Hill

  1. Teddy Hill was a jazz bandleader and drummer.
  2. He led the popular house band at Minton’s Playhouse.
  3. Hill’s band featured prominent musicians such as Dizzy Gillespie.
  4. He recorded with Billie Holiday and Benny Carter.
  5. Hill’s biggest hit was “King Porter Stomp” in 1937.
  6. He retired from music in the 1940s to work for the US Post Office.
  7. Hill died of a heart attack in 1978 at age 74.
  8. His contributions to jazz were significant but often overlooked.
  9. Hill was known for his smooth, danceable swing style.
  10. He helped pave the way for future generations of jazz musicians.

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