Wellman Braud

Wellman Braud
Also known asWellman Breaux
Born(1891-01-25)January 25, 1891
St. James Parish, Louisiana, United States
DiedOctober 29, 1966(1966-10-29) (aged 75)
Los Angeles, California
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician, bandleader
Instrument(s)Double bass, trombone, tuba, violin
Years active1910–1966
Formerly ofDuke Ellington, Jimmie Noone, Wilber Sweatman, Spirits of Rhythm

Wellman Braud (January 25, 1891 – October 29, 1966) was an American jazz upright bassist. His family sometimes spelled their last name "Breaux", pronounced "Bro".

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