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Hot Lips Page

American jazz musician

Died when: 46 years 282 days (561 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Hot Lips Page

Oran Thaddeus "Hot Lips" Page (January 27, 1908 – November 5, 1954) was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and bandleader.He was known as a scorching soloist and powerful vocalist.

Page was a member of Walter Page's Blue Devils, Artie Shaw's Orchestra and Count Basie's Orchestra, and he worked with Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith and Ida Cox.

He was one of the five musicians booked for the opening night at Birdland with Charlie Parker in 1949.


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