Frankie Newton
William Frank Newton (Frankie Newton) (January 4, 1906 – March 11, 1954) wa… Read Full Bio ↴William Frank Newton (Frankie Newton) (January 4, 1906 – March 11, 1954) was a trumpeter from Emory, Virginia. He played in several New York bands in the 1920s and 1930s, including bands led by Sam Wooding, Chick Webb, Charlie Barnet, Andy Kirk and Charlie "Fess" Johnson. In the 1940s he played with bands led by Lucky Millinder and Pete Brown. He played in clubs in New York and Boston, with musicians such as pianist James P. Johnson, drummer Sid Catlett and clarinetist Edmond Hall.
He accompanied Bessie Smith on her final recordings (November 24, 1933), Maxine Sullivan on 'Loch Lomond', and Billie Holiday's 'Strange Fruit' session (Café Society, 1939).
He accompanied Bessie Smith on her final recordings (November 24, 1933), Maxine Sullivan on 'Loch Lomond', and Billie Holiday's 'Strange Fruit' session (Café Society, 1939).
More Genres
No Artists Found
More Artists
Load All
No Albums Found
More Albums
Load All
No Tracks Found
Genre not found
Artist not found
Album not found
Search results not found
Song not found
Frankie Newton Lyrics
Where Or When It seems we stood and talked like this before We looked…
Where Ot When It seems we stood and talked like this before We looked…
Who Who's Sorry Now? Who's Sorry Now? Who's heart is aching for …
Who's Sorry Now Who's Sorry Now? Who's Sorry Now? Who's heart is aching for …
Who's Sorry Now? Who's Sorry Now? Who's Sorry Now? Who's heart is aching fo…
Who? Who's Sorry Now? Who's Sorry Now? Who's heart is aching for …