Peewee Russell Net Worth

Peewee Russell was a renowned clarinet and saxophone player born in Maplewood, MO on March 27, 1906. He was known for his versatility, playing a wide range of genres including swing and jazz. His talent was recognized in 1987 when he was inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day March 27, 1906
Birth Place Maplewood, MO
Age 114 YEARS OLD
Died On Feb 15, 1969 (age 62)
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $1.3 Million (2024)

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About

Clarinet and saxophone player who played a wide variety of genres, including swing and jazz. He was inducted into the Big Band and Jazz Hall of Fame in 1987.

Before Fame

His first instrument was violin, but he did not stay interested in it. He saw Alcide "Yellow" Nunez play when he was young and was inspired to play jazz clarinet.

Trivia

He performed with many bandleaders and started a residence at "Nick's" in Greenwich Village.

Family Life

His wife Mary encouraged him to pursue visual abstract art.

Associated With

He performed with Thelonious Monk in 1963 at the Newport Festival.