![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Don_Elliott_advertisement.jpg/640px-Don_Elliott_advertisement.jpg&w=640&q=50)
Don Elliott
American jazz musician (1926–1984) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For other uses, see Don Elliott (disambiguation).
Don Elliott Helfman (October 21, 1926 – July 5, 1984), known as Don Elliott, was an American jazz trumpeter, vibraphonist, vocalist, and mellophone player.[2] Elliott recorded over 60 albums and 5,000 advertising jingles throughout his career.
Quick Facts Background information, Birth name ...
Don Elliott | |
---|---|
![]() Elliott in a 1958 advertisement | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Don Helfman[1] |
Born | (1926-10-21)October 21, 1926 Somerville, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | July 5, 1984(1984-07-05) (aged 57) Weston, Connecticut |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Trumpet, vibraphone, mellophone |
Close