Slam Stewart, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Slam Stewart

American musician

Date of Birth: 21-Sep-1914

Place of Birth: Englewood, New Jersey, United States

Date of Death: 10-Dec-1987

Profession: composer, conductor, bandleader, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Leroy Eliot "Slam" Stewart (September 21, 1914 – December 10, 1987) was an American jazz double bass player whose trademark style was his ability to bow the bass (arco) and simultaneously hum or sing an octave higher.
He was a violinist before switching to bass at the age of 20.