Tommy Pederson, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Tommy Pederson

American musician

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1920

Place of Birth: Watkins, Minnesota, United States

Date of Death: 16-Jan-1998

Profession: composer, conductor, bandleader, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Pullman Gerald "Tommy" Pederson (August 15, 1920, Minnesota – January 16, 1998) was an American trombonist and composer – prolific in jazz, big band, and classical genres.
He had performed and recorded with big bands and artists that included Gene Krupa, Tommy Dorsey, Nelson Riddle, Doc Severinsen (late 1960s), and Frank Sinatra.
He was also a prolific studio musician for movie soundtracks, television and radio shows, and other recordings – sometimes playing as many as six studio sessions a day.