Harold Betters, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Harold Betters

American musician

Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1928

Place of Birth: Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States

Profession: jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Harold Betters

  • Harold Betters (born March 21, 1928) is an American jazz trombone player.
  • A prominent jazz musician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Betters released nine LPs on Gateway Records, and three LPs for Reprise. Born in Connellsville, Pennsylvania, Betters is the brother of drummer and singer Jerry Betters. Betters studied music education at Ithaca College for two years, and then studied at the Brooklyn Conservatory of Music for a year.In the 1950s he made a tour with the Ray Charles big band, playing at the Apollo Theatre.
  • Thereafter, he led his own quartet which included pianist John Thomas and Jerry Betters on drums. Betters, who plays in the style of Trummy Young and Bennie Green, is still active.

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