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Eddie Calvert

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Artist information

Year of Birth:1922
Year of death:1978

Biography

(source: wikipedia)

Albert Edward Calvert (15 March 1922 – 7 August 1978) was an English trumpeter successful in the 1950s. Between 1953 and 1958 he achieved seven instrumental hits on the UK Singles Chart, including the two 1955 chart-toppers "Oh, Mein Papa" in 1953 and "Cherry Pink (and Apple Blossom White)".
Calvert was born in Preston, Lancashire, England and grew up in a family where the music of his local brass band featured highly.more

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