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Tiny Winters (Frederick Gittens, 24 January 1909 – 7 February 1996) was an English jazz bassist and vocalist who worked in the bands of Roy Fox, Bert Ambrose, Lew Stone and Ray Noble. Winters joined Roy Fox in 1932 and stayed with the group when arranger Lew Stone took over as leader due to Fox's illness. He stayed with Stone until 1937 by which point he was also performing with Nat Gonella's 'band within a band', the Georgians. In 1934 he recorded with Coleman Hawkins during the saxophonist's 1934 visit to England and began leading his own bands from the late 30s.

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rdfs:label	Tiny Winters (de) Tiny Winters (nl) Tiny Winters (en)
rdfs:comment	Tiny Winters (eigentlich Frederick Gittens, * 24. Januar 1909 in London; † 7. Februar 1996 ebendort) war ein britischer Jazzmusiker (Kontrabass, Gesang) und Bandleader. Winters gehörte 1932 zu der Band The Rhythm Maniacs, in der u. a. Nat Gonella, Lew Stone und Al Bowlly spielten und mit der erste Plattenaufnahmen entstanden. In den folgenden Jahren arbeitete er als Bassist bei Roy Fox, Lew Stone (als Bandvokalist in I Ain’t Got Nobody), Nat Gonella, , Bert Ambrose, , Joe Daniels, George Chisholm, sowie mit Coleman Hawkins bei dessen Aufenthalt in London 1934. Im April 1936 spielte er für Decca Records unter eigenem Namen die Gesangsnummern „How Many Tomes?“ und „Frankie and Johnny“ ein; in seiner Band, Tiny Winters and His Bogey Seven spielten Tommy McQuater (tp), (cl), (ts), (bar), ( (de) Tiny Winters (Frederick Gittens, 24 January 1909 – 7 February 1996) was an English jazz bassist and vocalist who worked in the bands of Roy Fox, Bert Ambrose, Lew Stone and Ray Noble. Winters joined Roy Fox in 1932 and stayed with the group when arranger Lew Stone took over as leader due to Fox's illness. He stayed with Stone until 1937 by which point he was also performing with Nat Gonella's 'band within a band', the Georgians. In 1934 he recorded with Coleman Hawkins during the saxophonist's 1934 visit to England and began leading his own bands from the late 30s. (en) Tiny Winters (geboren als Frederick Gittens), (Londen, 24 januari 1909 - aldaar, 7 februari 1996) was een Britse jazzbassist, zanger en bandleider. Winters speelde als kind viool. Later ging hij contrabas spelen, waarbij hij beïnvloed werd door Pops Foster. Hij werkte in de band van Roy Fox , een groep die in 1932 werd 'overgenomen' door . Met deze band maakte hij plaatopnames, waarop Winters zong. Zijn stem was voor een man behoorlijk hoog en platenkopers wisten niet goed of hier nu een man of vrouw zong. Tijdens zijn tijd bij Lew Stone had Winters tevens een groep met collega Nat Gonella, tot die erg populair begon te worden. In 1937 vertrok Winters naar de groep van . Hij maakte opnames met Coleman Hawkins toen die in 1934 in Londen was en met Ray Noble. In april 1936 nam hij voor Decca (nl)
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name	Tiny Winters (en)
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death place	England London
death place	London, England (en)
death date	1996-02-07 (xsd:date)
birth place	England London
birth date	1909-01-24 (xsd:date)
dcterms:subject	English jazz singers 1909 births 1996 deaths 20th-century British male singers 20th-century English singers English male singers English double-bassists 20th-century double-bassists Male double-bassists Singers from London British male jazz musicians British jazz double-bassists
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	Roy Fox English jazz singers George Chisholm (musician) Coleman Hawkins England Freedom of the City of London Lew Stone London 1909 births 1996 deaths 20th-century British male singers 20th-century English singers English male singers English double-bassists Nat Gonella 20th-century double-bassists Male double-bassists Singers from London British male jazz musicians British jazz double-bassists Ray Noble (musician) Digby Fairweather Black and White Minstrel Show Bert Ambrose
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