Melvin Edward Alton "Turk" Murphy (December 16, 1915 – May 30, 1987) was an American trombonist and bandleader, who played traditional and Dixieland jazz.
Melvin Edward Alton „Turk“ Murphy (* 16. Dezember 1915 in ; † 30. Mai 1987 in San Francisco) war ein US-amerikanischer Posaunist und Komponist des Dixieland-Jazz. Mit Lu Watters und Bob Scobey war er die Zentralfigur beim Dixieland-Revival in San Francisco. (de)
Melvin Edward Alton "Turk" Murphy (December 16, 1915 – May 30, 1987) was an American trombonist and bandleader, who played traditional and Dixieland jazz. (en)
Melvin Edward Alton 'Turk' Murphy (Palermo (Californië), 16 december 1915 – San Francisco, 30 mei 1987) was een Amerikaanse jazztrombonist en componist van de dixieland. Met Lu Watters en Bob Scobey was hij de centrale figuur bij de Dixieland Revival in San Francisco. (nl)