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Juan Tizol

San Juan, United States

Juan Tizol is credited on 6,832 releases across 1,937 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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6,832

Pressings credited

1,937

Albums

8

Decades active

328

In collections

Biography

Juan Tizol Martínez (22 January 1900 – 23 April 1984) was a Puerto Rican jazz trombonist and composer. He is best known as a member of Duke Ellington's big band, and for writing the jazz standards "Caravan", "Pyramid", and "Perdido".

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Credited work

6,832 releases · 1,937 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 8,280
  • Other credits · 319

Studios: Carnegie Hall · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Massey Hall · Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

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