Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Tommy Turk (1927–1981) was a jazz trombonist from Johnstown, Pennsylvania.He did notable playing for Jazz at the Philharmonic and can be heard on several CDs with Charlie Parker. In 1949 he was a member of Flip Phillips and His Orchestra, together with John D'Agostino, Buddy Morrow, Kai Winding, Sonny Criss, Mickey Crane, Ray Brown and Shelly Manne, and on December 1, 1949, he led a group including Ray Brown and Buddy Rich that recorded four tunes under the name "Tommy Turk and His Orchestra". In the 1950s he was a member of Deuces Wild, a popular Pittsburgh jazz band.He also recorded with Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and Flip Phillips around the same time. Many years later, Turk was living and performing in Las Vegas when he was fatally shot by robbers at a drugstore. At the time he was visiting his wife.

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