Teddy Wilson
1912–1986 (age 74)
Musician
Biography
Teddy Wilson (1912–1986) was a legendary jazz musician whose artistry and innovation left an indelible mark on American music. His virtuosity at the piano and his contributions to jazz history earned him recognition as one of the great musicians of his era.
Wilson's legacy endures through his recordings and the countless musicians he influenced. He rests at Fairview Cemetery, remembered not only for his extraordinary musical gifts but also for his grace and professionalism throughout his distinguished career.