Willie Dennis

For the rapper, see Willie D.
Willie Dennis
Born
William DeBerardinis

(1926-01-10)January 10, 1926
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
DiedJuly 8, 1965(1965-07-08) (aged 39)
New York City, New York
GenresJazz, bebop
OccupationTrombonist
InstrumentTrombone
Years active1946–1965
LabelDebut Records

Willie Dennis (née William DeBerardinis, January 10, 1926 – July 8, 1965) was an American jazz trombonist known as a big band musician but who was also an excellent bebop soloist.

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