Brick Fleagle

Brick Fleagle

Howard McGhee, Brick Fleagle and Miles Davis, c. September 1947
Background information
Birth name Jacob Roger Fleagle
Born 22 August 1906
Hanover, PA
Died 15 April 1992

Brick Fleagle or Jacob Roger Fleagle[1] (22 August 1906 – 15 April 1992) was a jazz guitarist. He played during the Golden Age of jazz, performing with leading musicians including Miles Davis. At one time Fleagle had his own 16-piece band.[2]

References

  1. Brick Fleagle, AllMusic, accessed January 2011
  2. Time Magazine, 1945.


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