Eddie Roane

Trumpeter Eddie Roane had a much shorter career and played many less instruments than his better-known brother Kenneth Roane. The former instrumentalist was born nearly a decade after his sibling and passed away when he was only about 35 years old, in contrast to his multi-instrumentalist brother (and "Harlem Shuffle" composer), who survived until 1984. Although obscure, Roane reached a large ...more