Nate Kazebier

A good swing trumpeter who never really became a major soloist, Nate Kazebier is best-known for his early association with Benny Goodman. He began playing trumpet when he was nine and started out working with local territory bands in the Midwest including Austin Wylie in Cleveland, Jan Garber and Slats Randall. He was part of Goodman's 1935-36 big band and was on a small group date led by Gene ...more