As per our current Database, Will Bradley has been died on Jul 15, 1989 (age 77).
When Will Bradley die, Will Bradley was 77 years old.
| Popular As | Will Bradley |
| Occupation | Trombone Player |
| Age | 77 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
| Born | July 12, 1912 (New Jersey) |
| Birthday | July 12 |
| Town/City | New Jersey |
| Nationality | New Jersey |
Will Bradley’s zodiac sign is Cancer. According to astrologers, the sign of Cancer belongs to the element of Water, just like Scorpio and Pisces. Guided by emotion and their heart, they could have a hard time blending into the world around them. Being ruled by the Moon, phases of the lunar cycle deepen their internal mysteries and create fleeting emotional patterns that are beyond their control. As children, they don't have enough coping and defensive mechanisms for the outer world, and have to be approached with care and understanding, for that is what they give in return.
Will Bradley was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Remembered for heading a Boogie woogie group known as The Bradley Band, this trombone player and bandleader recorded the hit 1940 track "Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar." Bradley is also notable for his later work with Glenn Miller's United States Air Force Band and with the studio band for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.
Before forming The Bradley Band in the late 1930s with jazz Drummer Ray McKinley, Bradley performed as a trombonist on The CBS Saturday Night Swing Club.
In the early 1940s, he served as the bandleader for CBS's Summer Silver Theater program, hosted by Ed Sullivan.
Born Wilbur Schwictenberg, he spent his youth in Newton, New Jersey, and later lived and worked in New York City.
He performed numerous songs written by Don Raye.
