DAVE BARTHOLOMEW
Genres: RnB, Original New Orleans Jazz, Dixieland • United States

American bandleader, trumpeter, composer, producer and arranger, born December 24, 1918 in Edgard, Louisiana, USA. Died June 23, 2019, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He led his own band in 1946. In 1949, he became the A&R representative for Imperial in New Orleans and recorded his first session in the same year. In December 1949, he recorded a young pianist named Fats Domino performing 'The Fat Man', which launched Domino's career. Bartholomew wrote over 4000 songs. from discogs