Q:What key details about brad gowans can be extracted from the following bio? Bio: arthur bradford '' brad '' gowans -lrb- december 3 , 1903 , billerica , massachusetts -- september 8 , 1954 , los angeles -rrb- was an american jazz trombonist and reedist . gowans ' earliest work was on the dixieland jazz scene , playing with the rhapsody makers band , tommy derosa 's new orleans jazz band , and perley breed . in 1926 he played cornet with joe venuti , and worked later in the 1920s with red nichols , jimmy durante , mal hallett -lrb- 1927 -- 29 -rrb- , and bert lown . he left music for several years during the great depression , then returned to play with bobby hackett -lrb- 1936 -rrb- , frank ward , wingy manone -lrb- 1938 -rrb- , hackett again , joe marsala , and bud freeman 's summa cum laude band -lrb- 1939 -- 40 -rrb- . early in the 1940s he played regularly at nick 's in greenwich village in new york city , and worked with ray mckinley and art hodes . as a clarinetist , he played in the reconstituted original dixieland jazz band 's 1940s recordings . he stopped playing again briefly in the mid-1940s , then returned to play with max kaminsky -lrb- 1945 -- 46 -rrb- , jimmy dorsey , and nappy lamare -lrb- 1949 -- 50 -rrb- . following this he played freelance on the west coast . he collapsed on stage in 1954 while playing with eddie skrivanek and died eight months later . aside from his playing , he also arranged pieces for bud freeman and lee wiley , and invented the valide trombone , a hybrid slide-valve trombone which never caught on . he recorded a few times as a leader in 1926 , 1927 , and 1934 , and did a full lp for victor records in 1946 .
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- instrument is valve trombone , cornet , clarinet- caption is brad condon 's , ny , ca. 1946 gowans -lrb- at right -rrb- , at eddie- birth name is arthur bradford gowans- origin is billerica , massachusetts- death date is 8 september 1954- genre is dixieland- notable instruments is valide trombone- birth date is 3 december 1903- name is brad gowans- background is non_vocal_instrumentalist- image is eddie , brad gowans , jack lesberg , and freddie ohms condon , eddie condon 's , new york , , ca , . june 1946 -lrb- william p. gottlieb 01871 -rrb- . tony jpg parenti , wild bill davison- associated acts is bud freeman , max kaminsky