Ladnier, Thomas "Tommy" James (1900 – 1939)

Ladnier, Thomas "Tommy" James (1900 – 1939)

  • <p>Thomas James Ladnier. Image courtesy of blackpast.org</p>

Thomas James Ladnier, a jazz musician who was born in Louisiana and eventually settled in Harlem, is buried at the Frederick Douglass Memorial Park on Staten Island.

Listen to Weary Blues by Tommy Ladnier at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgAW5iAZF58.

Read more about Thomas James Ladnier at: https://tinyurl.com/yycupatd, and https://tinyurl.com/y6q4n6g7.