Buster Bailey

William C. "Buster" Bailey (July 19, 1902 – April 12, 1967) was an American jazz clarinetist.

Buster Bailey
John Kirby (standing) and Buster Bailey (seated), Washington D.C., c. May 1946
Photography by William P. Gottlieb
Background information
Birth nameWilliam C. Bailey
Born(1902-07-19)July 19, 1902
Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
DiedAugust 12, 1967(1967-08-12) (aged 65)
New York City, U.S.
GenresJazz, swing
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Clarinet
Years active1917–1967
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