Lebert Lombardo
Lebert Lombardo | |
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 Lebert Lombardo at top right with brothers Guy, Victor, and Carmen, and sister Rose Marie | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Lebert Joseph Lombardo |
| Born | February 11, 1905 London, Canada |
| Died | June 16, 1993 (aged 88) Sanibel, Florida, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Musician |
| Instruments | Trumpet, vocals |
| Associated acts | Guy Lombardo, Royal Canadians |
Lebert Lombardo (February 11, 1905 – June 16, 1993) was a musician with the Royal Canadians and a younger brother of Guy Lombardo.
Music career[]
Lombardo was born in London, Ontario, Canada.[1] With his brother Carmen, Lebert was a member of the original Royal Canadians, playing trumpet,[2] cornet, and drums.[1]
Personal life[]
On June 14, 1937, Lombardo married Helen Healey in New York City.[3] Earlier, he had been married to Carol Williams,[4] who died due to an illness. She and Lombardo had been victims of a theft in 1930.[5]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Guy Lombardo Here Tomorrow". Ohio, East Liverpool. The Evening Review. August 20, 1928. p. 5. Retrieved February 12, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Roberts, Joe (December 28, 1977). "Lombardo: old acquaintance not forgotten". California, Van Nuys. Valley News. p. 25 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Many Present at New York Wedding". Pennsylvania, Bradford. Bradford Evening Star and The Bradford Daily Record. June 14, 1937. p. 3. Retrieved February 11, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Lombardo, Guy, 1902-1977. (1975). Auld acquaintance. Altshul, Jack (1st ed.). Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday. ISBN 0-385-02863-6. OCLC 1504414.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
- ^ "Lone Bandit Robs Lebert Lombardo, Of $500 And Jewelry". Pennsylvania, Indiana. The Indiana Gazette. May 24, 1930. p. 13. Retrieved February 12, 2016 – via Newspapers.com.
External links[]
- Lebert Lombardo at Social Security Death Index
- Lebert Lombardo at Find a Grave
- Lebert Lombardo recordings at the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
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