Nat Gonella

Nat Gonella
Entertainment at Laxey Station
Background information
Birth nameNathaniel Charles Gonella
Born7 March 1908
Islington, London, England
Died6 August 1998 (aged 90)
Gosport, Hampshire
GenresDixieland, British dance band
Occupation(s)Musician, bandleader
Instrument(s)Trumpet, mellophone
Formerly ofHumphrey Lyttelton, Digby Fairweather, The Georgians

Nathaniel Charles Gonella (7 March 1908 – 6 August 1998) was an English jazz trumpeter, bandleader, vocalist, and mellophonist. He founded the big band The Georgians, during the British dance band era.

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