Waino Kauppi
Waino Kauppi | |
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Young Waino Kauppi | |
| Born | 1898 |
| Died | November 25, 1932 (aged 33–34) New York City New York U.S. |
| Occupation | Musician |
Waino Kauppi (1898 – November 25, 1932) was a musician who played both the cornet and the trumpet. Known as the "Boy Wonder", at age 12 Kauppi was one of the first triple-tonguing cornetists. He played as a cornet soloist for bands like the Edwin McEnelly Orchestra, the Goldman Band and, his own, Waino Kauppi Suomi Orkesteri. He had numerous records to his credit.