Teddy Wilson
Teddy Wilson was a pioneering American jazz pianist and bandleader, celebrated for his smooth melodic style and significant contributions to the swing era. He was a key figure in the integration of jazz bands, famously collaborating with Benny Goodman and Lionel Hampton, helping to break racial barriers in music. Wilson's elegant piano work and sophisticated arrangements made him a sought-after musician and a critical influence on generations of jazz artists.
Born on Nov 24, 1912 (113 years old)
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Australia:
Teddy Wilson has a strong running and defensive game.
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Australia:
Teddy Wilson is a halfback that the Waratahs have a lot of faith in.
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Australia:
Teddy Wilson is the halfback who played against the Force.
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Australia:
Great carries and skills by Tom Lambert, Teddy Wilson and Ben Grant up the middle of the field.
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Australia:
Teddy Wilson has been praised for his performance and coachability.
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New Zealand:
Teddy Wilson scored for the Waratahs after a play involving Sua’ali’i.
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Australia:
Halfback Teddy Wilson complained to Mabey towards the end of the half when he was tackled and held for several seconds.
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Australia:
Teddy Wilson makes a break down the field and is tackled trying to offload.
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Australia:
Teddy Wilson scored one of the three tries for the Waratahs.
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Australia:
Teddy Wilson's combination with Lawson Creighton lacked experience.
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