Cootie Williams

Bio

About Cootie Williams

Charles Melvin "Cootie" Williams was an American jazz, jump blues, and rhythm and blues trumpeter. Birthdays.fyi indexes this profile with birthday, age, profession cluster, source links, and nearby people born on July 10.

Before fame

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Trivia

American trumpeter and bandleader (died 1985). This page is tagged with Music, Historical, American.

Associated with

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Source note

This profile is part of the July 10 birthday archive. It was last updated on July 10, 2026 and is prepared for source-level database review.