Lebert Lombardo Explained
Lebert Lombardo |
Background: | solo_singer |
Birth Name: | Lebert Joseph Lombardo |
Birth Date: | 11 February 1905 |
Birth Place: | London, Canada |
Death Place: | Sanibel, Florida, U.S. |
Occupation: | Musician |
Instrument: | 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.
Biography
Lombardo was born in London, Ontario, Canada. He had three brothers who also became musicians: Guy, Carmen, and Victor.[1]
With his brother Carmen, Lebert Lombardo was a member of the original Royal Canadians, playing trumpet,[2] cornet, and drums.[3]
On June 14, 1937, Lombardo married Helen Healey in New York City.[4] Earlier, he had been married to Carol Williams,[5]
She and Lombardo had been victims of a theft in 1930.[6]
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Notes and References
- News: 1934-04-17 . Clipped From The Amarillo Globe-Times . 7 . The Amarillo Globe-Times . 2022-10-11.
- News: Roberts. Joe. Lombardo: old acquaintance not forgotten. Valley News. December 28, 1977. California, Van Nuys. 25. Newspapers.com.
- News: Guy Lombardo Here Tomorrow. The Evening Review . The Evening Review. August 20, 1928. Ohio, East Liverpool. 5. Newspapers.com. February 12, 2016.
- News: Many Present at New York Wedding. Bradford Evening Star and the Bradford Daily Record . Bradford Evening Star and The Bradford Daily Record. June 14, 1937. Pennsylvania, Bradford. 3. Newspapers.com. February 11, 2016.
- Book: Lombardo, Guy, 1902-1977.. Auld acquaintance. 1975. Doubleday. Altshul, Jack. 0-385-02863-6. 1st. Garden City, N.Y.. 1504414. registration.
- News: Lone Bandit Robs Lebert Lombardo, Of $500 And Jewelry. The Indiana Gazette . The Indiana Gazette. May 24, 1930. Pennsylvania, Indiana. 13. Newspapers.com. February 12, 2016.