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Chick Webb

American musician.

Born February 10th, 1909 in Baltimore. [ref]

Died June 16th, 1939 at 30 years old in Baltimore (tuberculosis). [ref]

Occupations
bandleader, conductor, jazz musician, singer
Wikipedia

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson