Rex Stewart

Rex Stewart
Rex Stewart with Duke Ellington's orchestra (1943)
Background information
Birth nameRex William Stewart Jr.
Born(1907-02-22)February 22, 1907
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedSeptember 7, 1967(1967-09-07) (aged 60)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresJazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentCornet
Years active1920s–1966

Rex William Stewart Jr. (February 22, 1907 – September 7, 1967) was an American jazz cornetist who was a member of the Duke Ellington orchestra.

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