Alton Adams

Alton Adams
Alton Adams

Alton Augustus Adams, Sr. is remembered primarily as the first black bandmaster in the United States Navy. His music was performed by the bands of John Philip Sousa and Edwin Franko Goldman and his march "The Governor's Own" (1921) appears as the first selection on the bicentennial album Pride of America, released by New World Records.

From *.wikipedia.org,
General Info
.
Male
Date of Birth
November 4th, 1889
Age
136
Birth Place
United States Virgin Islands
Date of Death
November 23rd, 1987
Died Aged
98
Star Sign
Scorpio
Social Networks , Links
Interest
Loading Chart...
Lists
    index: 1x 0.028359889984131s
fmsppl-page-output: 1x 0.023196935653687s
t_/pages/fms-person-json: 1x 0.023163080215454s
t_/blocks/person-card-json: 1x 0.01478099822998s
headline: 6x 0.0082802772521973s
t_/common/header: 1x 0.0077040195465088s
router_page: 1x 0.0043900012969971s
t_/common/head: 1x 0.00076103210449219s
head-facts: 1x 0.00072503089904785s
t_/common/footer: 1x 0.00042486190795898s
t_/common/searcher-result: 1x 8.392333984375E-5s
----- END OF DUMP (2025-12-29 17:59:12)  -----