Lebert Lombardo (February 11, 1905 – June 16, 1993) was a musician with the Royal Canadians and a younger brother of
Guy Lombardo
Gaetano Alberto "Guy" Lombardo (June 19, 1902 – November 5, 1977) was an Italian-Canadian-American bandleader, violinist, and hydroplane racer.
Lombardo formed the Royal Canadians in 1924 with his brothers Carmen, Lebert and Victor, and oth ...
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Biography
Lombardo was born in
London, Ontario
London (pronounced ) is a city in southwestern Ontario, Canada, along the Quebec City–Windsor Corridor. The city had a population of 422,324 according to the 2021 Canadian census. London is at the confluence of the Thames River, approximate ...
, Canada.
[ He had three brothers who also became musicians: Guy, Carmen, and Victor.
With his brother Carmen, Lebert Lombardo was a member of the original Royal Canadians, playing trumpet,][ ] cornet, and drums.[ ]
On June 14, 1937, Lombardo married Helen Healey in New York City. Earlier, he had been married to Carol Williams, who died due to an illness. She and Lombardo had been victims of a theft in 1930.[ ]
References
External links
Lebert Lombardo at Social Security Death Index
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Lebert Lombardo recordings
at the Discography of American Historical Recordings.
1905 births
1993 deaths
Canadian people of Italian descent
Canadian emigrants to the United States
Musicians from London, Ontario
20th-century Canadian male singers
20th-century trumpeters
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