Lebert Lombardo | |
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![]() Lebert Lombardo at top right with brothers Guy, Victor, and Carmen, and sister Rose Marie | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Lebert Joseph Lombardo |
Born | London, Canada | February 11, 1905
Died | June 16, 1993 Sanibel, Florida, U.S. | (aged 88)
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instrument(s) | Trumpet, vocals |
Lebert Lombardo (February 11, 1905 – June 16, 1993) was a musician with the Royal Canadians and a younger brother of Guy Lombardo.
Lombardo was born in London, Ontario, Canada.[1] He had three brothers who also became musicians: Guy, Carmen, and Victor.[2]
With his brother Carmen, Lebert Lombardo was a member of the original Royal Canadians, playing trumpet,[3] cornet, and drums.[1]
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][importance?]