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Shad Collins
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Shad Collins (1910 – 1978) was a fine trumpeter, known for his works with Tiny Bradshaw, Teddy Hill, Count Basie and Cab Calloway… … Read entire article »
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Norwegian Swing Trumpeters
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Norwegian Swing Trumpeters were few but had good qualities, defying the World War II restrictions on their music, listening to their American ideals on hard-to-get 78s, and the best of their works should have international attention… … Read entire article »
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Dizzy Gillespie
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Dizzy Gillespie (1917 – 1993) was the creator of modern jazz trumpet, a true innovator, developing from playing swing in the Teddy Hill and Cab Calloway orchestras to being a charismatic jazz star with his own bigband… … Read entire article »
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Frankie Newton
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Frankie Newton (1906 – 1954) was “the master of the mutes”, a brilliant swing trumpeter with an unlimited creativity but never got the public success he so much deserved… … Read entire article »
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Johnny Russell
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Johnny Russell (1909-1991) was an original tenorsax player in the 30s, mostly known for his works with Benny Carter, Willie Bryant and Willie Lewis but chose to leave jazz for a safe job as liquor salesman. … Read entire article »
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Cecil Scott
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Cecil Scott (1905 – 1964) was not only a famous clarinetist but an original tenorsax player, known for his works with Clarence Williams, but there is a lot off exciting stuff later. … Read entire article »
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Bill Coleman
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Bill Coleman (1904 – 1981) was a brilliant swing trumpeter with his best recordings made in Paris 1935-38, but that’s far from all the memorable he played in his long career… … Read entire article »
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