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Remembering Big Band & Jazz Legend – Harry James

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Post published:July 5, 2013
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Harry James He was the best trumpet player during the Big Band Era. Harry James was known for his technical proficiency, amazing high register, and swinging style. Harry Haag James…

Remembering Jazz Great – Miles Davis

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Post published:September 28, 2012
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One of the great legends of Jazz died on this day, September 28, 1991, twenty-one years ago. Considered one of the most influential musicians of the 20th Century, Miles Davis…