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Tag Archives: trumpet

October 31, 2025

Sidemen In The Spotlight – Four Classic Jazz Performances Where The Leader Defers To A Featured Soloist

Jazz, music 1938, 1939, 1941, 1945, Artie Shaw, band, bandleader, Benny Goodman, big, Charlie Christian, cornet, Count Basie, Duke Ellington, leader, Lester Young, Rex Stewart, Roy Eldridge, saxophone, side men, sideman, trumpet 16 Comments J P
February 12, 2021

Louis Armstrong Plays West End Blues – And Therein Invents Modern Jazz

Jazz, music 1928, Chicago, cornet, Earl Hines, greatest, Hot Five, Hot Seven, jazz, King Oliver, Louis Armstrong, music, Satchmo, trumpet, West End Blues 14 Comments J P
September 11, 2020

I Can’t Get Started – Bunny On The Money

Jazz, music 1937, Berigan, Berrigan, Bunny, Gershwin, Get Started, trumpet 16 Comments J P
July 12, 2019

How Jazz Got All Bixed Up (And Was Never The Same Again)

Jazz, music 1927, Adrian, Beiderbecke, Bix, brass, cornet, Eddie, Frank, Goldkette, I'm Coming Virginia, jazz, Lang, Rollini, swing, Three Blind Mice, Trumbauer, trumpet, Whiteman, Wolverine 13 Comments J P
January 13, 2017

My Night As A Bigshot

music, Uncategorized Bailey, band, Barnum, bigshot, boys, Bros, brothers, cancel, cease, children, circus, Cleave, dad, earth, elephant, end, father, final, greatest, important, kids, lion, Mark, music, pops, Ringling, show, sons, trumpet, Van 7 Comments J P
September 18, 2015

Three Minutes Well Spent

Jazz 1944, 1945, Artie Shaw, Barney Kessel, bass, bebop, clarinet, Dodo Marmarosa, drums, Gramercy Five, guitar, jazz, Little Jazz, Lou Fromm, Morris Rayman, piano, RCA Victor, rhythm, Roy Eldridge, Scuttlebutt, swing, trumpet, Wrecking Crew 9 Comments J P
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