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Fate Marable

A legendary name in early jazz, Destiny Marable led jazz rings on riverboats for many years. He first performed in public areas when he was nine and as soon as 1907, Marable was playing piano and calliope aboard a Mississippi steamship. He created the Kentucky Jazz Music group in 1917 …

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