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Licas

Among the important instrumentalists of carioca choro in the belle époque, Licas’ contemporaries were Anacleto de Medeiros, Irineu de Almeida, Pedro Augusto, Luís de Sousa, Candinho Trombone, Cupertino, Catulo da Paixão Cearense, Mário Cavaquinho, Sátiro Bilhar, as well as others, with whom he utilized to play frequently. Respectable as a …

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T.S. Ranganathan

The prestigious Wesleyan University of Middletown, CT, is among many attributes known because of its superior international music study program. College students can depend on an international personnel of trainers among whom are practically constantly at least several top-ranking virtuosos through the field of Indian traditional music. This clay drummer …

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Leighton Noble

This California-based bandleader and singer was area of the same ’30s LA jazz and dance band scene that spawned musicians as famous as the madcap bandleader Spike Jones and big band jazz innovator Stan Kenton. Noble in fact employed Jones like a drummer in his dance music group in the …

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The Four Virginians

This group was one of the important string bands which were based from the Danville, VA, area in the ’20s. Another was Charley LaPrade and Blue Ridge Highballers. Two brothers constructed the larger half from the Four Virginians. Richard Larger was created in 1908 Pittsylvania State. One could state he …

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Elza Laranjeira

Her biggest hit was the samba-canção “European union Sei Que Vou Te Amar” (Tom Jobim/Vinícius de Moraes), in 1959. She added to verify the nascent recognition from the duo with an LP focused on their compositions with many songs documented for the very first time, A Música de Jobim e …

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William E. Clark

He’s William, he’s Costs, it’s “Clark” with or lacking any “e” by the end, he’s also William E. Clark in one of the most comprehensive of liner records. These many spelling variants are still considerably outnumbered by the options in methods to jazz drumming, which is exactly what this William …

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Booker’s Dixie Jazz Band

As the name “Booker” walks and talks proud in jazz and tempo & blues, there is certainly no one named Booker to become booked with this band. Booker’s Dixie Jazz Music group was essentially a name directed at a 1924 studio room session beneath the nominal management from the mild-mannered …

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William C. Barber, Sr.

William C. Barber was a journeyman pianist, saxophonist, and songwriter whose kid, Billy Barber, is certainly better-known, or at least created a much bigger market, for composing the theme to the favorite cleaning soap opera All My Kids. As for dad Barber, he was wedded to a pianist and vocalist …

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The Revelers

The Revelers were probably the most successful vocal band of the past due ’20s and early ’30s. These were a quartet — tenor Franklyn Baur (b. 1903; d. Feb 24, 1950) tenor Lewis Wayne (c. 1893-1959), baritone Elliott Shaw, and bass Wilfred Glenn — plus pianist, arranger, and sometime baritone …

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Charles Chaynes

The name is pronounced somewhat like “shen,” which important French composer was created in Toulouse in 1925. He was students of Darius Milhaud and Jean Rivier on the Paris Conservatoire ahead of earning the Premiere Grand Prix de Rome in 1951. A citizen of Rome from 1952 until 1955, Chaynes …

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