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Albert Socarras

The first jazz flute soloist ever sold (predating the better-known Wayman Carver by many years), Albert Socarras made records with Clarence Williams starting in 1927 and took occasional flute solos at least as soon as 1929. He started his profession playing in his indigenous Cuba, moving towards the U.S. in …

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