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Doc Cook

Unlike most pioneer jazz musicians who passed “Doc” or “Professor,” Charles “Doc” Cook actually had a doctorate degree in music, in the Chicago College of Music. Make produced a name for himself as conductor and music movie director from the Orchestra at Paddy Harmon’s Dreamland Ballroom from 1922 to 1927 …

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