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b. Margaret Fern Knechtges, 17 January 1905, Sioux Town, Iowa, USA, d. 12 Feb 2007, LA, California, USA. Gilbert’s mom was a vocalist, her dad a violinist. She researched piano as a kid, then used clarinet and tenor saxophone. She led the all-woman Melody Women at local resorts from 1923 …
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