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Viola Gertrude Wells

While Herman Lubinsky’s Savoy label is remembered for having recorded such bebop giants as Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie at their top, the Newark, NJ-based company also recorded several hometown music artists in the 1940s, one of these being Viola “Miss Rhapsody” Wells. Wells’ initial gig was on the Minis …

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