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| | African American Music Collection: the interviews |
 | | Joe Williams, Sarah Vaughn, Tineakly(?), the jazz violinist, and it was quite a ____. | | | I'm performing in the Blackstone Hotel at a club called the "Jazz Showcase" which is run by Joe Siegel who has kept jazz in the forefront of the Chicago's music scene for the past 30 years. | | | Well, actually, like I said it was Joe Morrison's band featuring Johnny Griffin, but we actually recorded it. |
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http://www.umich.edu/~afroammu/standifer/griffin2.html
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| | The Big Band Arrangers |
| | He was able to occasionally play in a band at just age 6, and spent a good deal of his childhood studying every instrument in the band as well as harmony, theory, composition. | | | Even while working with Whiteman, Hayton recorded as a sideman with such musicians as Bix Beiderbecke, Frankie Trumbauer, Eddie Lang, Joe Venuti, Red Nichols and Miff Mole. | | | From 1951 to 1956, he worked at MGM scoring most of the musicals produced by the Joe Pasternak group. |
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http://nfo.net/usa/arranger.html
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