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Mildred Bailey: Rockin' Chair Lady (1931-50)
Mildred Bailey's vocal cords was one of the sweetest jazz instruments ever recorded. Smooth and high-pitched, she could wrap herself around a tune like few others could. Taking her cue from contemporary black female jazz singers, listeners who had never seen her in person were often surprised to learn that she was white. . . . Read More
Louis Armstrong: Rhythm Saved the World
Louis Armstrong never really had an orchestra of his own. Instead, he borrowed from other bandleaders. During the 1930s and 1940s he mostly worked with Luis Russell's outfit. Rhythm Saved the World is a collection of early Armstrong recordings made in the mid-1930s with Russell's orchestra . . . Read More
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