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He first learned to play trumpet, but switched to trombone while still very young. Jimmie lunceford american jazz musician britannica. Get emails about new releases and special discounts. Little is known about his parents, though his father was a choirmaster in warren, ohio, before the family moved to denver. Jimmie lunceford and his orchestra diskographie discogs. Sy oliver jimmie lunceford in hifi 2 lps on 1 cd blue sounds.
Biography lunceford was born in fulton, mississippi. Jimmie lunceford listen and stream free music, albums. Two versions of white heat performed by jimmie lunceford and his orchestra, dating from january 26, 1934 and april 7, 1939. Jimmy lunceford and his orchestra discography all countries. Jimmie lunceford was born on june 6, 1902 in fulton, missouri, usa as james melvin lunceford. Big band, swing jimmie lunceford 1939 1990 classic. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Jimmy lunceford and his orchestra listen on deezer. Title jumpin with the big swing bands file various artists jumpin with the big swing bands. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon.
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