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by Roy » Wed Dec 31, 2003 1:05 pm
Meade "Lux" Lewis was based out of Chicago 1927-1944, boogie woogie & Piano blues
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by Matthew » Mon Jun 28, 2004 5:09 am
A CD you might check out is Chicago Black Small Bands, on the Acrobat label. Most/all of it is Charleston-type stuff, but there are some little-known groups (J.C. Cobb and His Grains of Corn). There's also a rather odd Louis Armstrong-Earl Hines duet, "Weather Bird."