I did a Benny Goodman alumni show a few weeks ago and got tremendous response. So I thought I would do something like this on a regular basis.
Next up is Count Basie Alumni!!!
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Here goes:
Guitarists wrote: Freddie Green
Alto Sax wrote: Earl Warren
Tab Smith
Marshal Royal
Tenor Sax wrote: Illinois Jacquet
Lester Young
Herschel Evans
Paul Gonsalves
Buddy Tate
Charlile Rouse
Chu Berry
Don Byas
Ernie Wilkins
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
Paul Quinichette
Frank Foster
Frank Wess
Eric Dixon
Baritone Sax wrote: Serge Chaloff
Clarinet Exclusively wrote: Buddy DeFranco
Trumpet wrote: Snooky Young
Joe Newman
Shad Collins
Ed Lewis
Emmett Berry
Buck Clayton
Harry "Sweets" Edison
Clark Terry
Thad Jones
Emmett Berry
Marshal Royal
Lin Biviano
Byron Stripling
Trombone wrote: J.J. Johnson
Benny Morton
Vic Dickenson
Dickie Wells
Eddie Durhman
Al Grey
Curtis Fuller
Bass wrote: Walter Page
Drums wrote: Jo Jones
Shadow Wilson
Gus Johnson
Sonny Payne
Butch Miles
Dennis Mackrel
Female Vocalist wrote: Bille Holiday
Helen Humes
Others you can think of?Male Vocalist wrote: Jimmy Rushing
Joe Williams
Tony Bennett (?)