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James P. Johnson
FATHER OF STRIDE PIANO
Wrote Symphonies/Musicals
"You've Got to be Modernistic"
JUST PIANO
Earl Hines
Trumpet Style
Pittsburgh Native
"West End Blues"
TRUMPET INTRO
Jelly Roll Morton
New Orleans
Chicago - Red Hot Peppers
Composer/Pianist
"Black Bottom Stomp"
Meade Lux Lewis
BOOGIE WOOGIE
Kentucky
"Honky Tonk Train Blues"
Joe King Oliver
New Orleans to Chicago
First Jazz Combo Recording
Creole Jazz Band
Bix Beiderbecke
First great white improviser
"Singing the Blues"
ACOUSTIC GUITAR LICKS
Frankie Trambaur
C-Sax

Laid Back
Sidney Bechet
Clarinet
MAJOR INNOVATOR/CREATIVE
"Blue Horizon"
BLUE NOTE JAZZ MEN
Warren "Baby" Dods
Created the "Ride" Rythme
HIGH HAT
Singleton
Played with Brushes
Eddie Lang
Rhythme
Began adding fills
Replaced the banjo
Most popular song of Swing Era?
Sing Sing Sing
Tutti
All sections play
Soli
Single section together
Shout Chorus
All sections single together

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