
1918: Wilbur Sweatman
A History of Jazz Podcast
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Columbia Hires Sweatman to Imitate ODJB
Arik explains Columbia's strategy to use Sweatman as an ODJB-style act and ensuing commercial success.
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Arik explains Columbia's strategy to use Sweatman as an ODJB-style act and ensuing commercial success.