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McKinney's Cotton Pickers-Don Redman Orchestra 1930-31

Jazz Focus

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This chapter explores the rich history and influential music of McKinney's Cotton Pickers, a jazz band led by arranger Don Redman in the late 1920s. It highlights the band's origins, notable musicians, and their recordings from 1930, particularly focusing on collaborations and new tunes by Fats Waller.

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