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Simon Rattle. As a writer,
Allen has
published work
including the
novel Valaida and the non-fiction book Soul Music: The
Pulse of Race and Music, and she...
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Valaida Snow (June 2, 1904 – May 30, 1956) was an
American jazz
musician and
entertainer who
performed internationally. She was also
known as "Little...
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investigated Valaida. He
discovered she had been
previously married to
Knappy Brown, and they hadn't divorced. This
caused a
scandal in the
press until Valaida provided...
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versions have been recorded. Duke
Ellington – New York, May 14, 1937
Valaida Snow –
Valaida Snow (vocal and trumpet) and her Orchestra, 1939,
Sonora Art Tatum...
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starred Count Basie & His Orchestra, Joe
Liggins & His Honeydrippers,
Valaida Snow, Big Joe Turner, the
Peters Sisters, Slim & Bam (Slim
Gaillard and...
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Skonberg Jabbo Smith June
Smith (jazz singer)
Wadada Leo
Smith Paul
Smoker Valaida Snow
Eivind Solberg Torgrim Sollid Lew
Soloff Muggsy Spanier Terell Stafford...
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instrumentalists such as
pianist Lil
Hardin Armstrong,
trumpeter Valaida Snow, and
songwriters Irene Higginbotham and
Dorothy Fields.
Women began...
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short Dogville Melody,
presumably by Zion
Myers and
Jules White.
Valaida Snow
recorded it in 1935
accompanied by
Billy Mason And His
Orchestra -...
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Count Basie, the Honeydrippers, The
Peters Sisters, Slim and Bam and
Valaida Snow were also
featured artists.
Turner also
performed alongside Dizzy...
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published his
biography of
Valaida Snow: High Hat,
Trumpet and
Rhythm (Toronto,
Mercury Press), in
which he
evokes Valaida's partnership and
rivalry with...
