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WWW.musicweb-international.com, 16-11-2006---(b 19 Aug. '06, San Marcos TX; d 6 March '87) Trombone, guitar, arranger. Six brothers musicians. Toured with territory bands incl. Walter Page's Blue Devils, then with Benny Moten '29--33, Cab Calloway, Andy Kirk; with Count Basie on tour of Arkansas '34; then Jimmie Lunceford ('Pigeon Walk', 'Lunceford Special', 'Blues In The Groove'); back with Basie's historic band '37--8: Dickie Wells wrote, 'Basie really began to get a book together when Ed Durham was in the band. WKCR NYC broadcast marathon 69-hour round-the-clock celebration of Durham's 79th birthday, with lectures, interviews and music: like Jesse Stone and Budd Johnson, Durham had enormous influence without becoming a household name.
Topsy, 1943---etiqueta del disco (Durham)
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