 Gene Autry
"America's Favorite Singing Cowboy"
External Links:
Gene Autry -
Official Gene Autry Entertainment Web Site
Photo courtesy of Gene Autry
Entertainment
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 Alberta Hunter (Josephine Beatty)
Songwriter and performer
External Links:
Alberta
Hunter - Red Hot Jazz
Photo courtesy of Duncan
Schiedt
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 Fats Waller
Performer & Songwriter, best known for "Ain't
Misbehavin'"
External Links:
Fats
Waller Biography - PBS
Fats Waller
- Red Hot Jazz
Photo courtesy of Duncan
Schiedt |
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 "Uncle Dave" Macon
Banjoist and Comic
External Links:
Uncle
Dave Macon Biography - PBS
Career
Highlights - Uncle Dave Macon Days
Photo courtesy of Dr.
Charles Wolfe |
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 Jelly Roll Morton
Composer and pianist
External Links:
Jelly Roll
Morton - Red Hot Jazz
Jelly
Roll Morton - PBS
Photo courtesy of Duncan
Schiedt |
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 Edward "Duke" Ellington
Songwriter, composer and acclaimed performer.
External Links:
Duke Ellington - official web site
Duke Ellington
- Red Hot Jazz
Photo courtesy of Duncan
Schiedt |
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 "Georgia Tom" Thomas A. Dorsey
Often called the "Father of Gospel Music."
External Links:
Thomas
A. Dorsey by the Chicago Historical
Society
Photo courtesy of Duncan
Schiedt
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 Bradley Kincaid
Radio Ballad Singer
External Links:
Career
Highlights - Nashville Songwriters Hall of
Fame
Bradley
Kincaid Papers - Berea College
Starr-Gennett Foundation image
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 King Oliver
Cornetist and bandleader
External Links:
King
Oliver - Red Hot Jazz
King
Oliver - PBS
Photo courtesy of Duncan
Schiedt |
