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Pianist / composer / arranger Avery Parrish (1917-1959), creator of the jazz and blues piano standard "After Hours," first recorded with the Erskine Hawkins Orchestra in 1940.

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Sammy Lowe (1918-1993), trumpeter and arranger, Erskine Hawkins Orchestra.

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Born in Texas, St. Elmo Johnson was a classically trained violinist, conductor, choir director, and arranger. By 1927, he was a central figure in Rev. George Wilson Becton’s Gospel Feast Party. Becton, a sensational and flamboyant Harlem evangelist,…

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Sammy Lowe (1918-1993), trumpeter and arranger, Erskine Hawkins Orchestra.

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