Newman Terrell with the Birmingham Heritage Band

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Title

Newman Terrell with the Birmingham Heritage Band

Description

In addition to the Birmingham Heritage Band, Newman Terrell performed with the Bama State Collegians and the Fess Whatley orchestra. In the 1950s -- with Birmingham musicians Walter Miller and Melvin Caswell -- Terrell relocated to Liberia, Monrovia, where he performed in the house band of a hotel operated by Birmingham entrepreneur Bob Williams.

Original Format

Photograph

Citation

“Newman Terrell with the Birmingham Heritage Band,” Southern Music Research Center, accessed July 1, 2024, https://southernmusicresearch.org/items/show/660.