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Smithsonian National Museum of American History Kenneth E. Behring Center



Please let us know what events you are scheduling for JAM this April, and we will add them to our website's master national list of JAM events.

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February 9
Bassist Walter Page born 1900 in Gallatin, MS.
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Trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie records Groovin’ High with tenor saxophonist Dexter Gordon, 1945.
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Duke Ellington’s band is recorded in stereo by RCA Victor, 1932.

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