Sunday, April 11, 2010

Jumpin' at the Blog Music

Chick Webb, the drummer and leader of this band was one of the swingingest and most inventive drummers of his day despite being painfully crippled by the tuberculosis of the spine that ultimately killed him. On his death, the band was taken over by his young female singer, Ella Fitzgerald.


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