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Spotlight on Sidemen Too Good Not to Share
Mike Zirpolo January 13, 2018 7 COMMENTS

“Red Top” (1945) Woody Herman

“Red Top” Head arrangement on the blues worked out by Woody Herman and his band. Recorded by Woody Herman and His Orchestra live at the Meadowbrook Ballroom in Cedar Grove, New Jersey on February 18, [..]

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