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Swingscapes Too Good Not to Share
Mike Zirpolo August 28, 2019 4 COMMENTS

“The Grabtown Grapple” (1945) Artie Shaw and His Gramercy Five

“The Grabtown Grapple” Composed by Artie Shaw and Buster Harding; head arrangement worked out by Artie Shaw and His Gramercy Five. Recorded by Artie Shaw and His Gramercy Five for Victor on January 9-10, 1945 [..]

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