Freddy Webster

Freddy Webster
Most often cited as an important influence on the young Miles Davis, the lyrically-inclined Webster was also a favorite of Dizzy Gillespie, who called his trumpet sound “the best I ever heard." Webster led his own band while still in his teens. He played with Earl Hines and Erskine Hawkins in the late ‘30s then moved to New York, where he played under many top bandleaders during the ‘40s--Benny Carter, Eddie Durham, Lucky Millinder, Jimmie Lunceford, Cab Calloway, John Kirby, Sonny Stitt,...
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Billy Eckstine Legendary Big Band 1943-1947
By: Billy Eckstine
Credited Role:Trumpet
Song List: Listen to Songs by Eckstine,Billy I Got A Date With Rhythm, I Stay In The Mood For You, Good ...
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Various Artists Anthology of Big Band Swing (1930-1955)
By: Various Artists
Credited Role:Trumpet
Song List: Listen to Songs by Anthology of Big Band Swing (1930-1955) Rockin' In Rhythm, The House Of David Blues, Saratoga Drag
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