Rex Stewart

Rex Stewart
Rex Stewart achieved his greatest glory in a subsidiary role, playing cornet 11 years in the Duke Ellington Orchestra. His famous "talking" style, and halfvalve effects were exploited brillantly by countless Ellington pieces containing perfect passages tailored to showcase Stewart's sound. He played in a forceful, gripping manner that reflected the influence of Louis Armstrong, Bubber Miley and Bix Beiderbecke, whose solos he once reproduced on record. Stewart played on Potomac riverboats...
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Rex Stewart Cool Fever
Cool Fever - Rex Stewart
By: Rex Stewart
Credited Role:Main Performer
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Rex Stewart & Dicky Wells Chatter Jazz
Chatter Jazz - Rex Stewart & Dicky Wells
By: Rex Stewart & Dicky Wells
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Little Sir Echo, Let's Call the Whole Thing Off, Gimmie a L...
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