Roy Eldridge
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David Roy Eldridge, nicknamed "Little Jazz", was an American jazz trumpeter. His sophisticated use of harmony, including the use of tritone substitutions, his virtuosic solos exhibiting a departure fr
Eldridge in 1946
Eldridge's home
Lester Young
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Lester Willis Young, nicknamed "Pres" or "Prez", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist and occasional clarinetist.
Roy Eldridge
…Ben Webster and Associates (Verve, 1959) With Lester Young Laughin' to Keep from Cryin' (Verve, 1958…
Young (left) in 1944
Young at the Famous Door, New York, c. September 1946. Photo by William P. Gottlieb.