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Born: September 07, 1922 in New Orleans, LA
Years Active: 40 's, 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's
Died: July 04, 1992 in New York, NY
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
Joe Newman, one of the very few musicians (other than Freddie Green) to play for long periods with Count Basie's orchestras of both the 1940s and '50s, had an unclassifiable trumpet style. Influenced early on by Louis Armstrong and more prominently b ...More >>

Discography: 2003 Jazz in Paris: Jazz at Midnight 1999 In Sweden 1984 Hangin' Out 1978 I Love My Baby Shiny Stockings More >>

Filmograpy:

1978	The Great Rocky Mountain Jazz Party
1973	Born to Swing: The Movie About the Alumni of the Count Basie Band of 1943

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Similar Artists: Roy Eldridge Cootie Williams Cat Anderson Buck Clayton Harry "Sweets" Edison More >>

Influenced By: Dizzy Gillespie Louis Armstrong More >> Followers: Bill Berry Lori Davidson More >>

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