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Originally Posted by frankbmd
this is a prewar forum
Songwriter : Cole Porter #1
Cole Porter #2
Trombone : Glenn Miller
Clarinet : Benny Goodman #1
Artie Shaw #2
Saxophone : Coltrane #1
Charlie Parker #2
Guitar : Antonio Carlos Jobim
Joe Pass
Piano/Composer/Band leader : Duke Ellington
Count Basie
Drums : Buddy Rich
Backup Group : The Famous Flames
Doo Wop : Blue Moon - The Marcels
Scat : Ella Fitzgerald
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Berlin is right up there with Porter IMO, and Armstrong and Ellington should be on the list too.
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