Because You're You - Jimmie Lunceford (1934)
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"Because You're You"
Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra
This important bandleader of the swing era was born James Melvin Lunceford on June 6, 1902.
He was born near Fulton, Mississippi, but the family moved within months to Oklahoma City.
He was a skilled alto saxophonist.
He died on July 12, 1947.
Jimmie Lunceford, band leader; Eugene “Snooky” Young, Gerald Wilson and Paul Webster-trumpet / Elmer Crumbley, Trummy Young and Russell Bowles-trombone / Willie Smith, Earl Carruthers, Ted Buckner, Dan Grissom and Joe Thomas-reeds / Edwin Wilcox-piano / Al Norris-guitar / Moses Allen-string bass / Jimmy Crawford-drums and vibes / Billy Moore-arranger.
Jimmie Lunceford And His Orchestra
This important bandleader of the swing era was born James Melvin Lunceford on June 6, 1902.
He was born near Fulton, Mississippi, but the family moved within months to Oklahoma City.
He was a skilled alto saxophonist.
He died on July 12, 1947.
Jimmie Lunceford, band leader; Eugene “Snooky” Young, Gerald Wilson and Paul Webster-trumpet / Elmer Crumbley, Trummy Young and Russell Bowles-trombone / Willie Smith, Earl Carruthers, Ted Buckner, Dan Grissom and Joe Thomas-reeds / Edwin Wilcox-piano / Al Norris-guitar / Moses Allen-string bass / Jimmy Crawford-drums and vibes / Billy Moore-arranger.