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JAZZ MUSICIANS

JAZZ MUSICIANS. HARLEM RENAISSANCE. CHICK WEBB. Led the Harlem Stompers at the Savoy Ballroom Made the drum important in the band Discovered singer Ella Fitzgerald His music is for dancing “ Stompin ’ at the Savoy” “A Tisket , a Tasket ” “After Seben ”. ELLA FITZGERALD. Singer

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JAZZ MUSICIANS

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  1. JAZZ MUSICIANS HARLEM RENAISSANCE

  2. CHICK WEBB • Led the Harlem Stompers at the Savoy Ballroom • Made the drum important in the band • Discovered singer Ella Fitzgerald • His music is for dancing • “Stompin’ at the Savoy” • “A Tisket, a Tasket” • “After Seben”

  3. ELLA FITZGERALD • Singer • Led Chick Webb’s band after he died • “Summertime” • “Dream a Little Dream of Me” • “Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off” • “Someone to Watch Over Me”

  4. CLARENCE WILLIAMS • Led the Washboard Five • “Cushion Foot Stomp”

  5. BESSIE SMITH • “Empress of the Blues” • “Trombone Cholly” for her trombonist Charley Green

  6. JELLY-ROLL MORTON • PIANO PLAYER • HIS BAND “RED HOT PEPPERS” • “SIDEWALK BLUES” WITH STREET SOUNDS ADDED

  7. CLARENCE “PINETOP” SMITH • “BOOGIE WOOGIE” PIANO STYLE • “JUMP STEADY BLUES”

  8. LOUIS “SATCHMO” ARMSTRONG • BEST AMBASSADOR FOR AMERICAN JAZZ • KNOWN FOR HIS GRAVELY VOICE AND TRUMPET PLAYING • TWO GREAT INNOVATIONS IN JAZZ • IMPROVISATION – AN INSTRUMENTAL SOLOIST EMBROIDERS ALL KINDS OF MELODIC TWISTS ON THE ORIGINAL MELODY WHILE THE REST OF THE BAND CONTINUE ACCOMPANIMENT • SCAT SINGING – THE VOCALIST IMPROVISES MELODIC MATERIAL USING NOT WORDS, BUT NONSENSE SYLLABLES

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