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Freddie Slack

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Frederick Charles Slack (August 7, 1910 – August 10, 1965) was an American swing and boogie-woogie pianist and bandleader. [1]

35 relations: Bandleader, Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar, Ben Pollack, Benny Carter, Big Joe Turner, Bix Beiderbecke, Boogie-woogie, Capitol Records, Chicago, Doc Goldberg, Down the Road a Piece, Earl Burtnett, Earl Hines, Ella Mae Morse, Henry Halstead, Herbie Harper, Hit parade, Jimmy Dorsey, Johnny Mercer, La Crosse, Wisconsin, Lennie Hayton, Margaret Whiting, Mean Old World, Music recording certification, Pianist, Ray McKinley, Rosy McHargue, Shorty Sherock, Single (music), Sound recording and reproduction, Swing music, T-Bone Walker, The House of Blue Lights (song), United States, Will Bradley.

Bandleader

A bandleader is the leader of a music group such as a rock or pop group or jazz quartet.

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Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar

"Beat Me Daddy, Eight to the Bar" is a song written in 1940 by Don Raye, Ray McKinley, and Hughie Prince.

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Ben Pollack

Ben Pollack (June 22, 1903 – June 7, 1971) was an American drummer and bandleader from the mid-1920s through the swing era.

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Benny Carter

Bennett Lester Carter (August 8, 1907 – July 12, 2003) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader.

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Big Joe Turner

Joseph Vernon "Big Joe" Turner Jr. (May 18, 1911 – November 24, 1985) was an American blues shouter from Kansas City, Missouri.

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Bix Beiderbecke

Leon Bismark "Bix" Beiderbecke (March 10, 1903 – August 6, 1931) was an American jazz cornetist, pianist, and composer.

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Boogie-woogie

Boogie-woogie is a musical genre that became popular during the late 1920s, but developed in African-American communities in the 1870s.

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, Inc. is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Doc Goldberg

Doc Goldberg was a jazz bassist.

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Down the Road a Piece

"Down the Road a Piece" is a boogie-woogie song written by Don Raye.

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Earl Burtnett

Earl Burtnett (7 February 1896 – 2 January 1936) was an American bandleader, songwriter and pianist who was popular in the 1920s and 1930s.

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Earl Hines

Earl Kenneth Hines, universally known as Earl "Fatha" Hines (December 28, 1903 – April 22, 1983), was an American jazz pianist and bandleader.

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Ella Mae Morse

Ella Mae Morse (September 12, 1924 – October 16, 1999) was an American popular singer.

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Henry Halstead

Henry Halstead (November 16, 1897 – March 19, 1984) was an American bandleader.

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Herbie Harper

Herbert Harper (2 July 1920 — 21 January 2012) was an American jazz trombonist of the West Coast jazz school.

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Hit parade

A hit parade is a ranked list of the most popular recordings at a given point in time, usually determined by sales and/or airplay.

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Jimmy Dorsey

James Dorsey (February 29, 1904 – June 12, 1957) was a prominent American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer and big band leader.

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Johnny Mercer

John Herndon Mercer (November 18, 1909 – June 25, 1976) was an American lyricist, songwriter and singer.

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La Crosse, Wisconsin

La Crosse is a city in the U.S. state of Wisconsin and the county seat of La Crosse County.

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Lennie Hayton

Leonard George "Lennie" Hayton (February 14, 1908 – April 24, 1971) was an American musician, composer, conductor and arranger.

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Margaret Whiting

Margaret Eleanor Whiting (July 22, 1924 – January 10, 2011) was a singer of American popular music and country music who first made her reputation during the 1940s and 1950s.

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Mean Old World

"Mean Old World" is a blues song recorded by American blues electric guitar musician T-Bone Walker in 1942.

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Music recording certification

Music recording certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped, sold, or streamed a certain number of units.

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Pianist

A pianist is an individual musician who plays the piano.

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Ray McKinley

Ray McKinley (June 18, 1910 – May 7, 1995) was an American jazz drummer, singer, and bandleader.

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Rosy McHargue

James "Rosy" McHargue (April 6, 1902 in Danville, Illinois – June 8, 1999 in Santa Monica, California) was an American jazz clarinetist, associated principally with the Dixieland jazz scene.

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Shorty Sherock

Clarence "Shorty" Sherock (November 17, 1915 – February 19, 1980) was a prominent swing jazz trumpeter.

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Single (music)

In music, a single, record single or music single is a type of release, typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record, an album or an EP record.

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Sound recording and reproduction

Sound recording and reproduction is an electrical, mechanical, electronic, or digital inscription and re-creation of sound waves, such as spoken voice, singing, instrumental music, or sound effects.

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Swing music

Swing music, or simply swing, is a form of popular music developed in the United States that dominated in the 1930s and 1940s.

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T-Bone Walker

Aaron Thibeaux "T-Bone" Walker (May 28, 1910 – March 16, 1975) was an American blues guitarist, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, who was a pioneer and innovator of the jump blues and electric blues sound.

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The House of Blue Lights (song)

"The House of Blue Lights" is a popular song published in 1946, written by Don Raye and Freddie Slack.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Will Bradley

Wilbur Schwichtenberg (July 12, 1912 – July 15, 1989), known professionally as Will Bradley, was an American trombonist and bandleader during the 1930s and 1940s.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Freddie_Slack

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