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Tyree played trombone and vibraphone with local Texas bands before moving in the early 1930s to Washington, D.C., where he performed with several prominent bands of the swing era. [1] He played with Bob Young (1930), and then he joined Tommy Myles 's band (1934–36).
The Fairfield Museum and History Center is a museum and research library located at 370 Beach Road in Fairfield, Connecticut. [1] Established in 2007 by the 103 year old Fairfield Historical Society, the Fairfield Museum. The Fairfield Museum's goal is to promote civic engagement by celebrating the diverse history of its region and its people. [2]
The band's first hit, "Night Train" by Jimmy Forrest, was a hit in rhythm and blues. [2] Morrow's early 1950s records such as "Rose, Rose, I Love You" and "Night Train" appeared on the Billboard magazine charts. "Night Train" reached No. 12 in the U.K. Singles Chart in March 1953. [3]
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Fairfield Central boys track & field: The Griffins won four events, three by Jayden Boyd, to win the Class 2A championship. It was the first championship in program history. Fairfield totaled 82 ...
Described as "a superior blues player who could also swing fairly early", Green played on several Bessie Smith recordings, [3] notably "Trombone Cholly" featuring his trombone and biographical lyrics praising his playing, and the notorious "Empty Bed Blues" which features the "dirty moaning" of his playing.
His desire for artistic control was the impetus for creating Blues Back. During a meeting with Leonhart, with Gordon's "I Want My Blues Back" playing in the background, the two laughed and decided on the name for the company. Blues Back produced other artists who met Gordon's criteria for originality. The company became inactive in 2011. [7]