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Woodrow Charles Herman (May 16, 1913 – October 29, 1987) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, singer, and big band leader. Leading groups called "The Herd", Herman came to prominence in the late 1930s and was active until his death in 1987.
May 12, 2024 · Woody Herman (born May 16, 1913, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S.—died October 29, 1987, Los Angeles, California) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, bandleader, and singer who was best known as the front man for a succession of bands he dubbed “herds.”
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Mar 1, 2013 · Woody Herman is scorching one-hour concert from 1964 with the participation of one of the hottest sets themselves "Swinging Herd", including the trumpeter Bill Chase, trombonist Phil Wilson and...
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Dec 12, 2010 · Woody Herman - FOUR BROTHERS. konidolfine. 25.1K subscribers. Subscribed. 1.3K. 308K views 13 years ago. 「フォア・ブラザーズ」 ウディ・ハーマン楽団 1947年録音 ...more.
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May 16, 2013 · American jazz musician Woody Herman rehearses in London during a tour of England. Keystone/Getty Images. Woody Herman, who would have turned 100 on Thursday, bloomed early and late — and then...
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Oct 30, 1987 · Woody Herman, who prevailed for decades as a top swing band leader only to become in his final days a sad figure overwhelmed by debilitating illness and a crushing debt to the federal government,...
May 16, 2013 · Woodchopper's Ball. From 'Blues On Parade' By Woody Herman. Herman was still in his 20s when he formed his first band, drawing on players who had played with him under bandleader and composer...
