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Woody Herman Rochester, N.Y. 1976. Author Tom Marcello |
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Full Name: | Woodrow Charles Herman | | | Description: | Clarinetist, Band leader,USA | Known For: | Known for the hit - "The Woodchoppers Ball" | | Instruments: | Saxophone | Music Styles: | Jazz. | | Location: | United States of America | | Web Site: | http://www.woodyherman.com/ | | Date Born: | 16th May 1913 | Location Born: | Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States of America | | Date Died: | 29th October 1987 | Location Died: | New York City, New York, United States of America | Cause Of Death: | Cardiac arrest | Memorial: | Woody Herman was buried in the Catholic church, November 2, 1987 in Los Angeles. Aged 74. | | Summary: | In 1946 the band won Downbeat, Metronome, Billboard and Esquire polls for best band, nominated by their peers in the big band business | | |
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