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Fletcher Henderson


The next wave of big bands, during the early 1930s, successfully combined two essential qualities of jazz: the relentless swing of New Orleans jazz, and Redman-inspired arrangements that orchestrated all instruments for maximum effect-but also gave star soloists a special role.

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