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Stuff Smith Performs & Talks on Paul Whiteman's Show, Unissued—Guest Post by Anthony Barnett (+Bonus Audio)
(Paying Subscribers, you will find a rare Stuff Smith 8-minute radio broadcast at the bottom, featuring wild violin and Jonah Jones’s flamboyant…
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Charles Mingus, Earl Hines, and Eddie South: A Rare Recording Behind a Blues Singer—Guest Post by Anthony Barnett (+Bonus Audio)
(Paying Subscribers, at the bottom you’ll find your bonus—three more audio tracks from this session.)
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Eddie South: Jazz Violin Audio Discovery, Plus Video. Guest Post by Anthony Barnett (+Bonuses)
(Paying subscribers, at the bottom you’ll find three bonuses—two more unissued Eddie South audio performances from a television program, and a book…
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Stuff Smith and Svend Asmussen on Swedish TV—Guest Post by Anthony Barnett (+Bonus)
(Paying Subscribers, at the bottom you’ll find Mr.
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Ginger Smock: Terrific Violinist in Unknown Video. Guest Post by Anthony Barnett (+Bonus Articles)
(Paying subscribers, at the bottom you’ll find several bonuses: a recording by Smock, and several articles about her, one of which also includes 1952…
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Stuff Smith: Two Unknown Recorded Songs, Louis Prima, and A Web of Composer Credits—Guest Post by Anthony Barnett
[I love Stuff Smith’s high energy and highly original jazz violin playing.
 • Lewis Porter
Eddie South and Milt Hinton: An Unknown 1933 Recording with a Great Backstory. Guest Post by Anthony Barnett
[Anthony Barnett is a poet, editor of the literary and arts print journal Snow lit rev, and a jazz historian specializing in violinists who has…
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