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Saturday 24 August 2013

Jazz Greats: Cozy Cole

William Randolph Cole (October 17, 1909 – January 9, 1981)


  The Great jazz Drummer Cozy Cole worked with many of the Early Legends and influenced future drummers. Please take a listen here and have a good Saturday: Load of cole (Jelly Roll Morton and his Red Hot Peppers) and Topsy part 2

  

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cozy_Cole 
Background information
Birth nameWilliam Randolph Cole
BornOctober 17, 1909
OriginEast OrangeNew JerseyUnited States
DiedJanuary 9, 1981 (aged 71)
GenresSwing
OccupationsDrummer
InstrumentsDrums
Years active1930s — 1970s
Associated actsCab Calloway
Blanche Calloway
Benny Carter
Stuff Smith
Willie Bryant
Raymond Scott

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