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Monday 20 January 2020

Tribute Mondays: Porter Grainger

Porter Grainger (October 22, 1891 − c. 1955; fl New York)

Pianist, Bandleader, Songwriter, Playwright and Music Publisher, Porter Grainger, Co-Published a book (How to play the Blues like the Phonograph and Stage Artists) in 1926 and accompanied various Artists during the 1920's. He led Bands and recorded a few sides and Co-authored some Jazz Standards (Tain't Nobody's Business if I Do and others). Thanks for your contribution Mr. Grainger, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a nice Monday: Porter Grainger and Mamie Smith, Harlem Suzie Kue and One hour mama

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porter_Grainger
Background information
Name: Porter Grainger 
Born. Oct. 22,1891
Died: 1955
Origin: Bowling Green, Kentucky, US

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