The underrated group was a pioneering big band. They were said to be able to hold their own with the Fletcher Henderson and Benny Moten outfits in bringing the swing. Being an all-white orchestra means that their contributions to that genre are generally overlooked by the jazz critics of today.
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The underrated group was a pioneering big band. They were said to be able to hold their own with the Fletcher Henderson and Benny Moten outfits in bringing the swing. Being an all-white orchestra means that their contributions to that genre are generally overlooked by the jazz critics of today.
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