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January 29, 1929: Jabbo Smith records "Jazz Battle" at his first session as a leader.

Added: 2009-01-28

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1929
Jabbo Smith records "Jazz Battle" at his first session as a leader.

1929
Drummer Ed Shaugnessy born in Jersey City, NJ.

1933
Guitarist Sacha Distel born in Paris, France.

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