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This Day in Jazz History
On this day: April 25
1913Saxophonist Earl Bostic born in Tulsa, OK.
1917
Vocalist Ella Fitzgerald born in Newport News, VA.
1960
Hammond B3 Organist Jimmy Smith records two albums in one day.
1977
Saxophonist Archie Shepp records "Goin' Home," a duo of traditional themes with pianist Horace Parlan.