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The Buck Clayton Swing Band: Buck Clayton Swings the Village

by C. Michael Bailey
May 1, 2002

A bright re-release of Big Band music.   Trumpeter and bandleader Buck Clayton was a mainstay of the '30s and '40s big band. Following that, Clayton led every stripe of band for the next 40 years. In the late 1980s, when age prevented Clayton to play his trumpet, he turned his attention to composition and arrangement ...