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July 31, 1945: Clarinetist Artie Shaw's Gramercy Five with trumpeter Roy Eldridge and pianist Dodo Marmorosa record "Scuttlebutt."

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• 1931
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• 1945
  Clarinetist Artie Shaw's Gramercy Five with trumpeter Roy Eldridge and pianist Dodo Marmorosa record "Scuttlebutt."

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