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Herschel Evans and Chu Berry: the short careers of two tenor masters of the swing era

Read "Herschel Evans and Chu Berry: the short careers of two tenor masters of the swing era" reviewed by Larry Slater


In the 1930's Coleman Hawkins' big sound and harmonic mastery ruled the roost, but there were tenor saxophonists who challenged Hawks throne, Two of these talented tenor players died before they had a chance to find fame: Chu Berry, and Herschel Evans. . Herschel Evans joined the Count Basie band In 1936, where he rose to ...


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