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Jimmy Woode Award 2007
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All About Jazz
THE JIMMY WOODE" AWARD RULES & REGULATIONS UNDER 30 by TUSCIA IN JAZZ FESTIVAL
CHAIRMAN OF THE JURY SHAWNN MONTEIRO (singer and daughter of Jimmy Woode)
FESTIVAL DIRECTOR ITALO LEALI
MEMBERS OF THE JURY:
DR. LONNIE SMITH Hammond HARRIET LEWIS Gospel BENNY GOLSON Combo JERRY BERGONZI Combo GEORGE CABLES Piano JIMMY COBB Batteria BUSTER WILLIAMS Contrabasso JESSE DAVIS Sax JOHN ...
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Jimmy Woode: Bassist with Ellington, Clarke-Boland
Source:
All About Jazz
Born: September 23, 1928 in Philadelphia, PA Died: April 23, 2005 in Lindenwold, NJ
By Todd S. Jenkins
Bassist Jimmy Woode, who held down the low end for Duke Ellington’s orchestra between 1955 and 1960, died at his home in Lindenwold, New Jersey, on April 23, 2005. He was 76 years old.
James Bryant Woode was born in Philadelphia on September 23, 1928. His father was a pianist and teacher who had played in Europe with Hot Lips ...
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