"Bubber" Miley (April 3, 1903 – May 20, 1932) was an American early jazz trumpet and cornet player, specializing in the use of the plunger mute. Miley...
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American politician Clarence James Bubber Jonnard (1897-1977), American Major League Baseball catcher James "Bubber" Miley (1903-1932), American jazz trumpet...
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same track, Walter Becker uses talk box guitar to recreate James "Bubber" Miley's famous plunger-muted trumpet melody. Certain songs on the album incorporate...
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"Creole Love Call" is a 1927 jazz standard by Duke Ellington, Bubber Miley and Rudy Jackson. The song is associated with vocalist Adelaide Hall. The song...
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the song was James "Bubber" Miley whom Ellington described as "the epitome of soul and a master of the plunger mute." However, Miley's alcoholism and his...
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general James "Bubber" Miley (1903–1932), American jazz musician Jamie Miley (born 2004), English footballer and brother of Lewis Miley Jessi Miley-Dyer (born...
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"Toodle-O" and "Todolo") is a composition written by Duke Ellington and Bubber Miley and recorded several times by Ellington for various labels from 1926–1930...
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Black Sox Orchestra and had seven members, including trumpeter James "Bubber" Miley. They renamed themselves The Washingtonians. Snowden left the group...
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"Black and Tan Fantasy" is a 1927 jazz composition by Duke Ellington and Bubber Miley. The song was recorded several times in 1927 for the Okeh, Victor and...
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the beginning of the trumpet's dominance in jazz. Cornetists such as Bubber Miley and Rex Stewart contributed substantially to the Duke Ellington Orchestra's...
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with Bob Russell's lyrics), and "The Mooche" for Tricky Sam Nanton and Bubber Miley. He also recorded compositions written by his bandsmen, such as Juan...
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Russell Procope, Lorenzo Tio and Artie Shaw, the trumpeters Ward Pinkett, Bubber Miley, Johnny Dunn and Henry "Red" Allen, Sidney Bechet, Paul Barnes, Bud Freeman...
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Fields) "East St. Louis Toodle-Oo" (music and lyrics by Duke Ellington and Bubber Miley) "Stormy Weather" (music and lyrics by Harold Arlen and Ted Koehler)...
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Esther Marrow Wendell Marshall Murray McEachern Louis Metcalf James "Bubber" Miley Harold "Geezil" Minerve Ray Nance Tricky Sam Nanton Oscar Pettiford...
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Esther Marrow Wendell Marshall Murray McEachern Louis Metcalf James "Bubber" Miley Harold "Geezil" Minerve Ray Nance Tricky Sam Nanton Oscar Pettiford...
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Esther Marrow Wendell Marshall Murray McEachern Louis Metcalf James "Bubber" Miley Harold "Geezil" Minerve Ray Nance Tricky Sam Nanton Oscar Pettiford...
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Mazzio Howard McGhee Mickey McMahan John McNeil Mike Metheny Ron Miles Bubber Miley Sjur Miljeteig Punch Miller Pete Minger Blue Mitchell Nils Petter Molvær...
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Esther Marrow Wendell Marshall Murray McEachern Louis Metcalf James "Bubber" Miley Harold "Geezil" Minerve Ray Nance Tricky Sam Nanton Oscar Pettiford...
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Esther Marrow Wendell Marshall Murray McEachern Louis Metcalf James "Bubber" Miley Harold "Geezil" Minerve Ray Nance Tricky Sam Nanton Oscar Pettiford...
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Esther Marrow Wendell Marshall Murray McEachern Louis Metcalf James "Bubber" Miley Harold "Geezil" Minerve Ray Nance Tricky Sam Nanton Oscar Pettiford...
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Herschel Brassfield, Herb Flemming, Buster Bailey Cutie Perkins, Joe Smith, Bubber Miley, and Cecil Carpenter. While recording with the Jazz Hounds, she recorded...
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to Africa. Friends shortened it to "Bu" Bubba: Bubba Brooks Bubber: James "Bubber" Miley Buck: Leroy Berry Buck: Wilbur Clayton Buck: Buck Hill Bucky:...
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solo as a melodic turn (in most of the recordings, Bubber Miley performs the solo). Bubber Miley had only recently left the band when the film was shot...
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Esther Marrow Wendell Marshall Murray McEachern Louis Metcalf James "Bubber" Miley Harold "Geezil" Minerve Ray Nance Tricky Sam Nanton Oscar Pettiford...
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to his being one of the few musicians personally fired by Ellington (Bubber Miley and drummer Bobby Durham are among the others) after a backstage fight...
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Esther Marrow Wendell Marshall Murray McEachern Louis Metcalf James "Bubber" Miley Harold "Geezil" Minerve Ray Nance Tricky Sam Nanton Oscar Pettiford...
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the song's title was the credo of trumpeter Bubber Miley, who was dying of tuberculosis at the time; Miley died the year the song was released. The song...
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eventually with his own hand-picked studio band (featuring Beiderbecke, Bubber Miley, Benny Goodman, Tommy Dorsey, Bud Freeman, Eddie Lang, Joe Venuti, and...
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Esther Marrow Wendell Marshall Murray McEachern Louis Metcalf James "Bubber" Miley Harold "Geezil" Minerve Ray Nance Tricky Sam Nanton Oscar Pettiford...
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Countdown to Ecstasy 5:21 2. "East St. Louis Toodle-oo" (Duke Ellington, Bubber Miley) Pretzel Logic (1974) 2:46 3. "Rikki Don't Lose That Number" Pretzel...
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