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This Day in Jazz History

On this day: October 26

1913
Bandleader/saxophonist Charlie Barnet born in New York, NY.

1916
C. Luckyeth "Luckey" Roberts records an unissued session for Columbia.

1927
Tenor saxophonist Warne Marsh born in Los Angeles, CA.

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