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Wynton Marsalis, Mark O'Conner, Frank Vignola - Sweet Georhia Brown (Original Post) OAITW r.2.0 Jun 2024 OP
Harlem Globetrotters' theme song. Can't hear this without envisioning Meadowlark Lemon. Liberty Belle Jun 2024 #1
Actually, this was a sort of a standard that all great musicians from the 30's thru now tested their chops on. OAITW r.2.0 Jun 2024 #2

Liberty Belle

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1. Harlem Globetrotters' theme song. Can't hear this without envisioning Meadowlark Lemon.
Thu Jun 20, 2024, 11:28 PM
Jun 2024

I saw their comedy basketball troupe once in San Diego as a kid, eons ago.

OAITW r.2.0

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2. Actually, this was a sort of a standard that all great musicians from the 30's thru now tested their chops on.
Thu Jun 20, 2024, 11:36 PM
Jun 2024

Many, many versions of this tune. Here's another

Sidney Bechet with the brilliant Sammy Price playing piano.....

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