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 * ... that Anna Mae Winburn led the International Sweethearts of Rhythm, the only integrated, all-female big band of the 1940s?
 * ... that prominent pops conductor and arranger Jeff Tyzik released six albums from 1981–1990 as a solo trumpeter?
 * ... that although Lloyd Hunter played trumpet and led a big band for 38 years, he only recorded once, for the race record label Vocalion (pictured)?

July 2007