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Harry Edison

(1915—1999)


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B. 10 October 1915, Columbus, Ohio, USA, d. 27 July 1999, Columbus, Ohio, USA. A trumpeter who was inspired by Louis Armstrong, Edison gained valuable early experience with a number ...

Subjects: music.

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Edison, Harry
in Encyclopedia of African American History 1896 to the Present

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Edison Harry 'Sweets'
in Encyclopedia of Popular Music

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