…Miller band was tenor saxophonist-singer Tex Beneke, whose country-tinged vocals highlighted such numbers as “Chattanooga Choo Choo” and “(I’ve Got a Gal in) Kalamazoo.” Also notable was Wilbur Schwartz, whose lead lines on the clarinet were noted for purity of tone. Bobby Hackett was known as a jazz cornetist, although…
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