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unusual facts about Leon Abbey


Leon Abbey

He moved to Chicago late in the decade, and worked there with his trio into the 1950s.


Jazz in India

It began with jazz musicians like Leon Abbey, Crickett Smith, Creighton Thompson, Ken Mac, Roy Butler, Teddy Weatherford (who recorded with Louis Armstrong), and Rudy Jackson who toured India to avoid the racial discrimination they faced in the USA.


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