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Old 01-11-2007, 10:26 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Chick Webb was one of the greats, as both a jazz/swing drummer and bandleader. He and his band could swing with the best of them. Sadly, he died quite young.

Here's his bio from Wikipedia:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chick_Webb
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