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At the height of his success, Kansas City-based Dixieland jazz pianist, composer and bandleader Bennie Moten dies. Moten is best remembered for having given the first big break to Count Basie, who played with his band in the early 30s.
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Clarence Lofton with Big Bill
Broonzy on guitar records Strut That Thing and Monkey Man Blues
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Records in Chicago, Illinois, USA.