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Jazz Alive in Middletown Highlights Local Jazz Revival
The Herald recaps a Middletown Sunday jazz scene organized by Jim, featuring Claude Sifferson and Bill Pasquale with Margie Craig and others, inspired by Buddy DeFranco and the Armstrong era. Photographs by Joe Bays capture a homegrown, widely talented group fueling renewed interest in jazz in east central Indiana.
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Buddy DeFranco
Chicago
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Buddy
Lewis Armstrong
Louie
DeFranco
Anderson Ares
Anderson
David Tones
Don Ferguson
Dave Brubeck
Tanglewood
Brubeck
Bill Smith
Jim
Herald
Middletown
Joe Bays
Claude Sifferson
Stan Kenton
John Strickland
Indianapolis
Bill Pasquale
Margie Craig
Fort Wayne
al Kiger
Kiger
Henry Mancini
Jimmy Grist
Ron Enyard
Madison
Henry County
Indiana
Madison County
America
Claude
Dr. Ferguson
U.S.A
Tall
Louis Armstrong
New Orleans
Satchmo