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William "Bill" Douglass (1923–December 19, 1994) was an American jazz drummer born in Sherman, Texas. Douglass relocated to Los Angeles when he was six months old, becoming in his adulthood a popular LA musician who worked shows and sessions with some of swing's top performers. Douglass provided drums for notable instrumentalists like Benny Goodman and Ben Webster, as well as providing backing for vocalists such as Lena Horne and June Christy. Douglass was also known for his work in the American Federation of Musicians, where he was an active proponent of desegregation. He held offices in local unions both before and after their racial integration.
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Centennial Celebration [2009]
Song | Duration |
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My One and Only Love | 6:16 |
All the Things You Are | 7:16 |
Centennial Celebration [2009]
Song | Duration |
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Where Or When | 6:27 |
The Best of the Pablo Group Masterpieces [2003]
Song | Duration |
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All the Things You Are | 7:16 |
The Best of Art Tatum [1987]
Song | Duration |
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A Foggy Day | 3:21 |
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