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nuno says:

September 28, 2013 at 2:32 pm

how can i “follow” you on facebook?

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Kwamla says:

September 28, 2013 at 4:29 pm

https://www.facebook.com/kwamla.hesse

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Kwamla's Society, History, Culture & Social Media WebSite

I've been making comments and posts on various social media platforms like Facebook for 8 years now. So this page is dedicated to all those internet posts

Kwamla's Society, History, Culture & Social Media WebSite

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"...Remembering Clora Bryant on her Birthday... R.I.P. ஆܔClora Larea Bryant (May 30, 1927 – Aug 25, 2019) was an American jazz trumpeter. She was the only female trumpeter to perform with Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker...In 1951 she worked in Los Angeles as a trumpeter for Josephine Baker and Billie Holiday. Two years later she moved to New York City..."Remembering Clora Bryant on her Birthday... R.I.P. ஆܔClora Larea Bryant (May 30, 1927 – Aug 25, 2019) was an American jazz trumpeter. She was the only female trumpeter to perform with Dizzy Gillespie and Charlie Parker and was a member of the International Sweethearts of Rhythm. Dizzy Gillespie became her mentor and provided her with work. She joined the black female jazz band the Queens of Swing as a drummer, and went on tour with the band. In 1951 she worked in Los Angeles as a trumpeter for Josephine Baker and Billie Holiday. Two years later she moved to New York City. The Queens of Swing performed on television in 1951 as The Hollywood Sepia Tones, in a half-hour variety program on KTLA. They were the first women's jazz group to appear on television. In Las Vegas she performed with Louis Armstrong and Harry James. She toured with singer Billy Williams and accompanied him on The Ed Sullivan Show. In 1989 Bryant became the first female jazz musician to tour in the Soviet Union after writing to Mikhail Gorbachev. In 2002, she received a lifetime achievement award (the Mary Lou Williams Women in Jazz Award) from the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Two years later a documentary about her was released. ... See MoreSee Less

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