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One of the earliest "tough Texas tenors," Herschel Evans' hard sound was a perfect contrast to that of the cool-toned Lester Young in the Count Basie Orchestra. He started out playing in territory bands, including Troy Floyd (1929-1931) with whom he made his recording debut, and Benny Moten (1933-1935). In 1936, Evans had stints with Lionel Hampton and Buck Clayton in Los ...more
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- Listening to Jazz
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- Listening to Jazz
- Sax (Tenor)
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- Listening to Jazz
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- Jimmy Rushing
- Anthology 1937-1955
- Sax (Tenor)
- Jimmy Rushing
- Anthology 1937-1955
- Soloist
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