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Chick Webb

Jazz musician and bandleader who overcame physical handicaps to become a lauded and influential big band drummer.
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Active

1920s - 1930s

Born

February 10, 1905 in Baltimore, MD

Died

June 16, 1939 in Baltimore, MD

Genre

Jazz

Styles

Swing Big Band

Also Known As

William Henry Webb

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