Name: Dedrick, Art (1915-1980)
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Trombonist and arranger, who worked with Claude Thornhill, Red Norvo, and Vaughn Monroe, among others, and worked as staff arranger for the radio stations WBEN and WGR in Buffalo, NY. Dedrick went on to found the Kendor Music publishing company, and became a leader in the formative years of jazz education, and authored over 300 publications and arrangements.
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