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Jack Teagarden's Big Eight

Jack Teagarden's Big Eight was a jazz band led by the American jazz trombonist, composer, and singer Jack Teagarden. Active during the 1930s, the group was known for its energetic performances and innovative musical arrangements. They were particularly renowned for their skillful use of the trombone and trumpet, creating a distinct and dynamic sound. Jack Teagarden's Big Eight made significant contributions to the swing era and left a lasting impact on the jazz music scene. more »