Third and last episode on banjo player, bandleader and organiser Elmer Snowden (1900-1973), who created the basis for Duke Ellington’s first band. He made very few records after 1930.
He played on the Riverside album from 1960.
Third and last episode on banjo player, bandleader and organiser Elmer Snowden (1900-1973), who created the basis for Duke Ellington’s first band. He made very few records after 1930.
He played on the Riverside album from 1960.
