Harlem Hamfats (Musical group)
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Identifies RWO
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found: Its Harlem Hamfats [SR] 1981?:label (Harlem Hamfats) container (jazz and blues recording band active in Chicago, 1936-1939; Herb Morand, leader)
found: Wikipedia, May 28, 2013(The Harlem Hamfats was a Chicago jazz band formed in 1936. Despite their name, the Hamfats were based in Chicago; none of the members of the band were actually from New York. "Kansas" Joe McCoy (guitar, vocals) and his brother "Papa" Charlie McCoy (guitar, mandolin) were from Mississippi; Herb Morand (trumpet, vocals), John Lindsay (bass), and Odell Rand (clarinet) were from New Orleans; Horace Malcolm (piano), Freddie Flynn (drums) and Pearlis Williams (drums) were from Chicago)
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1987-01-29: new
2017-06-17: revised
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