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Chick Webb
Jazz drummer Chick Webb rose to prominence as the leader of one of the most
important big bands of the swing era. Born William Henry Webb in Baltimore,
Maryland he fell down some steps as an infant and suffered several crushed
vertebrae. He never recovered full mobility and suffered from tuberculosis of
the spine as a result of the injury and was left with stunted growth and the
appearance of being hunchbacked. When a doctor suggested that playing an
instrument might improve his mobility, he saved up money and bought a set of
drums, making his professional debut aged just eleven....
I Want the Waiter (With the Water)Chick Webb
A Fine RomanceChick Webb, Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
Wacky DustChick Webb and Ella Fitzgerald
I Got a GuyChick Webb and Ella Fitzgerald
Don't Be That Way
Ella Fitzgerald and Chick Webb
'Tain't What You Do (It's The Way That You Do It)Chick Webb, Ella Fitzgerald and The Orchestra
I Want the Waiter (With the Water)Chick Webb
On the Air
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A Fine RomanceChick Webb, Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong
The Essential Collectrion
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Wacky DustChick Webb and Ella Fitzgerald
Ella and Chick Webb, Vol. 2
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I Got a GuyChick Webb and Ella Fitzgerald
Ella and Chick Webb 1937/1939
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Don't Be That Way
Ella Fitzgerald and Chick WebbElla and Louis Again
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'Tain't What You Do (It's The Way That You Do It)Chick Webb, Ella Fitzgerald and The Orchestra
Ich Bin Ich
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