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Dave Bartholomew

Blues
Early R&B
Soul music
Dave Bartholomew was a giant in the New Orleans R&B scene of the 1950s and claimed to have invented the 'big beat' sound. He played mainly the trumpet and tuba and wrote, arranged and produced songs for such figures as Fats Domino, Shirley & Lee, Smiley Lewis, Earl King, Robert Parker, Chris Kenner, Frankie Ford and Lloyd Price. He fronted several bands in New Orleans before serving in the forces in World War II where he gained valuable experience scoring and arranging. After the war he returned to New Orleans and in 1949 had his first solo hit with the song 'Country Boy'. H...
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I'm WalkingDave Bartholomew and Dave Bartholomew & the Maryland Jazz Band
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When the Saints Go Marching In BoogieDave Bartholomew
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StardustDave Bartholomew and Dave Bartholomew & His Sextette
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Let the Four Winds BlowDave Bartholomew and Roy Brown
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Let the Four Winds BlowDave Bartholomew and Roy Brown
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Sick and TiredDave Bartholomew and Chris Kenner
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I'm WalkingDave Bartholomew and Dave Bartholomew & the Maryland Jazz Band

Fats Domino Presents Dave Bartholomew And His Great Big Band

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When the Saints Go Marching In BoogieDave Bartholomew

Classics: The Chronological 1952-1955

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StardustDave Bartholomew and Dave Bartholomew & His Sextette

Classics: The Chronological 1952-1955

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Let the Four Winds BlowDave Bartholomew and Roy Brown

Travellin' Blues

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Let the Four Winds BlowDave Bartholomew and Roy Brown

New Orleans 'Yea Yea' Breakdown

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Sick and TiredDave Bartholomew and Chris Kenner

The Big Beat of Dave Bartholomew: 20 Milestone Dave Bartholomew Productions 1949-1960

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