The Jazz Scene in Montreal during the Second World War : Johnny Holmes Gave Starts to Oscar Peterson, Maynard Ferguson
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The Jazz Scene in Montreal during the Second World War : Johnny Holmes Gave Starts to Oscar Peterson, Maynard Ferguson
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| Abstract |
The author describes the role played by Montreal jazz impresario and big-band orchestra leader Johnny Holmes (1916-1989) in the 1940s in introducing two young Montreal jazz musicians who would go on to world-renowned fame -- pianist Oscar Peterson (1925-2007) and trumpeter Maynard Ferguson (1928-2006).
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Quebec Heritage News
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Vol. 3
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no. 6
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September-October 2005
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p. 15
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en
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Rodgers, Guy. “The Jazz Scene in Montreal during the Second World War : Johnny Holmes Gave Starts to Oscar Peterson, Maynard Ferguson.” Quebec Heritage News, October 2005. http://qahn.org/files/quebecanglophoneheritagenetwork/documents/qhn/QHN%20September-October%202005.pdf.
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