Fletcher Henderson
Not only did Henderson lead the first great big band, he also helped define the sound of the Swing era.
Henderson's band included Louis Armstrong, Sy Oliver, Roy Eldrige, Lester Young and scores of others.
Henderson was a learned man who came to music after university degrees in chemistry and math.
Henderson supplied the sound for Benny Goodman's breakthrough as "the King of Swing."
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