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1967 - Henderson Chambers, a trombonist and a native of Alexandria, Louisiana passed away on this day at the age of 59. He played with Louis Armstrong until 1943, then he worked with Don Redman, Sy Oliver, Lucky Millinder, and Count Basie. In the 1950s he spent time with Cab Calloway, Doc Cheatham, Duke Ellington, and Mercer Ellington. He also worked with Ray Charles for 2 years. |