American jazz trumpeter Harry 'Sweets' Edison performs in 1991. David Redfern/Getty Images hide caption
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Even after Count Basie dissolved his Swing Era big band, Sweets Edison would occasionally add trumpet parts to Basie's "new testament" ensembles. Metronome/Getty Images hide caption