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High Hat, Trumpet, and Rhythm

The Life and Music of Valaida Snow

by Mark Miller

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The Life and Music of Valaida Snow
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Reviewed: A Biography of the 'Queen of Trumpet'

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Fresh Air's jazz critic reviews Mark Miller's High Hat, Trumpet, and Rhythm: The Life and Music of Valaida Snow. It's a biography of jazz singer and musician Valaida Snow, aka "Little Louis."

Reviewed: A Biography of the 'Queen of Trumpet'

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