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Original Memphis Five
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Original Memphis Five
The
Original Memphis Five
was an
early jazz
quintet founded in 1917 by
trumpeter
Phil Napoleon
and
pianist
Frank Signorelli
.
Jimmy Lytell
was a member from 1922 to 1925. The group made many
recordings
between 1921 and 1931, sometimes under different names, including Ladd's Black Aces and The Cotton Pickers.
Richard Cook
and
Brian Morton
, writing for
The Penguin Guide to Jazz
, refer to the group as "one of the key small groups of the '20s."
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