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Born
22 February 1907
Born In
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, United States
Died
7 September 1967 (aged 60)
Rex Stewart (22 February 1907 – 7 September 1967) was an American jazz cornetist best known for his work with the Duke Ellington orchestra. After stints with Elmer Snowden, Fletcher Henderson, Horace Henderson, McKinney's Cotton Pickers, and Luis Russell, Stewart joined the Ellington band in 1934, in replacement of Freddie Jenkins. Ellington arranged many of his pieces to showcase Stewart's half-valve effects, muted sound, and forceful style. Stewart co-wrote "Boy Meets Horn" and "Morning Glory" while with Ellington, and frequently supervised outside re… read more
Rex Stewart (22 February 1907 – 7 September 1967) was an American jazz cornetist best known for his work with the Duke Ellington orchestra. After stints with Elmer Snowden, Fletcher Henderson, Horace Henderson, McKinney's Cotton Pickers, and Luis Russell, Stewart joined the Ellington ban… read more
Rex Stewart (22 February 1907 – 7 September 1967) was an American jazz cornetist best known for his work with the Duke Ellington orchestra. After stints with Elmer Snowden, Fletcher Henderson, Horace Henderson, McKinney's Cotton Pickers, and Luis Russell, Stewart joined the Ellington band in 1934, in replacement of Freddie Jenkins. Ellington arranged many of… read more

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1 That's Rhythm Tain't Like That
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2 Jazz Foundations, Vol. 62 That's Rhythm
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3 Chatter Jazz: The Talkative Horns of Rex Stewart and Dickie Wells (Stereo) Let's Do It
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4 Duke Ellington's Trumpeters (1937-1940) Delta Mood
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5 That's Rhythm Shady side of the street
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6 Play track That's Rhythm The Little Goose
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7 Play track The Ultimate Jazz Trumpet Boy Meets Horn
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8 Duke Ellington's Trumpeters (1937-1940) Swing Baby Swing
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9 The Complete Django Reinhardt, Vol. 16: Intégrale 1948 Festival 48 Confessin'
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10 Complete Jazz Series 1949 Shake It And Break It (12-22-49)
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  1. 1,181 listeners

    8 Jul 1944 · 27 tracks

    Presenting Rex Stewart
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  2. 747 listeners

    28 Jun 2009 · 21 tracks

    Complete Jazz Series 1934 - 1946
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  3. 352 listeners

    3 Apr 1955 · 4 tracks

    Vintage Jazz No. 91 - EP: Paris 1939
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  4. 221 listeners

    1 Jan 1972 · 15 tracks

    That's Rhythm
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