Claude Hopkins. Recording for Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York,1960

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Claude Hopkins recording for Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York, 1960.

Claude Hopkins (by name Claude Driskett Hopkins) was an American jazz stride pianist and bandleader. A talented stride piano player and arranger, he left home at the age of 21 to become a sideman with Wilbur Sweatman Orchestra, but stayed less than a year.

b. August 24, 1903 in Alexandria, Virginia.
d. February 19, 1984 in New York.

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