Vic Dickenson. Performing at Essen Jazz Festival, Germany, 1961

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Vic Dickenson performing at Essen Jazz Festival, Germany, 1961.

Vic Dickenson was an American jazz trombonist. His career began in the 1920s and continued through musical partnership with Count Basie. Dickenson wanted to be a plasterer like his father, but he abandoned the idea after injuring himself by falling off a ladder. He studied organ from 1922, then changed to performing trombone with local bands.

b. August 6, 1906 in Xenia, Ohio.
d. November 16, 1984 in New York.

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