Dallas Elmer Chambers, also called Frog and Muffle Jaws Chambers (1897, Bayonne, New Jersey - ca. Bayonne is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, south of Jersey City. 1952, Jersey City, New Jersey) was an American jazz trumpeter. Jersey City is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States
Chambers played in marching bands while serving in World War I, where he met bandleader Sam Wooding. A marching band is in the broadest terms a group of performers that consist of instrumental Musicians and sometimes dance teams / color guard who generally perform World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All Sam Wooding ( 17 June, 1895 &ndash 1 August, 1985) was an Expatriate American Jazz pianist, Arranger He played with Wooding in Atlantic City, Detroit, and New York City, but left his service before Wooding's tours abroad. The City of New York In 1923 he began playing with Fletcher Henderson in both large and small ensembles, and played on recordings behind the blues singers Alberta Hunter, Rosa Henderson, Clara Smith, and Ida Cox. Fletcher Hamilton Henderson Jr ( December 18, 1897 &ndash December 28, 1952) was an American pianist bandleader Arranger The Blues is a vocal and instrumental form of Music based on the use of the Blue notes It emerged as an accessible form of self-expression Alberta Hunter ( April 1 1895 - October 17 1984) was an American Blues Singer, Songwriter, and Rosa Henderson ( November 24 1896 - April 6 1968) was a Jazz and Blues Singer, and Vaudeville entertainer Clara Smith (c 1894 - 2 February 1935) was a popular Blues Singer. Ida Cox (c 25 February 1896 &ndash 10 November 1967) was an African American Singer and Vaudeville performer He played with Louis Armstrong, and recorded with him on sessions for Decca, Verve, and Paramount. Louis Armstrong (August 4 1901 &ndash July 6 1971 nicknamed Satchmo or Sachimo and Pops, was an American Jazz Trumpeter Decca Records is a British Record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis. Verve Records is an American Jazz Record label now owned by the Universal Music Group. Paramount Records was an American Record label, best known for its recordings of African-American Jazz and Blues in the 1920s and While with Armstrong he played alongside Coleman Hawkins, Don Redman, Buster Bailey, and Joe Smith. Coleman Randolph Hawkins ( November 21 1904 - May 19 1969) Nicknamed "Hawk" and sometimes "Bean" was a prominent Donald Matthew Redman ( July 29, 1900, Piedmont, West Virginia - November 30, 1964, New York) was an American William C "Buster" Bailey (born 19 July 1902 - died 12 April 1967) was a talented Jazz musician specializing in the Joseph Smith may refer to The founder of the Latter Day Saint movement and his relatives Joseph Smith Jr
Chambers left Henderson in 1926 and played subsequently in the bands of Ellsworth Reynolds (1926), Billy Fowler (1926-27), and Russell Wooding (1930). He played in pit orchestras, in touring revues, and with Fats Waller, Sidney Bechet, and June Cole before going into semi-retirement in the 1930s. Fats Waller (born Thomas Wright Waller on May 21, 1904 &mdash December 15, 1943) was an American jazz pianist Sidney Bechet ( May 14, 1897 &ndash May 14, 1959) was an American Jazz saxophonist, Clarinetist and Composer June Lawrence Cole (1903 Springfield Ohio - October 10 1960 New York City) was an American Jazz bassist tubist and singer