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...  called Edythe Turnham and her Knights of Syncopation, the Edythe Turnham Orchestra was a prominent fixture in the Seattle music scene during its “Jazz Age” (1920-1933). Description from pragmaticobotsunite.com. I searched for this on bing.com/images 1920 Music, 1920s Jazz, Jazz Cat, Moving To Chicago, Cotton Club, Jazz Artists, Jazz Age, Jazz Club, Jazz Band

During its brief and rocky tenure from 1918 to 1924, pianist Gertrude Harvey Wright was one of four women in Seattle’s first black musicians’ union, the American Federation of Musicians’ Local 458. Wright, Virginia Hughes, a “Mrs. Austin,” and (Edythe) “Turnham,” all worked with their … Read MoreRace, Gender, Jazz & Local 493: Black Women Musicians in Seattle: 1920-1955

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