Billie Rogers
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Billie Rogers
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Billie Rogers was an American jazz trumpeter and singer who was a member of Woody Herman's band from 1941 to 1943. She led her own band in 1943. At the end of that year, she joined Jerry Wald's band and remained a member until October 1945, when she left to form her own sextet. Rogers is credited as the first woman to hold a horn position in a major jazz orchestra. Woody Herman discovered Rogers in August 1941. After his band had finished for the evening at the Palladium Ballroom Cafe in Hollywo
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American jazz musician and singer (1917–2014)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Rogers
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2023-07-17T18:54:11Z
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