Vi Burnside
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Vi Burnside
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Violet May Burnside was an American jazz saxophonist and bandleader. Burnside worked for much of her career in all-female bands. She worked in Bill Baldwin's group in the mid-1930s, joined the Dixie Rhythm Girls in 1937, then joined the Harlem Play-Girls in 1938. During World War II she joined the International Sweethearts of Rhythm and played USO concerts with them. She continued with this ensemble until 1949, then formed her own group, which toured as Vi Burnside's All-Girl Band and Vi Burnsid
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American jazz musician (1915–1964)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vi_Burnside
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2022-10-30T04:33:13Z
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