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| California Eagle, 05-August-1922 |
This ad for a "Scenic Special Trip Deluxe" from Los Angeles to San Diego and Tiajuana says "Music for the Entire Trip Provided By Ed Ory's Sunshine Orchestra." Edward Ory was better known as Kid Ory, a pioneering jazz trombonist from Louisiana. He had come to the Los Angeles area in 1929. It says that his band was "The Only Race Jazz Band That Has Made Phonograph Records On the Coast."
The (Los Angeles) California Eagle was an African-American owned newspaper. It stopped publishing in 1964.
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| California Eagle, 05-August-1922 |
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