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5838
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In 1989, Carroll Dashiell joined the East Carolina University faculty as director of the jazz studies program and the ECU Jazz Ensemble. Dashiell is profiled in this Edge article.
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Edge (NoCar LD 1741 E44 E33), Vol. Issue , Spring 2003, p18-21, il Periodical Website
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23118
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Carroll Dashiell, East Carolina University's director of Jazz Ensembles and string/electric bass professor, speaks about his life, his musical passion, and his family in this biographical sketch.
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Greenville: Life in the East (NoCar F264 G8 G743), Vol. Issue , Spring 2015, p37-41, il, por
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23410
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The City of Greenville has been blessed to be home of numerous talented musicians. Kammerer gives small biographies of these famous musicians that include: Joseph Christopher Columbus Morris, aka Joe Morris, aka Chris Columbus (1902-2002) jazz drummer; Sonny Payne (son of Morris) (1926-1979) also a famous drummer; A. Cecil Ellington and John William (Bill) Riggins, Greenville businessmen and former Big Band men; and Dr. Billy Taylor, who was born in Greenville in 1921 and became one of America’s Jazz greats.
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23755
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The City of Greenville has been blessed to be home of numerous talented musicians. Kammerer gives small biographies of these famous musicians that include: Joseph Christopher Columbus Morris, aka Joe Morris, aka Chris Columbus (1902-2002) jazz drummer; Sonny Payne (son of Morris) (1926-1979) also a famous drummer; A. Cecil Ellington and John William (Bill) Riggins, Greenville businessmen and former Big Band men; William Myles Nobles, Greenville native and famous national songwriter active in the 1950’s and 1960’s; and Dr. Billy Taylor, who was born in Greenville in 1921 and became one of America’s Jazz greats.
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