Eddie South
Eddie South learned to play the violin at the age of 10 and began his studies at
the Chicago School of Music (1922). He set his sights on a career as a classical
musician, but at the time it was unthinkable for a black musician to make it in
this milieu, so he turned to jazz. In 1924, Jimmy Wade appointed Eddie South
musical director of his orchestra: the Syncopaters. South came to Europe,
notably Paris in 1928, played at the Moulin-Rouge and the Boeuf sur le Toit,
took advantage of his stay in Paris to deepen his knowledge of classical music,
continued his trip to Hungary to stu...
Dear Old SouthlandEddie South
Eddie South: The Dark Angel Of The Fiddle: The Complete Standard Transcriptions
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When It's Sleepy Time Down SouthEddie South and Eddie South & His International Orchestra
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I Hadn't Anyone Till YouEddie South
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Deep PurpleEddie South
Eddie South: The Dark Angel Of The Fiddle: The Complete Standard Transcriptions
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On the Sunny Side of the StreetEddie South
Eddie South's These Things You Left Me
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I Can't Belileve That You're in Love With MeEddie South
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