Joe Garland

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Joe Garland

sax, 1903-1977 US, Norfolk, Virginia
Musician / Composer / Arranger of Jazz
A.k.a. Joseph Copeland Garland

Joseph Copeland "Joe" Garland (Aug. 15, 1903, Norfolk, Virginia – April 21, 1977, Teaneck, New Jersey) was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, and arranger, best known for writing "In the Mood".Garland studied music at Shaw University and the Aeolian Conservatory. He started by playing classical music but joined a jazz band, Graham Jackson's Seminole Syncopators, in 1924, where he first recorded. He had a long run of associations as a sideman on saxophone and clarinet, with Elmer Snowden (1925), Joe Steele, Henri Saparo, Leon Abbey (including a tour of South America), Charlie Skeete and Jelly Roll Morton in the 1920s. The 1930s saw him playing with Bobby Neal (1931) and the Mills Blue Rhythm Band; he was both a performer and an arranger for the Blue Rhythm Band from 1932 to 1936, when

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Edgar Hayes And His Orchestra

Henry "Red" Allen And His Orchestra

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