nat towles造句

• Nat Towles was a renowned territory band leader based in Omaha.
• In 1923 he formed The Nat Towles'Creole Harmony Kings.
• From late 1945 through most of 1946 he performed with the Nat Towles band.
• He began arranging professionally in his teens, when he wrote charts for Nat Towles.
• In the 1940s he played with Nat Towles, but found less and less work as time went on.
• Nat Towles'band once out-played The Serenaders to make their own name in Omaha's music history.
• He moved to Oklahoma City in 1936 and played with Charlie Christian and Henry Bridges before joining Nat Towles's band.
• He played in a territory band with Nat Towles in Texas in the late 1940s, and gigged with Lionel Hampton in 1953.
• In the 1930s Towles transformed his band into The Nat Towles Dance Orchestra, signed with the National Orchestra Service, and focused on swing music through the 1930s and 1940s.
• Born George Holmes Tate in Sherman, Texas, he began his career in the late 1920s, playing around the Southwest with bands led by Terrence Holder, Andy Kirk and Nat Towles.
• His professional career began in Andy Kirk over the next few years, as well as time in a territory band with Prince Stewart and a gig in Omaha, Nebraska with Nat Towles.
• Tate, who was one of the great tenor saxophonists of the swing era, began playing around the Southwest in the late 1920s with bands led by Terrence Holder, Andy Kirk and Nat Towles.
• He was a member of the bands of Nat Towles, Lloyd Hunter, Snub Mosley, Lucky Millinder and Fats Waller before getting his big break with the Count Basie Orchestra when he was 22.
• Nat Towles also led an important territory band out of Omaha during the swing era, and most of these bands were represented by the National Orchestra Service, which was also based out of Omaha.
• Known for a deep, confident sound that borrowed from Lester Young and Coleman Hawkins, he worked with Nat Towles'band in Detroit and with Lucky Millinder's Orchestra in New York in the late 1940s.
• Evans has been credited with influencing fellow tenorist Buddy Tate  who, in 1939, came from the Nat Towles band in Omaha to replace Evans in the Basie band when he died He is also credited for influencing Illinois Jacquet and Arnett Cobb.
• "' Nat Towles "'( August 10, 1905 & ndash; January 1963 ) was an African-American musician, jazz and big band leader popular in his hometown of New Orleans, Louisiana, North Omaha, Nebraska and Chicago, Illinois.
• He played with Nat Towles in New Orleans, then moved to New York City and played with Chris Kelly, then went to Chicago and played with the Beale Street Washboard Band aside Johnny Dodds in 1929 . He played with Harlem Hamfats from 1935 to 1938 and was their main soloist; this versatile ensemble played blues, New Orleans-style jazz, swing jazz, and country music.
• In September 1942, he replaced Preston Love as lead alto saxophonist in Nat Towles'band, before going on to spend two years with Benny Carter's band, playing in line-ups including Willard Brown, Curly Russell, Max Roach, Oscar Bradley, Ulysses Livingston, Sonny White, Teddy Brannon, Bumps Myers, Gene Porter, Alton Moore, J . J . Johnson, Shorty Haughton, Claude Dunson, Snooky Young, Freddie Webster, Gerald Wilson, and Jake Porter.