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JUNETEENTH JAMBOREE PBS episode..................
JUNETEENTH JAMBOREE
PBS episode..................
JUNETEENTH JAMBOREE
PBS episode..................
JUNETEENTH JAMBOREE
PBS episode..................
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E D D I E D U R H A M
Big-Band Jazz Guitarist, Trombonist
Brass Choreographer, Composer & Arranger
1906 - 1987
Carnival of Swing Fest
(with Count Basie, Herschel Evans, Lester Young)
1938
N.A.R.A.S. Hall of Fame
(with Glenn Miller)
1983
Harlem Week Honoree
(with Ella Fitzgerald)
1986
American Jazz Hall of Fame
1989
Eddie Durham Annual Festival
San Marcos,Texas
2002
(
next: Oct. 10, 2026
)
Calaboose African American History Museum
permanent exhibit 2002
SIGNATURE Centennial Hollow-Body Electric Guitars 2006
Eddie Durham Park & Pavilion
opens
San Marcos,Texas
2013
Civil Rights Trailblazers Medallion
,
Texas
2014
Eddie Durham Orchestra
- Parker Jazz Club, Texas
(
next: Feb. 2027
)
Swingin' The Blues Eddie Durham
book series
2021-2023
A.S.C.A.P. Screen Music Award
(
top rated streaming series:
"
Lessons In Chemistry
")
2024
WHAM Re Bop Boom Bam! PBS Documentary
(Emmy nominee)
2024
Austin Jazz Hall of Fame,
Texas - Fall
2026
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