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Dan Burley (November 7, 1907, in Lexington, Kentucky – October 29, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois) was an American pianist and journalist. He appeared on numerous network television and radio shows in the US and had two radio shows of his own on WWRL Radio in New York.

He was editor of many African-American publications, including the New York Age, the Amsterdam News, and the magazines Ebony, Jet and Duke. He also appeared in five films, performed with Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway, Milton Hinton, Lionel Hampton, Leonard Feather, Fats Waller, Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong, and wrote music for Lionel Hampton and Cab Calloway.

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Dan Burley

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Dan Burley (November 7, 1907, in Lexington, Kentucky – October 29, 1962, in Chicago, Illinois) was an American pianist and journalist. He appeared on numerous...

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Skiffle

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compositions "Hometown Skiffle" (1929) and "Skiffle Blues" (1946) by Dan Burley & his Skiffle Boys. It was used by Ma Rainey (1886–1939) to describe her...

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Kay Burley

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Kay Elizabeth Burley (née McGurrin; born 17 December 1960) is an English broadcaster. She is a presenter on Sky News and hosts Kay Burley, the breakfast...

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Jive talk

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additions from the Broadway gossip columns and the high school campus". Dan Burley's book Original Handbook of Harlem Jive was compiled and published in 1944...

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Lonnie Donegan

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"skiffle" break, a name suggested by Ken Colyer's brother, Bill, after the Dan Burley Skiffle Group of the 1930s. In 1954 Colyer left and the band became Chris...

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Vanita Smythe

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them. Several of the soundies also featured the pianist and songwriter Dan Burley or fellow songwriter Claude Demetrius. Smythe's roles varied, incorporating...

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List of songs about Chicago

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Harris Newman "Lake Shore Driving" – Duran Duran 1988 "Lakefront Blues" - Dan Burley And His Skiffle Boys "Lakeshore Cowboy" – Ramsey Lewis "The Last Day of...

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Circle Records

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Bob Wilber Clarence Williams Material from Circle Records album S-3 by Dan Burley has been reissued on Southland SCD-9. Material from Circle Records album...

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Louisville and Nashville Railroad

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Dutch charts in the late 1960s with "Ridin' on the L&N" (a cover from the Dan Burley/Lionel Hampton composition from 1946). This composition also was covered...

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New York Amsterdam News

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Fortune, George W. Harris, Obie McCollum, John Lewis Clarke, Earl Brown, Dan Burley, Julius J. Adams, Thomas Watkins, S. W. Garlington, Stanley Ross, T. J...

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List of train songs

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Booth, F.G. Carnes), published 1885 "Riding on the L&N" (Lionel Hampton/Dan Burley, 1946) by Dr. Feelgood, John Mayall, John Mayall and Paul Butterfield...

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Southland Records

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Jr. Jazz Foundation. Jimmy Ballero Big Bill Broonzy Wendell Brunious Dan Burley Red Callender Erving Charles Pops Foster Ernie Freeman Hezekiah and The...

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Mildred Bryant Jones

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Cooper, and jazz and operatic singer William Franklin. Another student, Dan Burley, described the dedication of the staff at Wendell Phillips High School...

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Guy Ousley

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2020. Burley, Dan (March 29, 1930). "Phillips Lights Drop Championship in Overtime Game to Calumet High Five". The Chicago Defender. p.  Burley, Dan (December...

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Jackie Bethards

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Sheboygan Redskins of the NBA). That same year the Chicago Defender's Dan Burley wrote in his trademark homey fashion: "Influence of Bethards' style of...

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LeRoy Winbush

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only six issues, however, it was the first Black male pinup magazine. Dan Burley well known Black journalist was the founder and editor. His designs for...

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Exclusive Records

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Jay McNeely Buddy Baker Orchestra Ceele Burke Orchestra Charles Lind Dan Burley & His Skiffle Boys Doye O'Dell Edgar Hayes & His Stardusters Ernie Andrews...

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Institute of Jazz Studies

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granted. Louis Armstrong Philip W. Barber Benjamin A. Botkin Dave Brubeck Dan Burley Al "Jazzbo" Collins Harold Courlander Stuart Davis Roger Pryor Dodge Duke...

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The Chicago Crusader

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Speaks. When the Nation of Islam established Muhammad Speaks, it hired Dan Burley, who had formerly worked for The Crusader as well as the Chicago Defender...

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Odessa Warren Grey

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Dismond and Butler", Chicago Defender, July 31, 1915, p. 7 Carroll, Ted. "Dan Burley's 'Confidentially Yours'", The Amsterdam News, January 17, 1948, p. 1 Eck...

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Scotland national football team

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Retrieved 9 September 2009. "Burley remains as Scotland boss". BBC Sport. 15 September 2009. Retrieved 16 September 2009. "Burley sacked as Scotland manager"...

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Eva Cassidy

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6, 2008. Burley et al. p. 13. Dalphonse, Sherri (May 1, 2001). "Songbird". Washingtonian. Retrieved March 6, 2008. Burley et al. p.12. Burley et al. pp...

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List of people named Daniel

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Daniel, as well as informal forms like "Dan" and "Danny", include: Dan Akin (born 1998), British basketball player Dan Andriano (born 1977), American bassist...

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Yoga

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yoke". Yoga is a cognate of the English word "yoke". According to Mikel Burley, the first use of the root of the word "yoga" is in hymn 5.81.1 of the Rigveda...

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2024 United Kingdom general election

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News announced that its election night coverage would be hosted by Kay Burley and Sophy Ridge, with analysis from Andy Burnham and Ruth Davidson. They...

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