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The Rocky Blunt All-Stars: 1948-1949

Recording of the first racially integrated jazz ensemble in Central MA

The Rocky Blunt All-Stars

Solo on Bb Blues Another solo on Bb Blues Solo on Bean Stocking Solo on C Jam Blues Solo on a Duke Ellington Medley Solo on High on an Open Mike Solo on I Surrender Dear Solo on Indiana Solo on Robin's Nest Solo on Stuffy Solo on 9:20 Special Solo on Body and Soul Solo on Caledonia Solo on Flying Home Another solo on I Surrender Dear Solo on Nels Bop Solo on September in the Rain Solo on Sorrell's Blues Another solo on Sorrell's Blues Solo on St. Louis Blues Another solo on St. Louis Blues

Rocky Blunt: 1988

Rocky's custom drum head

Drum solo

Rocky Blunt: 1992

at Clark University

Educational Clinic

Performance at Jazz Fest 1992

Research at WPI

Prof. Falco talks about the Jazz History Database and the importance of preservation

The Holy Trinity of Milford, MA

Lecture by Steve Minichiello regarding Boots Mussulli, Ziggy Minichiello (Kelly), & Bob Varney

Jazzed

The official magazine of the Jazz Education Network (JEN)

Research Methods For Local/Regional Musicians

A lecture delivered at WPI by Chet Williamson

"Worcester's Jazz History Database"

Jazz Music Blog, by Tom Reney

Fred Taylor interviewed by Brian Barlow

Paul's Mall and Jazz Workshop owner Fred Taylor discusses his history and current work with radio personality Brian Barlow

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