1945–1981
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Henry (Bass) Edwards
1889–1965
United States
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Biography
Henry "Bass" Edwards was an American tuba player and string bassist. He began playing as a teen in an Odd Fellows band in Atlanta, Georgia, and later attended Morris Brown College and Morehouse College where he studied music. He served with the U.S. Army Bands in World War I, including a spell with Lt.
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