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Dick Cary

Jazz
Richard Durant Cary, known professionally as Dick Cary, was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and arranger born on July 10, 1916, in Hartford, Connecticut. He earned a bachelor's degree in music from Wesleyan University and began his career working in Connecticut and New York. Cary landed full-time solo work at Nick's in Greenwich Village in 1941. During his stint in the Army from 1944 to 1946, he continued recording with artists like Muggsy Spanier. Post-discharge, he joined Louis Armstrong's All-Stars and later worked with Jimmy Dorsey’s orchestra. In the 1950s, Cary collab...
Songs
Dear Old Southland
Dear Old SouthlandLouis Armstrong & His All-Stars and Dick Cary

Superstars Of Traditional Jazz: The Legendary Live Broadcasts Of 1947 And 1948

3:18

Sweet and Lovely
Sweet and LovelyDick Cary, Abe Most, Fred Cooper, Dick Hamilton, Herb Mickman, Jerry White, Jack Trott, Phillip D. Feather, Har, Dame Ryan, Ernie Tack and Dick Cary's Tuesday Night Friends

4:43

It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)
It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)Dick Cary, Abe Most, Fred Cooper, Dick Hamilton, Herb Mickman, Jerry White, Jack Trott, Phillip D. Feather, Har, Dame Ryan, Ernie Tack and Dick Cary's Tuesday Night Friends

3:48

Down South Camp Meeting
Down South Camp MeetingDick Cary, Abe Most, Fred Cooper, Dick Hamilton, Herb Mickman, Jerry White, Jack Trott, Phillip D. Feather, Har, Dame Ryan, Ernie Tack and Dick Cary's Tuesday Night Friends

4:13

In a Sentimental Mood
In a Sentimental MoodRalph Sutton and Dick Cary

5:09

You'd Be So Nice to Come Home To
You'd Be So Nice to Come Home ToDick Cary

4:51

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