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Photograph of James Tatum Trio Plus saxophonist, 1982 July 28

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@ MidPointe Library System

Lindsey, Pete, photographer

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This saxophonist presented one of the special entertainment events that was held as part of the Sunset Park Performing Arts series. This man was a member of the James Tatum Trio Plus. James Tatum was known for educating others about jazz. He held several college degrees in music and music education, and was a teacher in the Detroit area, as well as a leader of the James Tatum Trio Plus. The cool sound of this versatile and dynamic trio of jazz artists kept people swaying, smiling and tapping their feet. They played spiritual, gospel and blues compositions, many with African themes. They performed at Sunset Park.
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Slides (Photographs)
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City of Middletown
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Ohio Digital Network