Eddie Wasserman wasn't a star but he could have been. Strangely, he never was a leader on his own recording session. Instead, he spent the bulk of his career playing woodwinds in top big bands. His first recording session was with Benny Goodman in December 1948 and he remained with the King of Swing into 1948. Going forward, he was a favorite of many ba…
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