Here is a killer reed section (click once on the image to enlarge). It's the sax section from Lionel Hampton's band at a theater in late November or early December 1945. I'm going to take a crack at musicians (of course, if there are differing opinions, please let me know or post a Comment):
From left, Johnny Griffin (tenor sax), Ben Kynard (alto sax), H…
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