Billie Holiday on 52nd Street - Pauly Cohen

Pauly Cohen, 89, a veteran lead trumpeter who played with Earl Hines, Tommy Dorsey, Artie Shaw, Count Basie and Clark Terry, remembers hearing Billie Holiday on 52nd Street. Today, Pauly leads his own big band in South Florida.

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Music

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• Pauly Cohen
• Billie Holiday
• 52nd Street
• Earl Hines
• Tommy Dorsey
• Artie Shaw
• Count Basie
• Clark Terry
• Frank Sinatra

[Tmonkjazz]

Marvelous...thank you, Bret.

[YaniT991]

@soundneil Ditto

[soundneil]

Thanks Bret, this is priceless

[BoxCubeSquare]

Jazzvideoguy, we all thank you for preserving history. This is important.

[maisqpoesia9999lcg]

Great video!!! Thank you for sharing!!!

[LEARNTOPLAYCRAPS]

Absolutely priceless, Bret. More of this stuff.......please. For those of us who wish to get as much insight as possible from people like Pauly Cohen, Sonny Rollins, Michael Brecker........etc... This stuff is solid gold.

[0tt0ni0]

great, thanks for interviewing a "Zeitzeuge" (contemporary witness)

[jazz1bro]

This is very educational ! Thanks Brett!

[SIRONEDRAGON]

Great video Bret : )

[rhodesplayer]

89 are you serious? He looks like he's in his 70s!!!!! LOve it!!!!! please more of Pauly!!!!!