Baltimore Black History: Chick Webb, Drummer & Band Leader, Born Today

February 10, 2014 – Segment 5

Marc talks to Lisa Crawley, Resource Center Manager at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History & Culture about this day in Baltimore history. Today, they discuss the birth of band leader and jazz & swing drummer Chick Webb in Baltimore.

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