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    A fine pianist and a skillful arranger, Billy Maxted is largely forgotten today because his recordings were mostly for tiny labels; none have been reissued on CD yet. Maxted started out playing and arranging for the Red Nichols big band during 1937-40. He worked briefly with Ben Pollack and Teddy Powell, and played with Will Bradley (1941-42) where he sat in the seat formerly held by Freddie ...more


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