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Handy, W.C.
Handy, W.C.
(1873-1958) a US
jazz
musician and writer of jazz songs, thought to be the first person to write
blues
music. His most famous song is
St Louis Blues
.
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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