| The Solid Trumpet of Cootie Williams | ||||
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| Released | 1962 | |||
| Recorded | April 4, 1962 | |||
| Studio | Miami, FL | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Label | Moodsville MVLP 27 | |||
| Producer | Sid Wayman | |||
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The Solid Trumpet of Cootie Williams is an album by trumpeter Cootie Williams that was recorded in 1962 and released on the Moodsville label (a Prestige subsidiary). [1] [2]
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