Fumio Nanri

Fumio Nanri

was a jazz trumpeter nicknamed the "Satchmo of Japan" by Louis Armstrong. He was one of Japan's first jazz musicians to become known outside his native country. A long-standing Japanese jazz award "The Fumio Nanri" was named for him. [http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/news_print.php?id=4325]

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* [http://64.233.167.104/search?q=cache:eyGn2r-ImV8J:www.duke.edu/APSI/pdf/Atkins-TEAC.pdf+%22Nanri+Fumio%22&hl=en&gl=us&ct=clnk&cd=9 Article on Japanese jazz mentioning him]
* [http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/j/jazz/index.html?s=oldest&query=NEW%20YORK%20CITY&field=geo&match=exact New York Times]


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