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McKinney's Cotton Pickers

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American big band, formed by William McKinney in Springfield, Ohio, from the Synco Jazz Band. They recorded for Victor 1928-1931, often with arrangements by Don Redman or by trumpeter John Nesbitt. McKinney continued to lead the band until the early 1940s, but they made no further recordings.

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