Harry
BABASIN, HARRY (1921–1988). Harry (the Bear) Babasin, pioneering jazz cellist, was born in Dallas on March 19, 1921. His father was a dentist who had immigrated to Texas from Armenia, and his mother was a Texas native who taught music at the public school in Vernon, Texas...
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