Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Albert W. "Happy" Caldwell (sometimes incorrectly spelled Cauldwell) (July 25, 1903, Chicago - December 29, 1978, New York) was an American jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist.Caldwell began on clarinet at age 16, playing in the Eighth Illinois Regimental Band and soon after in an Army band. He studied to be a pharmacist but eventually gave up his medicinal studies for jazz.He worked with Bernie Young early in the 1920s in Chicago, where he recorded for the first time in 1923.. }
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- Happy_Caldwell comment "Albert W. "Happy" Caldwell (sometimes incorrectly spelled Cauldwell) (July 25, 1903, Chicago - December 29, 1978, New York) was an American jazz clarinetist and tenor saxophonist.Caldwell began on clarinet at age 16, playing in the Eighth Illinois Regimental Band and soon after in an Army band. He studied to be a pharmacist but eventually gave up his medicinal studies for jazz.He worked with Bernie Young early in the 1920s in Chicago, where he recorded for the first time in 1923.".