May 8th marks the birthday of bandleader Red Nichols. He was born Ernest Loring Nichols on May 8, 1905 in Ogden, Utah.
- If you'd like to learn a little more about Red Nichols and hear a couple of his songs, then check out the Podcast Extra:
Big Band Birthdays - May 8: Red Nichols
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