Alan Dawson (July 14, 1929 – February 23, 1996) was a respected jazz drummer and widely influential percussion teacher based in Boston.
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Billy Higgins
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Mickey Roker
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Don Patterson
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Sam Jones
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Richard Davis
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Clifford Jordan
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Louis Hayes
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Kenny Burrell
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Dexter Gordon
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Richard Wyands
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Larry Gales
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Ricky Ford
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Zoot Sims
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Idris Muhammad
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Ray Nance
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Cecil McBee
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Ben Tucker
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Ray Barretto
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Shadow Wilson
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Jerry Dodgion
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Joe Chambers
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Willis Jackson
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Frankie Dunlop
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