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Stan Kenton
Stan Kenton
American pianist, composer, arranger and band leader
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Bill Holman
Bill Holman
American composer, arranger, and conductor
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June Christy
June Christy
American singer
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Gabe Baltazar
Gabe Baltazar
American musician
4
Johnny Richards
Johnny Richards
American jazz arranger and composer
5
Frank Capp
Frank Capp
American musician
6
Al Porcino
Al Porcino
American musician
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Frank Rosolino
Frank Rosolino
American jazz trombonist
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Milt Bernhart
Milt Bernhart
American musician
9
Pete Rugolo
Pete Rugolo
American jazz composer, arranger, and record producer (1915-2011)
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Conte Candoli
Conte Candoli
American musician
11
Bob Curnow
Bob Curnow
musician
12
George Roberts
George Roberts
American trombonist
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Bill Perkins
Bill Perkins
American jazz musician
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Art Pepper
Art Pepper
American musician
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Bob Cooper
Bob Cooper
West Coast jazz musician
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Buddy Childers
Buddy Childers
American musician
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Don Bagley
Don Bagley
American jazz bassist
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Gene Roland
Gene Roland
American composer
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Laurindo Almeida
Laurindo Almeida
Brazilian virtuoso guitarist and composer
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Kai Winding
Kai Winding
Danish-born American jazz musician and trombonist
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Dee Barton
Dee Barton
composer, arranger
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Lennie Niehaus
Lennie Niehaus
American saxophonist and composer (1929-2020)
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Eddie Bert
Eddie Bert
American musician
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Sue Raney
Sue Raney
American singer
25
Mel Lewis
Mel Lewis
American musician
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Pete Candoli
Pete Candoli
American musician (1923-2008)
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Don Fagerquist
Don Fagerquist
American musician
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John Anderson
John Anderson
American jazz trumpeter
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William Russo
William Russo
American musician
30
Marty Paich
Marty Paich
American pianist, composer, arranger, record producer, music director and bandleader (1925-1995)
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Shorty Rogers
Shorty Rogers
American West coast jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and arranger (1924-1994)
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Dave Pell
Dave Pell
American musician
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Maynard Ferguson
Maynard Ferguson
Canadian jazz musician and bandleader
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Carl Fontana
Carl Fontana
American musician
35
Charlie Mariano
Charlie Mariano
American alto saxophonist
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Bud Brisbois
Bud Brisbois
American trumpeter (1937-1978)
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The Four Freshmen
The Four Freshmen
American band
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Stu Williamson
Stu Williamson
American trumpeter
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John Graas
John Graas
American musician
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Stan Levey
Stan Levey
American musician
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Emil Richards
Emil Richards
American musician
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Buddy Arnold
Buddy Arnold
American jazz saxophonist
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Vincent DeRosa
Vincent DeRosa
American musician
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Harry Betts
Harry Betts
American jazz trombonist (1922-2012)
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Paul Smith
Paul Smith
jazz pianist from the United States
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Alvin Stoller
Alvin Stoller
American musician
47
Bobby Troup
Bobby Troup
American actor, jazz pianist, singer and songwriter (1918-1999)
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Joe Castro
Joe Castro
American musician
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Jack Nimitz
Jack Nimitz
American saxophonist
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Richie Kamuca
Richie Kamuca
American musician
51
Carl Saunders
Carl Saunders
American jazz trumpeter
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Billy Eckstine
Billy Eckstine
American musician
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Julius Watkins
Julius Watkins
American jazz musician
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Dakota Staton
Dakota Staton
American jazz vocalist
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Herb Geller
Herb Geller
American saxophonist (1928-2013)
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Kay Starr
Kay Starr
American singer
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Joe Mondragon
Joe Mondragon
Woody Herman Band member
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Jeri Southern
Jeri Southern
American singer
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Curtis Counce
Curtis Counce
American musician
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Boyd Raeburn
Boyd Raeburn
American musician
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Larry Bunker
Larry Bunker
American musician
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Shelly Manne
Shelly Manne
American jazz drummer
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Irving Cottler
Irving Cottler
American musician
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Rolf Ericson
Rolf Ericson
Swedish musician
65
Ken Hanna
Ken Hanna
American musician
Ann Richards
American singer

Ann Richards

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American singer
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Ann Richards (née Margaret Ann Borden, October 1, 1935 – April 1, 1982) was an American pop and jazz singer. She was the second wife of bandleader Stan Kenton. She had a short career in the late 1950s and early 1960s.