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Jesse Stone
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Count Basie
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Budd Johnson
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Pete Johnson
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Al Grey
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Jimmy Nottingham
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Count Basie Orchestra
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Jimmy Witherspoon
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Connie Kay
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Sam Taylor
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Harry Edison
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Cleveland Eaton
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Big Miller
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Zoot Sims
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Booty Wood
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Snooky Young
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Jimmy Rushing
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T-Bone Walker
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Joe Newman
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Gus Johnson
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Bill Haley
American rock and roll music pioneer (1925-1981)
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Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
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Wynonie Harris
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Frank Foster
American jazz musician and bandleader
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Joe Liggins
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Milt Jackson
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Curtis Fuller
American jazz musician
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James P. Johnson
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Ben Webster
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Roy Eldridge
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Frank Wess
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Jo Jones
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Billy Mitchell
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Bill Haley & His Comets
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Buck Clayton
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Freddie Green
American jazz guitarist
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Bobby Plater
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Benny Powell
American jazz trombonist
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Johnnie Johnson
American musician
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Sonny Cohn
American musician
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Thad Jones
American jazz trumpeter
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John Hammond
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Louis Jordan
American jazz, blues and rhythm and blues musician, songwriter and bandleader (1908-1975)
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Joe Williams
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Helen Humes
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Ernie Royal
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Don Byas
American musician
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John Heard
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Big Joe Williams
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Lloyd Trotman
American musician
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Buddy Lucas
American musician
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Sister Rosetta Tharpe
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Ahmet Ertegün
Turkish-American songwriter, record producer, music executive
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Leon Thomas
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Pete Mayes
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Jimmy Forrest
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Kings of Rhythm
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Roy Brown
American R&B singer, songwriter and musician
American blues shouter
Big Joe Turner
Rhythm and blues
Blues
Boogie-woogie
Jump blues
West Coast blues
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American blues shouter
Genres
Rhythm and blues
Blues
Boogie-woogie
Jump blues
West Coast blues
Record Labels
Atlantic Records
Awards Received
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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