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Martin Denny
Martin Denny
American pianist and composer best known for originating the Exotica genre of music
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Modern Folk Quartet
Modern Folk Quartet
American folk music revival group formed in the early 1960s
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The Limeliters
The Limeliters
American folk music group
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Chad Mitchell Trio
Chad Mitchell Trio
North American vocal group
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Alice Coltrane
Alice Coltrane
American jazz musician
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Bud Brisbois
Bud Brisbois
American trumpeter (1937-1978)
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Larry Bunker
Larry Bunker
American musician
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The Association
The Association
American pop music band
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Mason Williams
Mason Williams
American guitarist
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Bill Perkins
Bill Perkins
American jazz musician
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Victor Feldman
Victor Feldman
English recording artist; jazz musician, vibraphonist
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Connie Kay
Connie Kay
American musician
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Paul Horn
Paul Horn
American flautist in jazz and New Age music
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Shorty Rogers
Shorty Rogers
American West coast jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and arranger (1924-1994)
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George Greeley
George Greeley
American pianist
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Freddy Cannon
Freddy Cannon
American rock and roll singer
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The Premiers
The Premiers
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Joanie Sommers
Joanie Sommers
American singer
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Bob Gibson
Bob Gibson
American musician
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The Brothers Four
The Brothers Four
band that plays folk music
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Ian Campbell Folk Group
Ian Campbell Folk Group
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Johnny Coles
Johnny Coles
American trumpeter
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Frank Rosolino
Frank Rosolino
American jazz trombonist
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Milt Bernhart
Milt Bernhart
American musician
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Barry McGuire
Barry McGuire
American musician
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John Ore
John Ore
American musician
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James Moody
James Moody
American jazz musician
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Pete Candoli
Pete Candoli
American musician (1923-2008)
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Eric Weissberg
Eric Weissberg
American musician
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Jack Costanzo
Jack Costanzo
American musician
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Archie Fisher
Archie Fisher
Scottish folk singer and song writer
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Jay Berliner
Jay Berliner
American musician
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Joe Boyd
Joe Boyd
American record producer
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Dennis Budimir
Dennis Budimir
American musician
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Jackie DeShannon
Jackie DeShannon
American singer-songwriter
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Alan Wilson
Alan Wilson
musician
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Johnny Griffin
Johnny Griffin
American musician
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Bob Brookmeyer
Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
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Mel Lewis
Mel Lewis
American musician
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George Roberts
George Roberts
American trombonist
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Joe Sample
Joe Sample
American pianist
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Emil Richards
Emil Richards
American musician
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Eumir Deodato
Eumir Deodato
Brazilian musician
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Eric Andersen
Eric Andersen
American singer-songwriter
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Peter, Paul and Mary
Peter, Paul and Mary
American folk band
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Lyle Ritz
Lyle Ritz
American bassist and ukulele player
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Ferrante & Teicher
Ferrante & Teicher
American piano duo
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Dave Bargeron
Dave Bargeron
American trombonist and tuba player most famous for playing with the jazz-rock group Blood, Sweat, and Tears
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Bonnie Dobson
Bonnie Dobson
Canadian singer
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Laurindo Almeida
Laurindo Almeida
Brazilian virtuoso guitarist and composer
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Poncie Ponce
Poncie Ponce
American actor, musician and stand-up comedian
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Pierre Michelot
Pierre Michelot
French jazz double bassist
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Al Viola
Al Viola
American musician
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Wayne Andre
Wayne Andre
American trombonist
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Leon Bibb
Leon Bibb
American musician
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Bob James
Bob James
smooth jazz keyboardist and composer
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Anita Kerr
Anita Kerr
American singer, arranger, composer, conductor, pianist, and music producer
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Shorty Sherock
Shorty Sherock
American musician
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Carmell Jones
Carmell Jones
American trumpeter
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Bud & Travis was an American folk music duo from San Francisco, California, consisting of Bud Dashiell and Travis Edmonson.

Bud & Travis began recording together in 1958; Edmonson was related to Colin Edmonson, whom Dashiell had met while serving in the Korean War. Travis Edmonson had previously been a member of the Gateway Singers. They released multiple singles and albums and toured widely before splitting in 1965, becoming significant musicians on the folk revival circuit.

Edmonson and Dashiell reportedly had frequent clashes, and the duo separated from 1960 to 1963. During this period Dashiell put out several records with The Kinsmen, and Edmonson put out several solo albums. Dashiell went solo after their final breakup in 1965, putting out a solo album in 1968. He taught late in life, and died in 1989 as a result of a brain tumor. Edmonson toured regularly in the 1970s as a solo act. He died on May 9, 2009.