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Hans Reichel
Hans Reichel
German improvisational guitarist, experimental luthier, inventor, and type designer
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Wayne Horvitz
Wayne Horvitz
American musician
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Tom Cora
Tom Cora
American cellist and composer
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Matthew Shipp
Matthew Shipp
American jazz pianist and composer
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Chris Brown
Chris Brown
American composer, pianist and electronic musician
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William Parker
William Parker
American jazz musician
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Hamid Drake
Hamid Drake
American musician
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Christian Marclay
Christian Marclay
American-Swiss artist
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Evan Parker
Evan Parker
English saxophonist
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Andrew Cyrille
Andrew Cyrille
American avant-garde jazz drummer
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Alan Silva
Alan Silva
American musician
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Peter Kowald
Peter Kowald
German free jazz double bassist and tubist
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İlhan Erşahin
İlhan Erşahin
Turkish composer
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Sam Rivers
Sam Rivers
American jazz musician and composer
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Reggie Nicholson
Reggie Nicholson
American musician
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Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp
American musician
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Dave Douglas
Dave Douglas
American jazz trumpeter
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Don Cherry
Don Cherry
American jazz trumpeter
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Anthony Braxton
Anthony Braxton
American musician, composer, and philosopher
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Stephan Mathieu
Stephan Mathieu
German experimental musician and sound artist
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Peter Brötzmann
Peter Brötzmann
German jazz saxophonist and clarinetist
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Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman
American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer
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Roy Campbell, Jr.
Roy Campbell, Jr.
American trumpeter (1952-2014)
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Steve Lacy
Steve Lacy
American jazz musician; saxophonist, composer
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Leon Thomas
Leon Thomas
American singer
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John Tchicai
John Tchicai
Danish free jazz saxophonist
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Sunny Murray
Sunny Murray
American drummer
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Phil Minton
Phil Minton
Jazz/free-improvising vocalist and trumpeter
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Kenny Wheeler
Kenny Wheeler
Canadian composer and trumpet and flugelhorn player
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Han Bennink
Han Bennink
Dutch musician
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Craig Taborn
Craig Taborn
American musician
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John Zorn
John Zorn
American composer, saxophonist and bandleader
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Ellery Eskelin
Ellery Eskelin
musician
Intro
American cornetist

Lawrence D. "Butch" Morris (February 10, 1947 - January 29, 2013) was an American cornetist, composer and conductor. He was known for pioneering his structural improvisation method, Conduction, which he utilized on many recordings.