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Sherrie Maricle
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Makoto Ozone
Makoto Ozone
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Yōsuke Yamashita
Yōsuke Yamashita
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Shirley Horn
Shirley Horn
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Hiromi Uehara
Hiromi Uehara
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Kenny Garrett
Kenny Garrett
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Hank Jones
Hank Jones
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Ray Brown
Ray Brown
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Michael Gibbs
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Ferenc Nemeth
Ferenc Nemeth
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Stefano Bollani
Stefano Bollani
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Geri Allen
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Christian Jacob
Christian Jacob
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Toshiko Akiyoshi
Toshiko Akiyoshi
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Lage Lund
Lage Lund
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Harry Edison
Harry Edison
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Zoe Rahman
Zoe Rahman
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Ed Thigpen
Ed Thigpen
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Larry Grenadier
Larry Grenadier
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Dave Holland
Dave Holland
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Horacio Hernandez
Horacio Hernandez
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Melissa Aldana
Melissa Aldana
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Jeff "Tain" Watts
Jeff "Tain" Watts
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Yuri Goloubev
Yuri Goloubev
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Miho Hazama
Miho Hazama
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Pharoah Sanders
Pharoah Sanders
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Brad Mehldau
Brad Mehldau
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McCoy Tyner
McCoy Tyner
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Vicente Archer
Vicente Archer
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Sadao Watanabe
Sadao Watanabe
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Peter Appleyard
Peter Appleyard
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Herb Pomeroy
Herb Pomeroy
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Oscar Peterson
Oscar Peterson
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Philippe Saisse
Philippe Saisse
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Cal Tjader
Cal Tjader
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Mick Goodrick
Mick Goodrick
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Mike Jones
Mike Jones
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Toni Harper
Toni Harper
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Enrico Rava
Enrico Rava
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Lew Soloff
Lew Soloff
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Gary Burton
Gary Burton
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Gil Goldstein
Gil Goldstein
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Johnny Mandel
Johnny Mandel
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Roy Hargrove
Roy Hargrove
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Vadim Neselovskyi
Vadim Neselovskyi
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Ben Perowsky
Ben Perowsky
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Randy Weston
Randy Weston
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Milt Jackson
Milt Jackson
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Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
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Bobby McFerrin
Bobby McFerrin
American jazz vocalist
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Tommy Smith
Tommy Smith
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Jimmy Giuffre
Jimmy Giuffre
American clarinet and saxophone player
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Kai Eckhardt
Kai Eckhardt
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Major Holley
Major Holley
American jazz upright bassist
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Junior Mance
Junior Mance
American musician
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Jack Walrath
Jack Walrath
Jazz Trumpeter, Composer, Bandleader
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Antonio Sánchez
Antonio Sánchez
Mexican jazz drummer, composer
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Barney Kessel
Barney Kessel
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John Scofield
John Scofield
American jazz guitarist and composer
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Teddy Wilson
Teddy Wilson
American pianist (1912-1986)
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Gil Evans
Gil Evans
American pianist
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Eddie Gomez
Eddie Gomez
Puerto Rican bassist
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Gerry Mulligan
Gerry Mulligan
American jazz baritone saxophonist, arranger and composer
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Philip Catherine
Philip Catherine
musician
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Renzo Arbore
Renzo Arbore
Italian actor, singer, director
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Christian Scott
Christian Scott
American jazz composer and trumpeter
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Regina Carter
Regina Carter
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Junko Onishi
Junko Onishi
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Steve Swallow
Steve Swallow
jazz bassist and composer
69
John Taylor
John Taylor
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Cecil Taylor
Cecil Taylor
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Branford Marsalis
Branford Marsalis
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Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins
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Brian Blade
Brian Blade
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John Dankworth
John Dankworth
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Jimmy Owens
Jimmy Owens
jazz trumpeter, composer, arranger, lecturer, and educator
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Connie Kay
Connie Kay
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Arve Henriksen
Arve Henriksen
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Myron Walden
Myron Walden
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Clark Terry
Clark Terry
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Chihiro Yamanaka
Japanese jazz pianist (1974-)

Chihiro Yamanaka

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Japanese jazz pianist (1974-)
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Chihiro Yamanaka (山中千尋, Yamanaka Chihiro) is a Japanese jazz pianist and composer, born in Kiryū, Gunma Prefecture. As of 2012, she was based in New York City.