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Bill Evans
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Teddy Wilson
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Wynton Kelly
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Mal Waldron
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Paul Quinichette
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Jack DeJohnette
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Sonny Clark
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Billy Taylor
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Cal Massey
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Eddie Higgins
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Tony Kinsey
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Jimmy Rowles
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Cecil Taylor
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Alice Coltrane
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McCoy Tyner
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Mat Walerian
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Charles Davis
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Pharoah Sanders
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Julia Feldman
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Eric Dolphy
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Lester Young
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Johnny Frigo
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Woody Shaw
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Jimmy Owens
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Jimmy Garrison
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Lee Konitz
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Gerry Mulligan
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George Avakian
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Joshua Redman
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Reggie Workman
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Mundell Lowe
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Chuck Berghofer
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John Hicks
American jazz pianist and composer
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Ellery Eskelin
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Kenny Burrell
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Charlie Shavers
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Miles Davis
American jazz musician (1926-1991)
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John McLaughlin
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Claude Thornhill
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Philly Joe Jones
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Arthur Blythe
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Ahmad Jamal
American jazz pianist
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Gil Evans
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Elvin Jones
American jazz drummer
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Paul Chambers
American musician
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Sathima Bea Benjamin
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Walter Gross
American musician
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Hank Mobley
American saxophonist
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Ira Sullivan
American jazz musician
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John Coltrane
American jazz saxophonist
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Billie Holiday
American jazz singer
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Thelonious Monk
American jazz pianist and composer
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Dave Liebman
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George Russell
American pianist and composer
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Dorothy Ashby
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Joe LaBarbera
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Red Garland
American modern jazz pianist (1923-1984)
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Bill Anschell
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Luther Henderson
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Milt Hinton
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Dave Douglas
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Albert Ayler
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Junior Mance
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Count Basie
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