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John Medeski
John Medeski
American jazz keyboards player and composer
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Leroy Jones
Leroy Jones
American musician
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Danny Barker
Danny Barker
American jazz musician
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Kermit Ruffins
Kermit Ruffins
American musician
4
Benny Bailey
Benny Bailey
American musician
5
Snarky Puppy
Snarky Puppy
American jazz rock band
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Youngblood Brass Band
Youngblood Brass Band
band
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Medeski Martin & Wood
Medeski Martin & Wood
American jazz trio
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Urbie Green
Urbie Green
American jazz trombonist
9
Steven Bernstein
Steven Bernstein
American trumpeter, slide trumpeter, arranger/composer and bandleader
10
Rebirth Brass Band
Rebirth Brass Band
American brass band
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Joe Newman
Joe Newman
American musician
12
Phil Woods
Phil Woods
American saxophonist
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Soul Rebels Brass Band
Soul Rebels Brass Band
New Orleans based brass ensemble
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Julius Watkins
Julius Watkins
American jazz musician
15
The Jazz Messengers
The Jazz Messengers
American jazz band
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Milt Jackson
Milt Jackson
American musician
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Philly Joe Jones
Philly Joe Jones
American jazz drummer
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Galactic
Galactic
band
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Branford Marsalis
Branford Marsalis
American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader (born 1960)
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Count Basie Orchestra
Count Basie Orchestra
American big band led by Count Basie
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Conrad Herwig
Conrad Herwig
American musician
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Percy Heath
Percy Heath
American musician
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Monty Alexander
Monty Alexander
Jamaican pianist
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Jimmy Cleveland
Jimmy Cleveland
American jazz trombonist
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Bill Evans
Bill Evans
American jazz saxophonist
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Gary Smulyan
Gary Smulyan
Jazz baritone saxophonist
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Bernie Glow
Bernie Glow
American musician
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Steve Masakowski
Steve Masakowski
musical artist
29
Mundell Lowe
Mundell Lowe
American jazz guitarist (1922-2017)
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Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey
Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey
band that plays jazz
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Marlena Shaw
Marlena Shaw
American singer
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Joe Wilder
Joe Wilder
American trumpeter
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John Scofield
John Scofield
American jazz guitarist and composer
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Britt Woodman
Britt Woodman
American jazz trombonist
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Wayne Andre
Wayne Andre
American trombonist
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Toots Thielemans
Toots Thielemans
Belgian jazz musician
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Marco Benevento
Marco Benevento
pianist, organist and composer
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Clark Terry
Clark Terry
American swing and bebop musician
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Miles Davis
Miles Davis
American jazz musician (1926-1991)
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Tom Varner
Tom Varner
American musician
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Count Basie
Count Basie
American jazz musician, bandleader, and composer (1904-1984)
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Harold Jones
Harold Jones
American musician and drummer
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Curtis Fuller
Curtis Fuller
American jazz musician
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Gil Evans
Gil Evans
American pianist
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Jimmy Cobb
Jimmy Cobb
American jazz drummer
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Kai Winding
Kai Winding
Danish-born American jazz musician and trombonist
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Dexter Gordon
Dexter Gordon
American jazz tenor saxophonist
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Don Ellis
Don Ellis
American jazz musician
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Jimmy Knepper
Jimmy Knepper
American musician
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Woody Herman
Woody Herman
American recording artist, clarinetist, band leader
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Young Tuxedo Brass Band
Young Tuxedo Brass Band
American brass band
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Freddie Hubbard
Freddie Hubbard
American musician
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Kidd Jordan
Kidd Jordan
American saxophonist
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Danny Bank
Danny Bank
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and flautist
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Olympia Brass Band
Olympia Brass Band
musical group
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Eddie Bert
Eddie Bert
American musician
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Jimmy Heath
Jimmy Heath
American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger and big band leader
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Les Spann
Les Spann
American guitarist
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Al Hirt
Al Hirt
American trumpeter and bandleader
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Jerome Richardson
Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
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Christian Scott
Christian Scott
American jazz composer and trumpeter
Dirty Dozen Brass Band
American musical group; New Orleans, Louisiana, brass band

Dirty Dozen Brass Band

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American musical group; New Orleans, Louisiana, brass band

The Dirty Dozen Brass Band is a New Orleans, Louisiana, brass band. The ensemble was established in 1977 by Benny Jones and members of the Tornado Brass Band. The Dirty Dozen revolutionized the New Orleans brass band style by incorporating funk and bebop into the traditional New Orleans jazz style, and since has been a major influence on local music.