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Bert Kaempfert
German orchestra leader, multi-instrumentalist, music producer, arranger and composer (1923-1980)
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Bill Doggett
American jazz and rhythm and blues pianist and organist
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Jonah Jones
American musician
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Guy Lombardo
Canadian-American bandleader
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The Surfaris
American surf rock band
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Stanley Turrentine
American musician
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Harry Edison
American trumpeter
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Bud & Travis
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Milt Bernhart
American musician
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Ethel Smith
American organist
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Grady Martin
American musician
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Arthur Prysock
American singer
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Shorty Rogers
American West coast jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and arranger (1924-1994)
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Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
American saxophonist
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Caterina Valente
Italian multilingual singer, guitarist, dancer, and actress
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Al Hendrickson
American musician
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Johnny "Hammond" Smith
American organist
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Pete Candoli
American musician (1923-2008)
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Leroy Anderson
American composer (1908-1975)
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Barry Galbraith
American guitarist
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Howard Roberts
American guitarist
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Frank Rosolino
American jazz trombonist
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George Roberts
American trombonist
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Si Zentner
American jazzband leader
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The Tornados
English band
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Pierre Michelot
French jazz double bassist
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Count Basie Orchestra
American big band led by Count Basie
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Chris Farlowe
English singer
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Warren Covington
American big band trombonist
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Urbie Green
American jazz trombonist
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Joe Newman
American musician
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Jack McDuff
American jazz organist and organ trio bandleader
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Ike Isaacs
American jazz bassist
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Ben Tucker
American double-bassist
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Bill Holman
American composer, arranger, and conductor
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Freddie Green
American jazz guitarist
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Paul Horn
American flautist in jazz and New Age music
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Don Sebesky
American jazz musician
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Frank Chacksfield
British musician
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Booker Ervin
American saxophonist
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Everett Barksdale
American jazz guitarist
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Pete Rugolo
American jazz composer, arranger, and record producer (1915-2011)
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David Axelrod
American musician, record producer, composer and arranger
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Tony Mottola
guitarist (1918-2004)
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Anthony Newley
British actor and musician (1931-1999)
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Claus Ogerman
German composer
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John Pisano
American musician
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Kai Winding
Danish-born American jazz musician and trombonist
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Earl Palmer
American drummer
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Charlie Persip
American jazz drummer
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Willie Bobo
American musician
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George Coleman
American musician
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Billie Davis
British singer
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Marty Paich
American pianist, composer, arranger, record producer, music director and bandleader (1925-1995)
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Bill Haley & His Comets
American rock and roll band
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Andre Kostelanetz
American conductor
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John Mayall
English blues musician
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Jimmy Cleveland
American jazz trombonist
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Wes Montgomery
American jazz musician
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Eddie Bert
American musician
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Redd Holt
American musician
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Jimmy Garrison
American double bassist
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John Barry
English film score composer
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Carlos "Patato" Valdes
Conga player
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Jimmy Forrest
African American jazz musician
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Dexter Gordon
American jazz tenor saxophonist
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Ernie Freeman
American musician
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Gordon Jenkins
American arranger, composer, and pianist who was influential in popular music in the 1940s and 1950s
