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James Reese Europe

American jazz musician and United States Army officer

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Joe Jordan

American musician

2

Kenyon Hopkins

American composer who composed many film scores in a jazz idiom (1912-1983)

3

Buck Washington

American musician and pianist

4

Tommy Ladnier

Jazz cornetist/trumpeter

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Sam Wooding

American jazz pianist

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Irving Mills

American music publisher, singer, lyricist, and jazz artist promoter

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Kerry Mills

American ragtime composer and music publishing executive

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James Chirillo

Jazz guitar

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Original Dixieland Jass Band

American jazz band

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Anna Mae Winburn

African-American vocalist and jazz bandleader

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Eubie Blake

Composer, lyricist, and pianist (1887-1983)

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Lew Brown

Russian-American Tin Pan Alley lyricist, songwriter

13

Will Hudson

Canadian-American composer, arranger, and big band leader

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Chester Conn

American composer of popular music and music publisher

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Wilbur Sweatman

American musician

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Art Baron

American musician

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André Previn

German-American pianist, conductor and composer