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Paul Whiteman
American jazz musician and radio personality
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Jon Eardley
American musician
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Clyde Hurley
American musician
3
Frank Signorelli
American jazz musician, songwriter
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Fletcher Henderson
American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer
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Joe Guy
American musician
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Miff Mole
American jazz musician
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Ben Pollack
American musician
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Hot Lips Page
American jazz musician
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Bunny Berigan
American musician
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Jack Purvis
American musician
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Reunald Jones
American musician
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Billy Butterfield
American musician
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Eddie Lang
American jazz guitarist
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Bix Beiderbecke
American jazz musician
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Ted Lewis
American singer (1890-1971)
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Ed Lewis
American musician
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Barney Bigard
American jazz clarinetist, jazz musician
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Jimmie Lunceford
American musician
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Sandy Williams
American musician
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Claude Thornhill
American pianist, composer and arranger
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Steve Brown
jazz musician best known for his work on string bass
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Glenn Miller & His Orchestra
US big band led by Glenn Miller (1937-1942)
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Clyde Hart
American musician
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Jean Goldkette
American musician
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King Oliver
American jazz cornet player and bandleader
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Buck Clayton
American jazz trumpeter
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Maynard Ferguson
Canadian jazz musician and bandleader
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Don Redman
American musician
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Freddie Jenkins
American musician
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Art Ryerson
American musician
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Charlie Spivak
bandleader
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Fud Livingston
American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, arranger, and composer
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Sidney Bechet
American jazz musician
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Clark Terry
American swing and bebop musician
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Dizzy Gillespie
American jazz trumpeter
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Charlie Christian
American swing and jazz guitarist
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Dick McDonough
American musician
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Tommy Dorsey
American big band leader and musician
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Kid Thomas Valentine
American jazz musician
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Papa Jack Laine
American musician
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Red Allen
American jazz musician, band leader
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Tommy Ladnier
Jazz cornetist/trumpeter
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Ryan Kisor
American musician
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Ted Heath
British musician
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Coon-Sanders Original Nighthawk Orchestra
American jazz and dance band from the 1920s and 1930s
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Red Nichols
American jazz musician
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Wynton Marsalis
American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center (born 1961)
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J. R. Monterose
American musician
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Thad Jones
American jazz trumpeter
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Wynton Kelly
American jazz pianist
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Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter
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Charlie Teagarden
American musician
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Kid Ory
American jazz trombonist
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Erskine Hawkins
American trumpeter and big band leader from Birmingham, Alabama
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Joe Wilder
American trumpeter
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Wellman Braud
American musician
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Peck Kelley
American musician
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Freddie Hubbard
American musician
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Doc Severinsen
American jazz trumpeter (born 1927)
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John Simmons
American jazz bassist
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Valaida Snow
American musician
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Louis Armstrong
American jazz trumpeter, composer and singer
