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Tommy Turrentine
Tommy Turrentine
American swing and hard bop trumpeter and composer
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Wilbur Little
Wilbur Little
American musician
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Dannie Richmond
Dannie Richmond
American drummer
3
Billy Higgins
Billy Higgins
American jazz drummer
4
Sam Jones
Sam Jones
American double bassist and cellist
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Gene Ammons
Gene Ammons
American jazz tenor saxophonist
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Idrees Sulieman
Idrees Sulieman
American musician
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Clifford Jordan
Clifford Jordan
American jazz saxophone player
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Booker Ervin
Booker Ervin
American saxophonist
9
Al Harewood
Al Harewood
American jazz drummer
10
Reggie Johnson
Reggie Johnson
American musician
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Red Mitchell
Red Mitchell
American jazz double-bassist, composer, lyricist, and poet
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John Tchicai
John Tchicai
Danish free jazz saxophonist
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Doug Raney
Doug Raney
American musician
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Junior Cook
Junior Cook
American saxophonist
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Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis
American saxophonist
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George Coleman
George Coleman
American musician
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Philly Joe Jones
Philly Joe Jones
American jazz drummer
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George Mraz
George Mraz
Czech jazz bassist
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Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
Danish jazz upright bassist
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Cedar Walton
Cedar Walton
American hard bop jazz pianist
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Bernt Rosengren
Bernt Rosengren
Swedish jazz saxophonist and composer
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Johnny Coles
Johnny Coles
American trumpeter
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Dexter Gordon
Dexter Gordon
American jazz tenor saxophonist
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Mickey Roker
Mickey Roker
American jazz drummer
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Eddie Harris
Eddie Harris
American jazz musician, saxophonist
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Billy Drummond
Billy Drummond
American musician
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Stanley Turrentine
Stanley Turrentine
American musician
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Thad Jones
Thad Jones
American jazz trumpeter
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Bob Cranshaw
Bob Cranshaw
American musician
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Jesper Lundgaard
Jesper Lundgaard
Danish musician
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Roy Brooks
Roy Brooks
American drummer
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Art Taylor
Art Taylor
American jazz drummer
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Mike Richmond
Mike Richmond
American musician
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Ben Riley
Ben Riley
American drummer
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Roland Hanna
Roland Hanna
American pianist
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Cecil McBee
Cecil McBee
American bassist
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Max Roach
Max Roach
American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer
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Richard Wyands
Richard Wyands
hard bop pianist
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Louis Hayes
Louis Hayes
American drummer
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George Tucker
George Tucker
American musician
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Reggie Workman
Reggie Workman
American double-bassist
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Philip Catherine
Philip Catherine
musician
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Albert Heath
Albert Heath
American drummer
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Howard McGhee
Howard McGhee
American trumpeter
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Ed Thigpen
Ed Thigpen
American jazz drummer
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Sonny Stitt
Sonny Stitt
American jazz saxophonist
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Charlie Rouse
Charlie Rouse
American musician
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Frank Strozier
Frank Strozier
American saxophonist
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Jerome Richardson
Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
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Jeff "Tain" Watts
Jeff "Tain" Watts
American musician
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Richard Williams
Richard Williams
American jazz trumpeter
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Abraham Burton
Abraham Burton
American saxophonist and bandleader
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Walter Perkins
Walter Perkins
American drummer
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George Barrow
George Barrow
American jazz musician
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J. C. Moses
J. C. Moses
American musician
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Herbie Lewis
Herbie Lewis
American musician
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Ted Curson
Ted Curson
Jazz trumpeter
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Doug Watkins
Doug Watkins
American jazz double bassist
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Bob Berg
Bob Berg
American musician
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Archie Shepp
Archie Shepp
American jazz musician
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Gary Smulyan
Gary Smulyan
Jazz baritone saxophonist
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Barry Harris
Barry Harris
American bebop jazz pianist
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Leroy Williams
Leroy Williams
American jazz drummer
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Eddie Preston
Eddie Preston
American musician
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Sonny Clark
Sonny Clark
American musician
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Zoot Sims
Zoot Sims
American jazz saxophonist
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Johnny Griffin
Johnny Griffin
American musician
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Vincent Herring
Vincent Herring
American jazz saxophonist and flautist
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Benny Bailey
Benny Bailey
American musician
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Makanda Ken McIntyre
Makanda Ken McIntyre
American jazz musician and composer
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Kenny Werner
Kenny Werner
American jazz pianist, composer, and author
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Kenny Drew
Kenny Drew
American jazz pianist
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Albert Dailey
Albert Dailey
American musician
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Jimmy Cleveland
Jimmy Cleveland
American jazz trombonist
Horace Parlan
American-Danish jazz pianist

Horace Parlan

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American-Danish jazz pianist
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Horace Parlan (January 19, 1931 – February 23, 2017) was an American hard bop and post-bop pianist and composer. He was known for his contributions to the Charles Mingus recordings Mingus Ah Um and Blues & Roots.