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David Toop
British musician
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Lol Coxhill
English free improvising saxophonist and raconteur (1932-2012)
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Rhodri Davies
British musician
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Derek Bailey
British guitarist
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Ornette Coleman
American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer
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Cecil Taylor
American jazz pianist and poet
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Shelly Berg
American musician
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Keith Tippett
British pianist
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Roger Turner
British musician
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Max Eastley
British musician
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Vincent Gallo
American film director, writer, model, actor and musician
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Sabu Toyozumi
Japanese jazz drummer, erhu player (1943-)
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Hugh Hopper
English bass guitarist
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Lennie Tristano
American jazz pianist and composer
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Jon Rose
Australian musician
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Mal Waldron
American jazz pianist and composer
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John Russell
English guitarist
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Fancy
German Italo disco singer
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Sonny Simmons
American saxophonist
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John Zorn
American composer, saxophonist and bandleader
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George Lewis
composer, electronic performer, installation artist, trombone player, and scholar
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Julian Marley
English musician
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Charlie Dore
English female singer-songwriter
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Keith Jarrett
American jazz and classical music pianist and composer
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AMM
British free improvisation group
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Brad Mehldau
American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger
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Reeves Gabrels
American musician
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John Dankworth
British musician (1927-2010)
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Evan Parker
English saxophonist
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Tim Hodgkinson
English experimental music composer and performer
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Mark Mallman
American musician
31
Pink Floyd
English rock band
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Fred Frith
English musician, composer and improvisor
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A Band
British musical collective
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Stéphane Grappelli
French jazz violinist
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Django Reinhardt
Belgian-born Romani French jazz guitarist and composer
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Thelonious Monk
American jazz pianist and composer
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Third Ear Band
musical group
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Daniel Pemberton
English film and TV composer