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Darnell Howard
Darnell Howard
American musician
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Jean Goldkette
Jean Goldkette
American musician
2
Walter Barnes
Walter Barnes
American musician
3
Fletcher Henderson
Fletcher Henderson
American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer
4
Buster Bailey
Buster Bailey
American musician
5
Fernando Arbello
Fernando Arbello
American musician
6
Billy Hart
Billy Hart
American jazz drummer
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George Washington
George Washington
American jazz trombonist
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Benny Carter
Benny Carter
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader (1907-2003)
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Jaki Byard
Jaki Byard
American musician
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Andy Blakeney
Andy Blakeney
American musician
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Don Redman
Don Redman
American musician
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Don Byron
Don Byron
American musician
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Eddie Henderson
Eddie Henderson
American musician
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Skitch Henderson
Skitch Henderson
American pianist, conductor, and composer (1918-2005)
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Frank Galbreath
Frank Galbreath
American musician
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Mark Levine
Mark Levine
American musician
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Jack DeJohnette
Jack DeJohnette
American jazz drummer, pianist, and composer
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Sun Ra
Sun Ra
American jazz composer and bandleader (1914-1993)
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Joe Henderson
Joe Henderson
American jazz tenor saxophonist
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John Hicks
John Hicks
American jazz pianist and composer
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Lil Hardin Armstrong
Lil Hardin Armstrong
American jazz musician
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Sahib Shihab
Sahib Shihab
American jazz saxophonist and flautist
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Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman
American jazz musician, band leader
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Art Farmer
Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter
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Andrew Hill
Andrew Hill
American jazz pianist and composer
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King Kolax
King Kolax
American musician
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Jimmy McPartland
Jimmy McPartland
American cornetist
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Dick Wetmore
Dick Wetmore
American jazz musician
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George Brunies
George Brunies
American musician
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Keg Johnson
Keg Johnson
American jazz trombonists
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Roy Eldridge
Roy Eldridge
American trumpeter
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Wyatt Ruther
Wyatt Ruther
American musician
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King Oliver
King Oliver
American jazz cornet player and bandleader
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Rex Stewart
Rex Stewart
American jazz cornetist
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Najee
Najee
American musician
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George Tucker
George Tucker
American musician
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Scoops Carry
Scoops Carry
American jazz saxophonist
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Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
American jazz trumpeter, composer and singer
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Ray Nance
Ray Nance
American musician
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Joe Garland
Joe Garland
American musician
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Emanuel Sayles
Emanuel Sayles
American musician
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Julian Priester
Julian Priester
American jazz trombonist
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Edgar Sampson
Edgar Sampson
American jazz composer, arranger, saxophonist, and violinist
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Frank London
Frank London
musician from the United States
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Malachi Thompson
Malachi Thompson
American musician
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Milt Hinton
Milt Hinton
American musician and photographer
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Freddie Hubbard
Freddie Hubbard
American musician
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J. C. Higginbotham
J. C. Higginbotham
Jazz trombonist
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Harold Mabern
Harold Mabern
American pianist
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Art Blakey
Art Blakey
American jazz drummer and bandleader
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Bob Shoffner
Bob Shoffner
American musician
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Willie Lewis
Willie Lewis
American bandleader, conductor and jazz musician
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Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton
American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor (1908-2002)
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Anthony Braxton
Anthony Braxton
American musician, composer, and philosopher
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Richard Davis
Richard Davis
American double-bassist
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Nat Pierce
Nat Pierce
American musician
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Benny Waters
Benny Waters
American musician
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Kevin Welch
Kevin Welch
American singer-songwriter
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Horace Henderson
Horace Henderson
American musician
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Valery Ponomarev
Valery Ponomarev
American musician
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Mike Bloomfield
Mike Bloomfield
American guitarist and composer
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Buddy Tate
Buddy Tate
American musician
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Von Freeman
Von Freeman
American saxophonist
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Lee DeWyze
Lee DeWyze
singer
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Sid Catlett
Sid Catlett
American musician
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Homesick James
Homesick James
American blues musician
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Josef Pasternack
Josef Pasternack
Polish conductor
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Chico O'Farrill
Chico O'Farrill
Cuban composer and musician
Jerome Don Pasquall
American musician

Jerome Don Pasquall

Intro
American musician
Genres
Music

Jerome Don Pasquall (September 20, 1902 – October 18, 1971) was an American jazz reed player.

Pasquall grew up in St. Louis, Missouri and played early in his life on the mellophone in brass bands. He served in the Army in 1918 in the 10th Cavalry Band, and picked up clarinet during this time. Following his discharge he played with Ed Allen in 1919 and then found work on riverboats playing with Charlie Creath and Fate Marable. He moved to Chicago to study at the American Conservatory, and played with Doc Cook's Dreamland Orchestra as a tenor saxophonist. He then departed for Boston, and attended the New England Conservatory of Music. In 1927-28 he played with Fletcher Henderson.

Following this he returned to Chicago and led his own ensemble, in addition to playing with Freddie Keppard, Dave Peyton, Jabbo Smith (1931), Tiny Parham, Fess Williams, the 1934 Blackbirds tour of Europe, Eddie South, Henderson again in 1936, and Noble Sissle (1937-1944). After the mid-1940s he did freelance work in New York, with Tony Ambrose among others, and gradually receded from active performance. He never led his own recording session.