Joseph Armand Castro (August 15, 1927 – December 13, 2009) was an American bebop jazz pianist, based primarily on the West Coast of the United States.
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Leroy Vinnegar
American bassist
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Teddy Edwards
American jazz tenor saxophonist
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Ron Jefferson
jazz drummer
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Billy Higgins
American jazz drummer
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Claude Williamson
American pianist
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Harry Edison
American trumpeter
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Pete Rugolo
American jazz composer, arranger, and record producer (1915-2011)
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Larry Bunker
American musician
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Frank Butler
American jazz drummer
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Russ Freeman
American musician
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Duke Jordan
American musician
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Ed Thigpen
American jazz drummer
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Jimmy Giuffre
American clarinet and saxophone player
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Percy Heath
American musician
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Joe Benjamin
American musician
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Joe Mondragon
Woody Herman Band member
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Milt Bernhart
American musician
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Oscar Pettiford
American musician
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Jimmy Raney
American musician
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Al Viola
American musician
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Zoot Sims
American jazz saxophonist
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Dolo Coker
American musician
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Specs Powell
American musician
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Ahmet Ertegün
Turkish-American songwriter, record producer, music executive
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Philly Joe Jones
American jazz drummer
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Herbie Harper
American musician
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Sérgio Mendes
Brazilian musician
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Jimmy Witherspoon
American jump blues singer
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Teddy Charles
American musician
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Red Mitchell
American jazz double-bassist, composer, lyricist, and poet
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Curtis Counce
American musician
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Connie Kay
American musician
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Carl Fontana
American musician
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Joanne Brackeen
American musician and jazz educator
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Clark Terry
American swing and bebop musician
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Louis Hayes
American drummer
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Eddie Bert
American musician
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Conte Candoli
American musician
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Frank Rosolino
American jazz trombonist
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Addison Farmer
American musician
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Lee Katzman
American musician
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Jimmy Cleveland
American jazz trombonist
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Milt Jackson
American musician
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Roy Haynes
American jazz drummer and group leader
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Gerald Wilson
American trumpetist (1918-2014)
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Modern Jazz Quartet
American jazz ensemble
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George Duvivier
American musician
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Howard Roberts
American guitarist
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Jerry Dodgion
American musician
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Richie Kamuca
American musician
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Lennie Niehaus
American saxophonist and composer (1929-2020)
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Johnny Griffin
American musician
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Cedar Walton
American hard bop jazz pianist
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Joe Comfort
American musician
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Shelly Manne
American jazz drummer
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Teddy Kotick
American musician
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Chris Laurence
musician
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Frank Capp
American musician
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Arif Mardin
Turkish-American songwriter & record producer
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The Clovers
American rhythm and blues/doo-wop vocal group
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Vann "Piano Man" Walls
American musician
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Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
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Shorty Rogers
American West coast jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and arranger (1924-1994)
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Bill Henderson
jazz vocalist and actor (1926-2016)
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Monty Budwig
American double bassist
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Walter Davis
American pianist
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Charlie Rouse
American musician