John Daniel LaPorta (April 13, 1920 – May 12, 2004) was a jazz clarinetist and composer.
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Eddie Bert
American musician
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George Barrow
American jazz musician
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Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
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Max Roach
American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer
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Red Norvo
American musician
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Buddy DeFranco
American jazz clarinetist and bandleader
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Bill Smith
jazz musician and composer from the United States
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Thad Jones
American jazz trumpeter
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Bob Wilber
jazz clarinetist, composer and saxophonist from United States
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Charlie Mariano
American alto saxophonist
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Julius Watkins
American jazz musician
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Evan Christopher
American musician
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Gigi Gryce
American recording artist; jazz saxophonist, flutist, clarinetist, composer, arranger, and educator
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Edmond Hall
American jazz clarinetist
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Buddy Collette
American musician
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Tom Ranier
Musician, Instrumentalist
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Teo Macero
American jazz saxophonist, composer, and record producer
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J. R. Monterose
American musician
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Joe Wilder
American trumpeter
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Wally Cirillo
American pianist
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John Jenkins
American jazz saxophonist
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Roland Hanna
American pianist
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Benny Goodman
American jazz musician, band leader
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Johnny Coles
American trumpeter
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Phil Woods
American saxophonist
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Don Butterfield
American musician
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Charles Mingus
American jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader
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Frank Wess
American saxophonist and flautist, composer and arranger
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Warren Smith
American musician
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John Lewis
American jazz pianist, composer and arranger
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Gerry Mulligan
American jazz baritone saxophonist, arranger and composer
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Kenny Clarke
American jazz drummer
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Sayyd Abdul Al-Khabyyr
musician
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Wendell Marshall
American jazz musician; double bassist
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Hal McKusick
American jazz flautist and saxophonist
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Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
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Hamiet Bluiett
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, and composer
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Kenny Burrell
American jazz guitarist
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Jimmy Hamilton
American jazz musician
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Eric Dolphy
American jazz musician
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Richard Stoltzman
American musician
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Richard Wyands
hard bop pianist
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Sam Sadigursky
jazz musician
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Jimmy Giuffre
American clarinet and saxophone player
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Sidney Bechet
American jazz musician
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Jimmy Knepper
American musician
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Kenny Davern
American clarinetist
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Jim Beard
American musician
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Art Baron
American musician
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Danny Bank
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist and flautist
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Oscar Pettiford
American musician
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Zoot Sims
American jazz saxophonist
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Sonny Clark
American musician
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Russell Procope
American musician
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James Newton
American flautist, composer, and conductor
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David Amram
American musician
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Charlie Shavers
jazz trumpeter
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Willie Dennis
jazz musician
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Reggie Johnson
American musician
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Uri Caine
American pianist
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Perry Robinson
American musician
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Gunther Schuller
American composer, conductor, horn player, author, historian, and jazz musician
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Herb Geller
American saxophonist (1928-2013)
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Walt Weiskopf
American jazz musician
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Gary Smulyan
Jazz baritone saxophonist
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Eugene Wright
American jazz musician
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Kenny Dorham
American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer
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Norman Symonds
Canadian musician