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Don Byas
Don Byas
American musician
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Charlie Shavers
Charlie Shavers
jazz trumpeter
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Al Killian
Al Killian
American jazz trumpet player and occasional bandleader
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Don Redman
Don Redman
American musician
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Cliff Leeman
Cliff Leeman
American musician
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Peanuts Hucko
Peanuts Hucko
American jazz musician
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Andy Gibson
Andy Gibson
American musician
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Kenny Clarke
Kenny Clarke
American jazz drummer
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Shad Collins
Shad Collins
American musician
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Pierre Michelot
Pierre Michelot
French jazz double bassist
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Reunald Jones
Reunald Jones
American musician
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Joe Garland
Joe Garland
American musician
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Don Cherry
Don Cherry
American jazz trumpeter
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Howard McGhee
Howard McGhee
American trumpeter
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Maynard Ferguson
Maynard Ferguson
Canadian jazz musician and bandleader
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Arnold Fishkind
Arnold Fishkind
American musician
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Dizzy Reece
Dizzy Reece
Jamaican trumpeter
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Rolf Ericson
Rolf Ericson
Swedish musician
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Johnny Best
Johnny Best
American musician
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Clyde Hart
Clyde Hart
American musician
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Jymie Merritt
Jymie Merritt
American bassist
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Dick Vance
Dick Vance
American musician
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Fletcher Henderson
Fletcher Henderson
American pianist, bandleader, arranger and composer
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Benny Carter
Benny Carter
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader (1907-2003)
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Tom Harrell
Tom Harrell
American composer, arranger, jazz trumpeter and flugelhornist
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Leonard Gaskin
Leonard Gaskin
American musician
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Neal Hefti
Neal Hefti
American jazz trumpeter, composer, songwriter, and arranger (1928-2008)
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Joe Gordon
Joe Gordon
American trumpeter
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Benny Harris
Benny Harris
American jazz trumpeter
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Dick Collins
Dick Collins
American musician
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Elmon Wright
Elmon Wright
American musician
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Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Hawkins
American jazz saxophonist
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Mac Kac
Mac Kac
French drummer
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Bernie Privin
Bernie Privin
American musician
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Sanford Gold
Sanford Gold
American musician
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Idrees Sulieman
Idrees Sulieman
American musician
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Old and New Dreams
Old and New Dreams
band that plays jazz
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Red Rodney
Red Rodney
American musician
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Nat Jaffe
Nat Jaffe
Jazz pianist
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Charlie Christian
Charlie Christian
American swing and jazz guitarist
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Herb Geller
Herb Geller
American saxophonist (1928-2013)
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Buddy Childers
Buddy Childers
American musician
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Tony Fruscella
Tony Fruscella
jazz musician
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James Moody
James Moody
American jazz musician
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Graeme Bell
Graeme Bell
Australian jazz musician
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Rudy Williams
Rudy Williams
American musician
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Wallace Bishop
Wallace Bishop
American musician
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Bill Coleman
Bill Coleman
American musician
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Ken Kersey
Ken Kersey
Canadian musician
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Art Farmer
Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter
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Dexter Gordon
Dexter Gordon
American jazz tenor saxophonist
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Don Moye
Don Moye
American percussionist
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Herb Ellis
Herb Ellis
American jazz guitarist
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Al Porcino
Al Porcino
American musician
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René Urtreger
René Urtreger
French musician
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Leonard Davis
Leonard Davis
American jazz musician
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Jimmy Knepper
Jimmy Knepper
American musician
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Tommy Gwaltney
Tommy Gwaltney
American musician
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Lars Gullin
Lars Gullin
Swedish musician
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Carson Smith
Carson Smith
American musician
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Henri Renaud
Henri Renaud
French musician
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Arnold Ross
Arnold Ross
American musician and pianist
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Red Allen
Red Allen
American jazz musician, band leader
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Henry Bridges
Henry Bridges
American musician
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Lucky Thompson
Lucky Thompson
American saxophonist
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Doc Severinsen
Doc Severinsen
American jazz trumpeter (born 1927)
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Buck Clayton
Buck Clayton
American jazz trumpeter
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Max Roach
Max Roach
American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer
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Charlie Barnet
Charlie Barnet
American saxophonist, composer, bandleader
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Harold Mabern
Harold Mabern
American pianist
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King Kolax
King Kolax
American musician
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Dave Holland
Dave Holland
British musician
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Tyree Glenn
Tyree Glenn
American recording artist; trombonist
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Ray Nance
Ray Nance
American musician
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The Skatalites
The Skatalites
Jamaican ska band
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Alan Barnes
Alan Barnes
British musician
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John Simmons
John Simmons
American jazz bassist
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Ben Webster
Ben Webster
American saxophonist
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George Barnes
George Barnes
American musician
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Ray Wetzel
Ray Wetzel
American jazz trumpeter
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Jimmy Woode
Jimmy Woode
American bassist
Peanuts Holland
American musician

Peanuts Holland

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Herbert Lee "Peanuts" Holland (February 9, 1910 – February 7, 1979) was an American jazz trumpeter best known for his contributions in swing jazz. He was born in Norfolk, Virginia and died in Stockholm, Sweden.

Holland learned to play trumpet at the Jenkins Orphanage. He played and recorded with Alphonse Trent's band between 1928 and 1933, and played with Al Sears (1932), the Jeter-Pillars Orchestra, Willie Bryant, Jimmie Lunceford, and Lil Armstrong's band (1935–36). He also occasionally led his own band.

In 1939, Holland moved to New York City, playing in big bands led by Coleman Hawkins and Fletcher Henderson. From 1941 to 1946, he played with Charlie Barnet. He and Don Redman toured Europe in 1946, and during this tour Holland elected to remain there, living in Paris and Sweden. He recorded there until 1960, releasing some 46 records for European labels.