Red Norvo (born Kenneth Norville, March 31, 1908 – April 6, 1999) was an American musician, one of jazz's early vibraphonists, known as "Mr. Swing". He helped establish the xylophone, marimba, and vibraphone as jazz instruments. His recordings included "Dance of the Octopus", "Bughouse", "Knockin' on Wood", "Congo Blues", and "Hole in the Wall".
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Tal Farlow
American jazz guitarist
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Bob Carter
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Barry Galbraith
American guitarist
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Eddie Bert
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Jimmy Raney
American musician
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Red Mitchell
American jazz double-bassist, composer, lyricist, and poet
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Dave Tough
American drummer
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American jazz guitarist
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American musician
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Mundell Lowe
American jazz guitarist (1922-2017)
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American musician
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Red Callender
American string bass and tuba player, member of The Wrecking Crew
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Coleman Hawkins
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Joe Benjamin
American musician
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Zoot Sims
American jazz saxophonist
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Billy Bauer
American jazz guitarist
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Henry Coker
American musician
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Kenny Burrell
American jazz guitarist
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Oscar Pettiford
American musician
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Carl Perkins
American jazz pianist
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Benny Powell
American jazz trombonist
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Jimmy Maxwell
American musician
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Budd Johnson
American musician
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Buster Cooper
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Jerome Richardson
American jazz multi-instrumentalist
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Barney Kessel
American jazz guitarist
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Jack Montrose
American musician
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Joe Newman
American musician
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Monty Budwig
American double bassist
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Hampton Hawes
American jazz pianist
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Eddie Costa
American jazz musician; pianist and vibraphonist
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Doug Watkins
American jazz double bassist
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George Van Eps
musician
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Joe Morello
American jazz drummer
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Don Lamond
American musician
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Pete Jolly
American musician
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Richard Williams
American jazz trumpeter
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Conrad Gozzo
American musician
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Eddie Sauter
American composer and bandleader (1914-1981)
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Charlie Shavers
jazz trumpeter
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Buster Bailey
American musician
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J. C. Heard
American musician
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Phil Woods
American saxophonist
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Everett Barksdale
American jazz guitarist
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Peanuts Hucko
American jazz musician
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Jo Jones
American jazz drummer
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Eddie Jones
American musician
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Art Taylor
American jazz drummer
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Johnny Guarnieri
American musician
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Dave Pell
American musician
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Herb Ellis
American jazz guitarist
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Benny Goodman
American jazz musician, band leader
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Max Roach
American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer
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George Duvivier
American musician
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Don Fagerquist
American musician
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Milt Jackson
American musician
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J. C. Higginbotham
Jazz trombonist
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Bob Wilber
jazz clarinetist, composer and saxophonist from United States
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Freddie Green
American jazz guitarist
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Britt Woodman
American jazz trombonist
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Pepper Adams
American saxophonist
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Willie Smith
American musician
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Jimmy Cleveland
American jazz trombonist
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Vinnie Burke
American musician
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Arthur Trappier
American drummer
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Mousey Alexander
Jazz drummer
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Willie Dennis
jazz musician
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Urbie Green
American jazz trombonist
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Oscar Moore
American jazz guitarist
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Bob Brookmeyer
American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer
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Jimmy Rowles
American jazz pianist
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Kenny Clarke
American jazz drummer
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Frank Rehak
American musician
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Wade Legge
Jazz pianist and bassist
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Gus Johnson
American musician
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Joe Puma
American musician
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Buddy DeFranco
American jazz clarinetist and bandleader
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Gerald Wiggins
American pianist
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Warren Chiasson
Canadian vibraphonist
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Panama Francis
American musician
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Percy Heath
American musician
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Milt Bernhart
American musician
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Helen Humes
American jazz and blues singer
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Jimmy Giuffre
American clarinet and saxophone player
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Bill Hardman
American musician