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Adelaide Hall

American-born UK-based jazz singer and entertainer

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Mack David

American lyricist and songwriter (1912-1993)

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Cab Calloway

American jazz singer and bandleader (1907-1994)

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Sid Caesar

American comic actor and writer (1922-2014)

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Flip Wilson

American comedian and actor (1933-1998)

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Duke Ellington

American jazz musician, composer and band leader

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Jamie Foxx

American actor, singer, comedian, and television presenter

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Eddie Cantor

American actor, singer, dancer and comedian

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Ted Koehler

American lyricist

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Harold Arlen

American composer of popular music (1905-1986)

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Ted Snyder

American composer, lyricist, and music publisher

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Cole Porter

American composer and songwriter

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Barney Bigard

American jazz clarinetist, jazz musician

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Richard Rodgers

American composer of songs and Broadway musicals

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Jimmy Durante

American jazz singer, pianist, comedian and actor

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Arthur Johnston

American composer

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Martin Charnin

American lyricist, writer, and theatre director