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Ram Ramirez
Ram Ramirez
Puerto Rican born jazz pianist and composer
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Bob Thiele
Bob Thiele
American record producer, music executive (1922-1996)
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Sid Catlett
Sid Catlett
American musician
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Michael Weiss
Michael Weiss
American musician
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Money Johnson
Money Johnson
American musician
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Jimmy Blanton
Jimmy Blanton
American musician
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Joe Williams
Joe Williams
American jazz singer
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Scott Joplin
Scott Joplin
American composer, musician, and pianist
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Ahmad Jamal
Ahmad Jamal
American jazz pianist
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zeke Zarchy
zeke Zarchy
American jazz trumpeter
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Kevin Hays
Kevin Hays
American musician
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Benny Carter
Benny Carter
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader (1907-2003)
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Paul Whiteman
Paul Whiteman
American jazz musician and radio personality
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John Kirby
John Kirby
jazz bassist
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Tadd Dameron
Tadd Dameron
American pianist
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Art Tatum
Art Tatum
American jazz pianist
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Elmo Hope
Elmo Hope
American musician
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Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly Roll Morton
American ragtime and jazz pianist, bandleader and composer
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Sigmund Romberg
Sigmund Romberg
Hungarian-born American operetta composer
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John Hicks
John Hicks
American jazz pianist and composer
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Max Roach
Max Roach
American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer
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Kenny Clarke
Kenny Clarke
American jazz drummer
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Art Farmer
Art Farmer
American jazz trumpeter
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James Reese Europe
James Reese Europe
American jazz musician and United States Army officer
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Johnny Varro
Johnny Varro
American pianist
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Earle Warren
Earle Warren
jazz musician
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Kenny Washington
Kenny Washington
American musician
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Benny Goodman
Benny Goodman
American jazz musician, band leader
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Lester Young
Lester Young
American jazz tenor saxophonist and sometimes clarinetist
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Modern Jazz Quartet
Modern Jazz Quartet
American jazz ensemble
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Henry Grimes
Henry Grimes
American musician
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Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker
American jazz saxophonist and composer
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Joe Venuti
Joe Venuti
jazz violinist
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Dave Brubeck
Dave Brubeck
American jazz pianist and composer
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Buddy Rich
Buddy Rich
American jazz drummer and bandleader
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Chico O'Farrill
Chico O'Farrill
Cuban composer and musician
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Charlie Haden
Charlie Haden
American jazz double bassist
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Willie Pickens
Willie Pickens
American jazz pianist, composer, arranger
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Wesley Prince
Wesley Prince
American Jazz and R&B musician, double bassist
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Jimmie Noone
Jimmie Noone
American musician
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King Crimson
King Crimson
British progressive rock band
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Don Cherry
Don Cherry
American jazz trumpeter
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Tommy Flanagan
Tommy Flanagan
American jazz pianist
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Ornette Coleman
Ornette Coleman
American jazz saxophonist, violinist, trumpeter, and composer
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Mary Osborne
Mary Osborne
American musician
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Cutty Cutshall
Cutty Cutshall
American Jazz trombonist
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Dave Frishberg
Dave Frishberg
American musician
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Bill Crow
Bill Crow
American bassist
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Lionel Hampton
Lionel Hampton
American jazz vibraphonist, pianist, percussionist, bandleader and actor (1908-2002)
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Sidney Bechet
Sidney Bechet
American jazz musician
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Mal Waldron
Mal Waldron
American jazz pianist and composer
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Billy Hart
Billy Hart
American jazz drummer
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Hal McIntyre
Hal McIntyre
American musician
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Harold Mabern
Harold Mabern
American pianist
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Art Blakey
Art Blakey
American jazz drummer and bandleader
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Antônio Carlos Jobim
Antônio Carlos Jobim
Brazilian songwriter, composer, arranger, singer, and pianist/guitarist
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Zoot Sims
Zoot Sims
American jazz saxophonist
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Dan Weiss
Dan Weiss
American musician
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Billy Eckstine
Billy Eckstine
American musician
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Panama Francis
Panama Francis
American musician
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Eddie Hubble
Eddie Hubble
American musician
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Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis
American trumpeter, composer, teacher, and artistic director of Jazz at Lincoln Center (born 1961)
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Louis Armstrong
Louis Armstrong
American jazz trumpeter, composer and singer
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Betty Carter
Betty Carter
American jazz singer, recording artist, songwriter
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Kai Winding
Kai Winding
Danish-born American jazz musician and trombonist
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Harry Carney
Harry Carney
American jazz musician
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Duke Ellington
Duke Ellington
American jazz musician, composer and band leader
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Bud Powell
Bud Powell
American pianist and composer
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Kid Ory
Kid Ory
American jazz trombonist
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Kip Hanrahan
Kip Hanrahan
American jazz music impresario, record producer and percussionist
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Tommy Ladnier
Tommy Ladnier
Jazz cornetist/trumpeter
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Bill Smith
Bill Smith
jazz musician and composer from the United States
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Al Killian
Al Killian
American jazz trumpet player and occasional bandleader
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Cab Calloway
Cab Calloway
American jazz singer and bandleader (1907-1994)
Sid Weiss
American double bass player

Sid Weiss

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American double bass player
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Sid Weiss (April 30, 1914 – March 29, 1994) was an American jazz double-bassist, active principally as a sideman for white jazz musicians in the 1930s and 1940s.