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Bernard Purdie

American drummer

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Bob Thiele

American record producer, music executive (1922-1996)

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Gato Barbieri

Argentine jazz musician

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Gil Scott-Heron

American musician, poet and author

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Leon Thomas

American singer

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Lonnie Liston Smith

American pianist

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Oliver Nelson

American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer, and bandleader (1932-1975)

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Sonny Stitt

American jazz saxophonist

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Steve Marcus

American musician

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Tom Scott

American jazz musician