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  Germany
  Germany (), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (, ), is a country in Western Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands. The territory of Germany covers 357.021 km2 and is influenced by a temperate seasonal climate. With 81.8 million inhabitants, it is the most populous member state of the European Union, and home to the third-largest number of international migrants worldwide.
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  Hamburg
  Hamburg (; , local pronunciation Low German/Low Saxon: Hamborg ) is the second-largest city in Germany and the eighth-largest city in the European Union. The city is home to over 1.8 million people, while the Hamburg Metropolitan Region (including parts of the neighboring Federal States of Lower Saxony and Schleswig-Holstein) has more than 4.3 million inhabitants. The port of Hamburg is the third-largest port in Europe (third to Port of Antwerp and Rotterdam), and the eighth largest in the world.
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  London
  London () is the capital of England and the United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its founding by the Romans, who called it Londinium. London's core, the ancient City of London, largely retains its square-mile mediaeval boundaries. Since at least the 19th century, the name London has also referred to the metropolis developed around this core. The bulk of this conurbation forms the London region and the Greater London administrative area, governed by the elected Mayor of London and the London Assembly.
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  Pennsylvania
  The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania () is a U.S. state and Commonwealth located in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware and Maryland to the south, West Virginia to the southwest, Ohio to the west, New York and Ontario, Canada, to the north, and New Jersey to the east. The state's four most populous cities are Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Allentown and Erie. The state capital is Harrisburg.
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• Smithsonian
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  United States
  The United States of America (also referred to as the United States, the U.S., the USA, or America) is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its forty-eight contiguous states and Washington, D.C., the capital district, lie between the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, bordered by Canada to the north and Mexico to the south. The state of Alaska is in the northwest of the continent, with Canada to the east and Russia to the west across the Bering Strait. The state of Hawaii is an archipelago in the mid-Pacific. The country also possesses several territories in the Caribbean and Pacific.
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• Al McKibbon
  Al McKibbon (January 1, 1919 – July 29, 2005) was an American jazz double bassist, known for his work in bop, hard bop, and Latin jazz.
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• Art Blakey
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• Benny Golson
  Benny Golson (born January 25, 1929) is an American bebop/hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger.
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• Bill Pierce
  Bill Pierce (also Billy Pierce) (born September 25, 1948 in Hampton, Virginia) is an American jazz saxophonist.
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• Billy Eckstine
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• Billy Harper
  Billy Harper (born January 17, 1943)in Houston, Tx. is a Jazz saxophonist, "one of a generation of Coltrane-influenced tenor saxophonists" with a distinctively stern, hard-as-nails sound on his instrument. Harper has played with some of jazz's greatest drummers; he served with Art Blakey's Messengers for two years (1968-1970); he played very briefly with Elvin Jones (1970), he played with the Thad Jones/ Mel Lewis Orchestra in the 1970s, and was a member of Max Roach's band in the late '70s. He has also been a frequent member of Randy Weston's ensembles. He performed on Gil Evans' 1973 album Svengali, and contributed two of the most-performed tunes in the band's repertoire: "Priestess" and "Thoroughbred".
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• Bobby Broom
  Bobby Broom (born January 18, 1961), birthname Robert Broom, Jr., is an American jazz guitarist, composer and educator born and raised in New York City. Broom performs and records with jazz saxophone legend Sonny Rollins as well as his Bobby Broom Trio and the Deep Blue Organ Trio. While versed in the bebop idiom, Broom, like many current artists, draws from a variety of American music forms such as funk, soul, R&B; and the blues to create his style.
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• Bobby Timmons
  Robert Henry "Bobby" Timmons (December 19, 1935 – March 1, 1974) was an African American jazz pianist and composer.[http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql;=11:3ifoxqy5ldse~T1 Allmusic biography]
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  Bobby Watson
  Bobby Watson (born Lawrence, Kansas, August 23, 1953) is an American post-bop jazz alto saxophonist, composer, producer, and educator. Watson now has 26 recordings as a leader. He appears on nearly 100 other recordings as either co-leader or in a supporting role. Watson has recorded more than 100 original compositions and his long-time publisher.
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• Branford Marsalis
  Branford Marsalis (born August 26, 1960) is an American saxophonist, composer and bandleader. While primarily known for his work in jazz as the leader of the Branford Marsalis Quartet, he also performs frequently as a soloist with classical ensembles and has led the group Buckshot LeFonque.
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• Bud Powell
  Earl Rudolph "Bud" Powell (September 27, 1924 – July 31, 1966) was an American Jazz pianist. Powell has been described as one of "the two most significant pianists of the style of modern jazz that came to be known as bop", the other being his friend and contemporary Thelonious Monk. Along with Monk, Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie, Powell was a key player in the history of bebop, and his virtuosity as a pianist led many to call him "the Charlie Parker of the piano".
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• Cedar Walton
  Cedar Anthony Walton, Junior (born January 17, 1934) is an American hard bop jazz pianist.
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• Charles Fambrough
  Charles Fambrough (born 25 August 1950) is a double-bassist and composer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, whose songs have been recorded by the Jazz Messengers, Roy Hargrove, Stanley Turrentine, Craig Handy and Joe Ford.
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• Charles Tolliver
  Charles Tolliver (born March 6, 1942) is an American jazz trumpeter and composer. Tolliver was born in Jacksonville, Florida, where, as a child, he received his first trumpet as a gift from his grandmother. He attended Howard University in the early 1960s as a pharmacy student, where he decided to pursue music as a career and moved to New York City. He came to prominence in 1964, playing and recording on Jackie McLean's Blue Note albums. In 1971, he and Stanley Cowell founded Strata-East Records, one of the pioneer artist-owned jazz record labels. Tolliver himself released many albums and collaborations on Strata. Following a long hiatus, he reemerged in the late 2000s, releasing two albums arranged for Big band. With Love was nominated in 2007 for a Grammy award for Best Large Jazz Ensemble.[http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql;=10:hxfexqyrldde With Love review]
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• Charlie Parker
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• Chick Webb
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  Chuck Mangione
  Charles Frank "Chuck" Mangione (; born November 29, 1940) is an American flugelhorn player and composer who achieved international success in 1977 with his jazz-pop single, "Feels So Good." Mangione has released more than thirty albums since 1960.cite web|url=http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql;=11:gifexqy5ld6e~T2|title=Chuck Mangione
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• Clifford Brown
  Clifford Brown (October 30, 1930 – June 26, 1956), aka "Brownie," was an influential and highly rated American jazz trumpeter. He died aged 25, leaving behind only four years' worth of recordings. Nonetheless, he had a considerable influence on later jazz trumpet players, including Donald Byrd, Lee Morgan, Booker Little, Freddie Hubbard, Valery Ponomarev, and Wynton Marsalis.
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• Curly Russell
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• Curtis Fuller
  Curtis DuBois Fuller (born in Detroit, December 15, 1934) is an American jazz trombonist, known as a member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and contributor to many classic jazz recordings.
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• Dale Barlow
  Dale Barlow (born Sydney, Australia, 25 December 1959) is an Australian jazz composer, tenor and soprano saxophonist most noteworthy for his work with Sonny Stitt, Art Blakey, Richie Cole, Cedar Walton, Indra Lesmana, Billy Cobham, Dizzy Gillespie and Billy Higgins. Barlow schooled at the New South Wales Conservatorium and in 1979 played the Monterey Jazz Festival with an Australian band. In 2008, he toured as a special guest with Matt Finish, sharing stages with his childhood friend John Prior.
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• David Schnitter
  David Schnitter (b. March 19, 1948, Newark, New Jersey) is an American hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist.
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• Dennis Irwin
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  Dizzy Gillespie
  John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (; October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpet player, bandleader, singer, and composer.
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• Donald Byrd
  Donald Byrd (born '''Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II''', December 9, 1932, Detroit, Michigan) is an American jazz and rhythm and blues trumpeter. A notable sideman for many fellow Blue Note Records artists, Byrd is best remembered as one of the only bebop jazz musicians who successfully pioneered the funk and soul genres while simultaneously remaining a pop artist.
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• Donald Harrison
  Donald Harrison, Jr. (born June 23, 1960) is an American jazz saxophonist from New Orleans, Louisiana. He is nicknamed "The King of Nouveau Swing". His father, Donald Harrison, Sr. was a legendary Mardi Gras Indian "Big Chief".
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• Doug Watkins
  Douglas Watkins (2 March 1934 – 5 February 1962) was an American hard bop jazz double bassist from Detroit.
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• Erroll Garner
  Erroll Louis Garner (June 15, 1921 – January 2, 1977) was an American jazz pianist and composer known for his swing playing and ballads. His best-known composition, the ballad "Misty", has become a jazz standard. Allmusic.com calls him "one of the most distinctive of all pianists" and a "brilliant virtuoso".
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• Fats Navarro
  Theodore "Fats" Navarro (September 24, 1923 – July 7, 1950[http://www.biography.com/articles/Fats-Navarro-9420792]) was an American jazz trumpet player. He was a pioneer of the bebop style of jazz improvisation in the 1940s. He had a strong stylistic influence on many other players, most notably Clifford Brown.
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• Frank Lacy
  Ku-umba Frank Lacy (b. 1959, Houston, Texas) is an American jazz trombonist.
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  Freddie Hubbard
  Frederick Dewayne "Freddie" Hubbard (April 7, 1938 – December 29, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter. He was known primarily for playing in the bebop, hard bop and post bop styles from the early 1960s and on. His unmistakable and influential tone contributed to new perspectives for modern jazz and bebop.
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  Geoffrey Keezer
  Geoffrey Keezer, born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, USA on November 20, 1970, is a jazz pianist. Born into a musical family, with both parents teaching music, he began studying piano at the age of three. In 1989, at the age of 18, after completing his first year at the Berklee College of Music, Geoffrey joined Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. Since then, Geoffrey has worked with virtually all of the living legends of jazz and has appeared on countless recordings both as a leader and as an accompanist.
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• Grant Green
  Grant Green (St. Louis, Missouri, June 6, 1935 – New York, January 31, 1979; some sources erroneously give the birth year as 1931) was a jazz guitarist and composer.
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• Hank Mobley
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• Herbie Nichols
  Herbie Nichols (3 January 1919, New York City – 12 April 1963, New York City), was an American jazz pianist and composer of the jazz standard "Lady Sings the Blues". Obscure during his lifetime, he is now highly regarded by many musicians and critics.
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• Horace Silver
  Horace Silver (born September 2, 1928), born Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silva in Norwalk, Connecticut, is an American jazz pianist and composer.
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• Ira Sullivan
  Ira Sullivan (born May 1, 1931) is a bop jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, flautist, saxophonist and composer born in Washington, D.C., probably best known for his work with Red Rodney and Art Blakey.
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• Jackie McLean
  :For other persons named John McLean, see John McLean.
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• Javon Jackson
  Javon (Anthony) Jackson (born June 16, 1965, Carthage, Missouri) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist. He played in Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers from 1987 until Blakey's death in 1990, and has also played with the Harper Brothers, Benny Green, Freddie Hubbard and Elvin Jones. In his solo career, his music has been a mix of hard bop with soul and funk influences.
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  Jean Toussaint
  Jean Toussaint (born July 27, 1960) is a jazz tenor saxophonist. He was born in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.
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  Joanne Brackeen
  Joanne Brackeen (born July 26, 1938) is an American jazz pianist and music educator.
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  Johnny Griffin
  John Arnold Griffin III (April 24, 1928 – July 25, 2008) was an American bop and hard bop tenor saxophonist.
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• Johnny O'Neal
  '''Johnny O'Neal''' (born in Detroit, Michigan) is an American Neo-bop jazz pianist. His playing ranges from the technically virtuosic to the tenderest of ballad interpretations. Though unique in style, he is influenced by many jazz elders, including Oscar Peterson and Art Tatum. He has led many recording dates with jazz heavyweights such as Russell Malone and many others. He is a 1997 inductee of the Alabama Jazz Hall of Fame.
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• Jymie Merritt
  Jymie Merritt (born 3 May 1926) is an American jazz double-bassist.
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  Kai Winding
  Kai Chresten Winding (May 18, 1922–May 6, 1983) was a popular Danish born American trombonist and jazz composer. He is well known for a successful collaboration with fellow trombonist J. J. Johnson.
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• Keith Jarrett
  Keith Jarrett (born May 8, 1945, in Allentown, Pennsylvania) is an American pianist/composer who has performed in both jazz and classical music.
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• Kenny Clarke
  Kenny Clarke (born Kenneth Spearman Clarke, nicknamed "Klook", and later known as Liaqat Ali Salaam, on January 9, 1914 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-died January 26, 1985 in Montreuil-sous-bois, France) was a jazz drummer and an early innovator of the bebop style of drumming. As the house drummer at Minton's Playhouse in the early 1940s, he participated in the after hours jams that led to the birth of Be-Bop, which in turn led to modern jazz. While in New York, he played with the major innovators of the emerging bop style, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Thelonious Monk, Curly Russell and others, as well as musicians of the prior generation, including Sidney Bechet.
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• Kenny Dorham
  McKinley Howard (Kenny) Dorham (August 30, 1924 - December 5, 1972) was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer born in Fairfield, Texas. Dorham's talent is frequently lauded by critics and other musicians, but he never received the kind of attention from the jazz establishment that many of his peers did. For this reason, his name has become (in the words of writer Gary Giddins) "virtually synonymous with underrated." He also composed the jazz standard "Blue Bossa," which appears on Joe Henderson's album Page One.
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• Kenny Drew
  Kenneth Sidney (Kenny) Drew (August 28, 1928–August 4, 1993) was an American jazz pianist.
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  Kenny Garrett
  Kenny Garrett is a Grammy Award winning American post bop jazz saxophonist and flautist, who gained fame as a member of the Duke Ellington Orchestra, and Miles Davis' band as a young man. He has since pursued a critically acclaimed solo career, and most recently, by joining a supergroup of jazz musicians, titled the Five Peace Band.
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• Kevin Eubanks
  Kevin Tyrone Eubanks (born November 15, 1957 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American jazz guitarist and composer who was the leader of the Tonight Show Band with host Jay Leno from 1995 to 2010. He also led The Primetime Band on the short-lived The Jay Leno Show.
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• Lee Morgan
  Edward Lee Morgan (July 10, 1938, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – February 19, 1972, New York City) was an American hard bop trumpeter.
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  Lou Donaldson
  Lou Donaldson (born November 3, 1926) is a jazz alto saxophonist. He was born in Badin, North Carolina. He is best known for his soulful, bluesy approach to playing the alto saxophone, although in his formative years he was, as many were of the bebop era, heavily influenced by Charlie Parker.
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• Martin Luther King
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  Mary Lou Williams
  Mary Lou Williams (May 8, 1910 – May 28, 1981) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger. Williams wrote hundreds of compositions and arrangements, and recorded more than one hundred records (in 78, 45, and LP versions). Williams wrote and arranged for such bandleaders as Duke Ellington and Benny Goodman, and she was friend, mentor, and teacher to Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, and Dizzy Gillespie.
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  Max Roach
  Maxwell Lemuel Roach (January 10, 1924 – August 16, 2007) was an American jazz percussionist, drummer, and composer.
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• Miles Davis
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• Mulgrew Miller
  Mulgrew Miller is an American jazz pianist born in 1955 in Greenwood, Mississippi who performs in a number of jazz idioms. [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql;=11:aifexqtgld6e~T1 Allmusic]
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• Ralph Peterson, Jr.
  Ralph Peterson, Jr. (b. May 20, 1962, Pleasantville, New Jersey) is an American jazz drummer and bandleader.
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• Ray Bauduc
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  Robin Eubanks
  Robin Eubanks (b. October 25, 1955 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American jazz slide trombonist, the brother of guitarist Kevin Eubanks and trumpeter Duane Eubanks,
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• Sam Dockery
  Sam Dockery was a hard bop pianist and well-respected musician on the Philadelphia jazz scene since the early 1950s. He appears on 11 recordings as the pianist for Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers and composed "Sam's Tune" which appears on their 1957 Blue Note recording, Ritual. In 1963 he was the pianist for Betty Carter's extended engagement at Birdland. and headed The Sam Dockery Trio in Philadelphia during the 1990s. He also taught at Philadelphia's University of the Arts.
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  Sid Catlett
  :For the basketball player, see Sid Catlett (basketball).
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• Sonny Stitt
  Edward "Sonny" Stitt (b. February 2, 1924, Boston, Massachusetts – d. July 22, 1982, Washington, D.C.) was an American jazz saxophonist of the bebop/hard bop idiom. He was also one of the most well-documented saxophonists of his generation, recording over 100 albums in his lifetime. He was nicknamed the "Lone Wolf" by jazz critic Dan Morgenstern in tribute to his relentless touring and his devotion to jazz. He is considered the greatest disciple of Charlie Parker. Although his playing was at first heavily inspired by Charlie Parker and Lester Young, Stitt eventually developed his own style, one which influenced John Coltrane. Stitt was especially effective with blues and with ballad pieces such as "Skylark".
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• Spanky DeBrest
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  Stanley Clarke
  Stanley Clarke (born June 30, 1951 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American jazz musician and composer known for his innovative and influential work on double bass and electric bass guitar as well as for his numerous film and television scores. He is best known for his work with the fusion band Return to Forever, and his role as a bandleader in several trios and ensembles.
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  Terence Blanchard
  Terence Oliver Blanchard (born March 13, 1962) is an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, arranger, and Golden Globe-nominated film score composer. Since he emerged on the scene in 1980 with the Lionel Hampton Orchestra and then shortly thereafter with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, Blanchard has been a leading artist in jazz. He was an integral figure in the 1980s jazz resurgence having recorded several award-winning albums and having performed with the jazz elite.
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• The Jazz Messengers
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• Thelonious Monk
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• Tim Williams
  Tim Williams is a folk musician currently based in Brooklyn, NY. He has released two LPs, two EPs and several 7" singles on Dovecote Records.
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• Valery Ponomarev
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  Wayne Shorter
  Wayne Shorter (born August 25, 1933) is an American jazz saxophonist and composer, commonly regarded as one of the most important American jazz musicians of his generation. Shorter's output within the field has earned worldwide recognition, critical praise and various commendations, including multiple Grammy Awards.
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• Wilbur Ware
  Wilbur Ware (September 8, 1923 – September 9, 1979) was an American jazz double-bassist known for his hard bop percussive style.
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  Woody Shaw
  Woody Shaw (December 24, 1944 – May 10, 1989) (United States) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer and band leader, often referred to as the "last innovator" in the jazz trumpet lineage. Shaw is credited with revolutionizing the technical and harmonic vocabulary of the instrument and is considered one of the great jazz composers and band leaders of the twentieth century. Born with a photographic memory and perfect pitch, Woody Shaw is looked upon as one of the major conceptualists and important musical geniuses in the history of jazz, thought to have been generations ahead of his time. He died at age 44.
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• Wynton Kelly
  Wynton Kelly (December 2, 1931 – April 12, 1971) was an American jazz pianist, who spent his career in the United States. He is perhaps best known for working with trumpeter Miles Davis in the 1950s.
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  Wynton Marsalis
  Wynton Learson Marsalis (born October 18, 1961) is an American jazz and Western classical virtuoso trumpeter and composer. He is Artistic Director of Jazz at Lincoln Center. He has promoted the appreciation of Classical and Jazz music, often focusing on young audiences.
  http://wn.com/Wynton_Marsalis

• Theme From Golden Boy
• Yes I Can
• Larna's Here
• This Is the Life
• There's a Party
• I Want to Be With You

• Woodyn' You
• Sakeena
• Shorty
• Dawn on the Desert

• Infra-Rae
• Nica's Dream
• It's You or No One
• Ecaroh
• Carol's Interlude
• The End of a Love Affair
• Hank's Symphony
• Weird-O
• Ill Wind
• Late Show
• Deciphering the Message
• Carol's Interlude (alternate take)

• Oscalypso
• The Sacrifice
• D's Dilemma
• Just One of Those Things
• Yesterdays
• Gone With the Wind

• Confirmation / Lullaby of Birdland
• Mayreh
• The Way You Look Tonight
• Now's the Time
• If I Had You
• Wee Dot

• Wee Dot
• Confirmation
• A Night in Tunisia
• Once in a While
• Quicksilver
• Split Kick

• Minority
• Bous Bier
• Xochimilco
• Hello
• Salute to Birdland
• Rifftide
• Body and Soul
• Lady Bob
• Eleanor
• Futurity
• Strictly Romantic
• Evening Lights
• Grasshopper
• Simplicity

• Amuck
• Split Skins
• Elephant Walk
• Ya Ya
• Toffi
• Abdullah's Delight

• Moanin'
• Blues March
• Lester Left Town
• A Night in Tunisia
• Dat Dere
• Mosaic
• Free for All

• The Thin Man
• Bop Alley
• Bop Alley (alternate take)
• Groove Street
• Musa's Vision
• The Fuller Bop Man
• Workshop
• Oh Henry
• Moodamorphosis
• Moody's All Frantic
• Tropicana
• Cu-Ba
• Tin Tin Deo
• Stardust
• Just Moody
• Curly Top Blues
• Moody and Soul
• Out of Nowhere
• These Foolish Things

• The Sacrifice
• Cubano Chant
• Oscalypso
• Nica's Tempo
• D's Dilemma
• Just for Marty
• Lil' T (A.K.A. the Third)
• The New Message (A.K.A. Little T) (take 1)
• The New Message (A.K.A. Little T) (take 3)

• No Problem (1st Version)
• No Hay Problema (1st Version)
• Prelude In Blue (à "l'Esquinade")
• Valmontana (1st Version)
• Miguel's Party
• Prelude In Blue (chez Miguel)
• No Problem (2nd Version)
• Weehawken Mad Pad
• Valmontana (2nd Version)
• No Hay Problema (2nd Version)

• Just by Myself
• I Remember Clifford
• Are You Real
• Moanin'
• Justice
• Blues March
• Whisper Not

• Announcement by Pee Wee Marquette
• Split Kick
• Once in a While
• Quicksilver
• A Night in Tunisia
• Mayreh
• Wee-dot
• Blues

• Buttercorn Lady
• Recuerdo
• The Theme
• Between Races
• My Romance
• Secret Love

• Buhaina Chant
• Ya Ya
• Toffi
• Split Skins

• Confirmation
• Doodlin'
• Evidence
• Moanin'
• Blues March
• A Night in Tunisia
• Free for All
• When Love Is New
• Ms. B.C.

• Moose the Mooche
• Blakey's Blues
• Lee's Tune
• Let's Take 16 Bars
• Drums in the Rain
• Lover
• I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm
• What Is This Thing Called Love?

• The Feast
• Aghano
• Lament Africano
• Mirage

• Fuller Love
• Oh, by the Way
• Webb City
• Second Thoughts
• In Walked Bud
• Dark Side, Light Side
• Jody

• O'Tinde
• Swingin' Kilts
• Dinga
• Reflection

• The Thin Man
• Quicksilver
• Wee Dot
• Doodlin'
• Avila and Tequila
• Minor's Holiday
• Little T
• Moanin'
• Blues March

• Arieties
• Feel the Wind
• Embraceable You
• Off Minor
• Up Jumped Spring
• Piano Trio Medley
• Big Foot

• A Night in Tunisia
• Off the Wall
• Couldn't It Be You
• Theory of Art
• Evans
• A Night at Tony's
• Social Call

• The Promised Land
• Arabia
• Its Only a Paper Moon Mosaic
• Mosaic
• Ping Pong
• Up Jumped Spring (alternate version)
• Weet Dot
• Blues
• The Way You Look Tonight

• Amuck
• Elephant Walk
• Come Out and Meet Me Tonight
• Abdallah's Delight

• Little T.
• Exhibit A
• Scotch Blues
• Once upon a Groove
• Sam's Tune
• Touche
• Wake Up!
• Art Blakey's Comments on Ritual
• Ritual

• Ascenseur pour l'échafaud : Générique
• Ascenseur pour l'échafaud : L'Assassinat de Carla
• Ascenseur pour l'échafaud : Sur l'autoroute
• Ascenseur pour l'échafaud : Julien dans l'ascenseur
• Ascenseur pour l'échafaud : Florence sur les Champs-Élysées
• Ascenseur pour l'échafaud : Dîner au motel
• Ascenseur pour l'échafaud : Évasion de Julien
• Ascenseur pour l'échafaud : Visite du vigile
• Ascenseur pour l'échafaud : Au bar du petit bac
• Ascenseur pour l'échafaud : Chez le photographe du motel
• Des femmes disparaissent : Générique
• Des femmes disparaissent : Pierre et Béatrice
• Des femmes disparaissent : Ne chuchote pas
• Des femmes disparaissent : Mambo dans la voiture
• Des femmes disparaissent : Juste pour eux seuls
• Des femmes disparaissent : Blues pour Marcel
• Des femmes disparaissent : Blues pour Vava
• Des femmes disparaissent : Pasquier
• Des femmes disparaissent : La divorcée de Leo Fall
• Des femmes disparaissent : Des femmes disparaissent
• Des femmes disparaissent : Final pour Pierre et Béatrice

• Minority
• Salute to Birdland
• Eleanor
• Futurity
• Simplicity
• Strictly Romantic
• Hello
• Mayreh
• Rifftide
• Lady Bob
• Grasshopper
• The Theme
• Bous Bier
• Xochimilco
• Evening Lights
• Body and Soul

• Generique
• No Problem
• Moanin'
• I Remember Clifford
• Whisper Not
• A Night in Tunisia
• My Romance
• Blues March

• Song for the Lonely Woman
• Kaku Aka
• Child's Dance (Christian's Song)
• C. C.
• I Can't Get Started
• Anthenagin
• I'm Not So Sure

• Close Your Eyes
• Goldie
• Ray's Idea
• Lester Left Town

• Blues March
• Jodi
• Cami
• Miwako
• Time will tell
• Ronnie's a dynamite lady
• Malibu
• Woodyn'you

• Ecaroh
• Cranky Spanky
• Stella by Starlight
• Hank's Symphony
• Little Melonae
• Infra-Rae
• Carol's Interlude
• The New Message

• Moanin'
• Nica's Dream
• Little Melonae
• Hank's Symphony
• Nica's tempo
• I Remember Clifford

• Buhaina Chant (Vocal by Sabu)
• Ya Ya
• Toffi (Vocal by Art Blakey)
• Split Skins
• Amuck
• Elephant Walk (Vocal by Sabu)
• Come Out and Meet Me Tonight (Vocal by Sabu)
• Abdallah's Delight

Born: 1919-10-11

Died: 1990-10-16

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