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Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie
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Jazz saxophonist Charlie Parker (also known as Yardbird or Bird) and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie are known for having collaborated a large nu… read moreJazz saxophonist Charlie Parker (also known as Yardbird or Bird) and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie are known for having collaborated a large number of times. The most popular collaboration is the album Bird and Diz, released in 1952, to much… read moreJazz saxophonist Charlie Parker (also known as Yardbird or Bird) and trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie are known for having collaborated a large number of times. The most popular collaboration is the album Bird and Diz, released in 1952, to much critical acclaim. View wiki -
Mette Henriette
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Lars Gullin
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Lars Gullin (May 4, 1928 – May 17, 1976) was a Swedish jazz baritone saxophone player, occasional pianist and composer closest in playing style to United States Cool school players, with a full tone, but also a lightness uncommon with baritone saxophonists and an influence from Swedish folk music… read more -
Sonny Red
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Edgar Hayes
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Panama Francis
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David "Panama" Francis (December 21, 1918, Miami, Florida – November 13, 2001, Orlando, Florida) was an American swing jazz drumm… read moreDavid "Panama" Francis (December 21, 1918, Miami, Florida – November 13, 2001, Orlando, Florida) was an American swing jazz drummer. He began performing at the age of eight, and booked his first night club at the age of thirtee… read moreDavid "Panama" Francis (December 21, 1918, Miami, Florida – November 13, 2001, Orlando, Florida) was an American swing jazz drummer. He began performing at the age of eight, and booked his first night club at the age of thirteen. His career took off after he moved to New York City in 19… read more -
Lester Young With The Oscar Peterson Trio
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