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Jazz musician
1917 - 1993
American musician who pioneered bebop and modern jazz
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Jazz musician
1926 - 1991
Simply the greatest jazz musician of all time
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Jazz Drummer
1919 - 1990
Innovator of the modern be-bop jazz drumming style
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Poet
1922 - 1985
English poet known for his use of colloquial language
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Jazz musician
1904 - 1984
King of swing who was epitome of jazz royalty
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Folk musician
1947 - 1975
Folk singer with a distinctive voice
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Jazz musician
1899 - 1974
Jazz genius and virtuoso of the ‘American Sound’
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Jazz musician
1901 - 1971
Trumpeter who elevated jazz into popular art form
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Jazz musician
1926 - 1967
Controversial saxophonist who made his mark on post-1960s jazz
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Jazz musician
1919 - 1965
Jazz pianist and singer who recorded timeless songs and was a pioneering black entertainer
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