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// 2 decades ago
Jazz Notes: Goings on in the jazz world
Pianist Kenny Kirkland was born this day in 1957 in New York City. He hit the jazz big time in 1982 as a sideman with Wynton Marsalis, then began working in 1985 with saxophonist Branford Marsalis.
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Pianist Bud Powell was born this day in 1924 in New York. He was a true jazz innovator, both talented and troubled during his 1940s and '50s heyday.
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Jazz Notes: Goings on in the jazz world
Bass player Slam Stewart, one half of the legendary duo "Slim and Slam," was born this day in 1914 in Englewood, N.J.
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Jazz Notes: Goings on in the jazz world
Singer and guitarist Jackie Paris was born this day in 1926 in Nutley, N.J. He is best known for his 1947 MGM recording of Hoagy Carmichael's "Skylark," which remains one of the beautiful and enduring standards for jazz singers and ballad players.
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Jazz Notes: Goings on in the jazz world
Pianist Lovie Austin was born this day in 1887 in Chattanooga, Tenn. She was a pioneering jazz woman who toured on the vaudeville circuit and directed her own New York club shows before settling in Chicago, where she became house pianist for Paramount Rec
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Tenor saxophonist Frank Socolow was born this day in 1923 in New York City. He worked in the 1940s big bands of Georgie Auld, Boyd Raeburn, Chubby Jackson and Artie Shaw, and led a bop quintet whose members included Freddie Webster and Bud Powell. Frank S
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Drummer and bandleader William McKinney was born this day in 1895 in Cynthiana, Ky. His band, McKinney's Cotton Pickers, was popular in the late 1920s and 1930s.
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Saxophonist, arranger and composer Edgar Sampson was born this day in 1907 in New York City. While he played with the early Duke Ellington, Fletcher Henderson, Rex Stewart and Chick Webb bands, Sampson was one of the most widely heard but least celebrated
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Jazz Notes: Goings on in the jazz world
Trumpeter Kenny Dorham, a brilliant player and fine composer, was born this day in 1924 in Fairfield, Texas. He followed Miles Davis in the Charlie Parker quintet, was a co-founder of the Jazz Messengers and briefly led his own similar group, the Jazz Pro
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Jazz Notes: Goings on in the jazz world
Charlie Parker was born this day in 1920 in Kansas City, Mo. He was a jazz saxophonist without peer. Many say he was a jazz genius and just about everyone called him "Bird."
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