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Abbey Lincoln Anna Marie Wooldridge, known professionally as Abbey Lincoln, was an American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress. She was a civil rights activist beginning in the 1960s. Lincoln made a career out of delivering deeply felt presentations of standards as well as writing and singing her own material. 
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 Arthur Blakey was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He was also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina after he converted to Islam for a short time in the late 1940s. Blakey made a name for himself in the 1940s in the big bands of Fletcher Henderson and Billy Eckstine.
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Arthur Stewart Farmer was an American jazz trumpeter and flugelhorn player. He also played flumpet, a trumpet–flugelhorn combination especially designed for him. He and his identical twin brother, double bassist Addison Farmer, started playing professionally while in high school.
Birth name: Arthur Stewart Farmer
Born: August 21, 1928, Council Bluffs, Iowa, U.S.
Died: October 04, 1999, New York City, U.S.
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ART PEPPER 
Arthur Edward Pepper Jr. was an American alto saxophonist and very occasional tenor saxophonist and clarinetist. Active in West Coast jazz, Pepper came to prominence in Stan Kenton's big band.-
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AHMAD JAMAL is an American jazz pianist, composer, bandleader and educator. For six decades, he has been one of the most s0uccessful small-group leaders in jazz.
Birth name: Frederick Russell Jones
Born: July 02, 1930, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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ART Pepper Arthur Edward Pepper Jr. was an American alto saxophonist and very occasional tenor saxophonist and clarinetist. Active in West Coast jazz, Pepper came to prominence in Stan Kenton's big band.-
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A Little Night Music is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and book by Hugh Wheeler. Inspired by the 1955 Ingmar Bergman film Smiles of a Summer Night, it involves the romantic lives of several couples. Its title is a literal English translation of the German name for Mozart's Serenade -
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Andrea Bocelli Andrea Bocelli is an Italian operatic tenor and multi-instrumentalist. He was born visually impaired, and was born with congenital glaucoma, and at the age of 12, Bocelli became completely blind, following a brain hemorrhage resulting from a football accident. Born: September 22, 1958, Lajatico, Italy- 

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Astrud Gilberto is a Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer. She gained international attention in the 1960s following her recording of the song "The Girl from Ipanema" Birth name: Astrud Evangelina Weinert
Born:March 29, 1940, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
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Alice Babs Hildur Alice Nilson, known by her stage name Alice Babs, was a Swedish singer and actress. She worked in a wide number of genres – Swedish folklore, Elizabethan songs and opera. While she was best known internationally as a jazz singer, Babs also competed as Sweden's first annual competition entrant in the Eurovision Song Contest 1958. In 1972 she was named Sweden's Royal Court Singer, the first non-opera singer as such.Wikipedia Birth name: Hildur Alice Nilson Born: January 26, 1924, Västervik, Sweden Died: February 11, 2014, Stockholm, Sweden-"What a Joy"- Sample Songs: "God Bless the Child"-"Come Sunday"-"So Sorry"-$12.99- Shipping $5.00

Allen Farnham was born in Boston on May 19, 1961.[1] He "first played piano when he was 12 and in 1983 he graduated from the Oberlin Conservatory of Music in Ohio”. Farnham moved to New York City in the following year.He played as a freelance, then signed to Concord Records in 1986."Between 1986 and 1990 he led his own quartet, with either Joe Lovano or Dick Oatts on saxophone and Drew Gress and Jamey Haddad filling out the rhythm section, and from 1990 he was pianist and music director for Susannah McCorkle." Farnham has produced more than 50 albums for Concord.[2] He is a faculty member at New Jersey City University- 
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Arthur S. Taylor Jr. was an American jazz drummer, who "helped define the sound of modern jazz drumming" Birth name: Arthur S. Taylor Jr. Born: April 06, 1929, New York City Died: February 06, 1995, New York City- 
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Anthony Braxton is an American experimental composer, improviser and multi-instrumentalist who is best known for playing saxophones, particularly the alto. Braxton grew up on the South Side of Chicago, Illinois, and was a key early member of the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians. Born: June 4, 1945, Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Genres: experimental music, contemporary classical music, avant-garde jazz, free jazz, free improvisation-
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Abdullah Ibrahim    Abdullah Ibrahim is a South African pianist and composer. His music reflects many of the musical influences of his childhood in the multicultural port areas of Cape Town, ranging from traditional African songs to the gospel of the AME Church and Ragas, to more modern jazz and other Western style. Birth name: Adolph Johannes Brand Also known as: Dollar Brand Born: October 9, 1934, Cape Town, South Africa-
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Albert Nelson, known by his stage name Albert King, was an American guitarist and singer who is often regarded as one of the greatest and most influential blues guitarists of all time. He is perhaps best known for his popular and influential album Born Under a Bad Sign and its title track.
Birth name: Albert Nelson
Born: April 25, 1923, Indianola, Mississippi, U.S.
Died: December 21, 1992, Memphis, Tennesse
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Milton Nascimento, also known as Bituca, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. Nascimento has won five Grammy Awards, including Best World Music Album for his album Nascimento in 1998-
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Al Cohn was an American jazz saxophonist, arranger and composer. He came to prominence in the band of clarinetist Woody Herman and was known for his longtime musical partnership with fellow saxophonist Zoot Sims.
Birth name: Alvin Gilbert Cohn
Born: November 24, 1925, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died: February 15, 1988, Stroudsburg
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André George Previn was a German-American pianist, composer, and conductor. His career had three major genres: Hollywood films, jazz, and classical music. On each he achieved success, and the latter two were part of his life until the end. In movies, he arranged and composed music.Wikipedia Birth name: Andreas Ludwig Priwin Born: April 6, 1929, Berlin, Germany Died: February 28, 2019, New York City, U.S-
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Annabelle McCauley Allan Short, known professionally as Annie Ross, was a British-American singer and actress, best known as a member of the jazz vocal trio Lambert, Hendricks & Ross.Wikipedia Birth name: Annabelle McCauley Allan Short Born: July 25, 1930, Surrey, England Died: July 21, 2020, New York City, U.S.. 
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ABRAHAM BURTON was born in New York City on March 17, 1971,[1] and was raised in Greenwich Village.[2] He studied at the Hartt School from 1989 to 1993. During the early 1990s he played with Nat Reeves' band, and from 1991 to 1995 he performed with Art Taylor's Wailers.[1] In 1994 Burton formed his own band, known later as Forbidden Fruit, whose members at various times included pianists Marc Cary, Allan Palmer, and James Hurt, the double bass players Billy Johnson and Yosuke Inoue, and the drummer Eric McPherson.
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Ana Caram anacaram.com.br Ana Lucia Ribeiro Caram is a Brazilian singer, guitarist, and flautist who sings jazz, samba, and bossa nova music. Caram was born in São Paulo to a family versed in musical expression. She graduated from São Paulo University with a degree in musical composition and conducting. A protégé of Antonio Carlos Jobim, the primary developer of the bossa nova style, Caram's own is a blend of bossa nova and jazz. Birth name: Ana Lucia Ribeiro Caram Born: October 01, 1958, São Paulo,
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Andrew Hill
Andrew Hill was an American jazz pianist and composer. Born: June 30, 1931, Chicago, Illinois Died: April 20, 2007, Genres: Jazz, avant-garde jazz, bebop, hard bop.  “POINT OF DEPARTURE”- $21.99+SHIPPING 

Amina Claudine Myers is an American jazz pianist, organist, vocalist, composer, and arrange Born: March 21, 1942, Blackwell, Arkansas, Genres: Jazz, Gospel 
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Betty Carter was an American jazz singer known for her improvisational technique, scatting and other complex musical abilities that demonstrated her vocal talent and imaginative interpretation of lyrics and melodies. Vocalist Carmen McRae once remarked: "There's really only one jazz singer—only one: Betty Carter." Birth name: Lillie Mae Jones Born: May 16, 1929, Flint, Michigan, U.S. Died: September 26, 1998, Brooklyn, New York 
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Riley B. King, known professionally as B.B. King, was an American blues singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. He introduced a sophisticated style of soloing based on fluid string bending, shimmering vibrato and staccato picking that influenced many later blues electric guitar players. Born: September 16, 1925, Berclair, Mississippi Died: May 14, 2015, Las Vegas, Nevada- 
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Björk Guðmundsdóttir is an Icelandic singer, songwriter, composer, record producer, and actress. Noted for her distinct three-octave vocal range and eccentric persona, she has developed an eclectic musical style over her four-decade career that has drawn on electronic, pop, experimental, trip hop, classical, and avant-garde music
Born: Björk Guðmundsdóttir, November 21, 1965, Reykjavík, Iceland
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Blossom Dearie Margrethe Blossom Dearie was an American jazz singer and pianist. She had a recognizably light and girlish voice. Birth name: Margrethe Blossom Dearie Born: April 28, 1924, East Durham, New York, U.S. Died: February 07, 2009, Greenwich Village, New York, U.S. “BLOSSOM’S PLANET”- $14.99- “MAY I COME IN?- $39.99-
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BENNY CARTER-Bennett Lester Carter was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, trumpeter, composer, arranger, and bandleader. With Johnny Hodges, he was a pioneer on the alto saxophone. From the beginning of his career in the 1920s, he worked as an arranger including written charts for Fletcher Henderson's big band that shaped the swing style. Birth name:Bennett Lester Carter Born: August 8, 1907, Bronx, New York, U.S. Died: July 12, 2003, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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Benny Green  is an American hard bop jazz pianist who was a member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. He has been compared to Bud Powell and Oscar Peterson in style and counts them as influences. Born: April 4, 1963, New York City, New York, U.S. 
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Benjamin Francis Webster was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Birth name: Benjamin Francis Webster Born: March 27, 1909, Kansas City, Missouri U.S. Died: September 20, 1973, Amsterdam, Netherlands The  nickname ”The Brute and the Beautiful” was aptly given to tenor saxophonist Ben Webster. He became famous for his beautiful sound which gave his ballad playing a unique touch of tenderness, while his playing in faster tempos was virile and filled with grow. 
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Benjamin Francis Webster was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Birth name: Benjamin Francis Webster Born: March 27, 1909, Kansas City, Missouri U.S. Died: September 20, 1973, Amsterdam, Netherlands The  nickname ”The Brute and the Beautiful” was aptly given to tenor saxophonist Ben Webster. He became famous for his beautiful sound which gave his ballad playing a unique touch of tenderness, while his playing in faster tempos was virile and filled with grow. “KING OF THE TENORS”- $16.99 
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Barry Doyle Harris was an American jazz pianist, bandleader, composer, arranger, and educator. He was an exponent of the bebop style. Birth name: Barry Doyle Harris Born: December 15, 1929, Detroit, Michigan, U.S. Died: December 08, 2021, North Bergen, New Jersey.
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