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A Great Day in Harlem (27-Sep-1994)
Director: Jean Bach Writers: Jean Bach; Susan Peehl; Matthew Seig Keywords: Documentary, Jazz, New York, Harlem
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| Art Blakey |
Drummer |
11-Oct-1919 |
16-Oct-1990 |
Principal bebop instigator and drummer |
| Dizzy Gillespie |
Jazz Musician |
21-Oct-1917 |
7-Jan-1993 |
Be-bop jazz trumpeter |
| Nat Hentoff |
Critic |
10-Jun-1925 |
7-Jan-2017 |
The Jazz Life |
| Hank Jones |
Jazz Musician |
31-Jul-1918 |
16-May-2010 |
Jazz Piano Luminary |
| Quincy Jones |
Music Producer |
14-Mar-1933 |
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Musician, Composer, Producer |
| Marian McPartland |
Jazz Musician |
20-Mar-1918 |
20-Aug-2013 |
Piano Jazz |
| Gerry Mulligan |
Jazz Musician |
6-Apr-1927 |
20-Jan-1996 |
Greatest jazz baritonist of all time |
| Sonny Rollins |
Jazz Musician |
7-Sep-1930 |
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Tenor sax master |
| Horace Silver |
Jazz Musician |
2-Sep-1928 |
18-Jun-2014 |
Song For My Father |
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