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Musicians

BillyBobBrilliant

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1. Start with the Wikipedia entry

Reply to CTyankee (Original post)

Thu Jun 25, 2020, 11:45 AM

Jun 2020

35 years of corralling the best of the best young jazz players, including the Marsalis brothers.
The full list of members is a who's who of the modern jazz world. Many went on to form ensembles of their own.

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Can someone give me more information about Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers? [View all] CTyankee Jun 2020 OP

Start with the Wikipedia entry BillyBobBrilliant Jun 2020 #1

that cover art is brilliant. It caught a moment that I just love of his face and holding that CTyankee Jun 2020 #2

Just about anyone who was anybody in jazz bif Jun 2020 #3

That gave me a laugh and it was touching. CTyankee Jun 2020 #4