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  2. List of jazz musicians - Wikipedia

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    (Top) 1 Accordion. 2 Banjo. 3 Double bass. 4 Bass guitar. 5 Bassoon. 6 Cello. 7 Clarinet. ... This is a list of jazz musicians by instrument based on existing ...

  3. List of jazz pianists - Wikipedia

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    This is an alphabetized list of musicians notable for playing or having played jazz piano. The piano has been an integral part of the jazz idiom since its inception, in both solo and ensemble settings. Its role is multifaceted due largely to the instrument's combined melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic capabilities. [1

  4. 1960s in jazz - Wikipedia

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    The resulting recordings by Charlie Byrd and Stan Getz cemented its popularity and led to a worldwide boom with 1963's Getz/Gilberto, numerous recordings by famous jazz performers such as Ella Fitzgerald (Ella Abraça Jobim) and Frank Sinatra (Francis Albert Sinatra & Antônio Carlos Jobim), and the entrenchment of the bossa nova style as a ...

  5. List of jazz vocalists - Wikipedia

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    June Smith (jazz singer) (1930–2016) Kate Smith (1907–1986) ... Music portal; Lists of musicians; References External links. This page was last ...

  6. List of big bands - Wikipedia

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    While the Big Band Era suggests that big bands flourished for a short period, they have been a part of jazz music since their emergence in the 1920s when white concert bands adopted the rhythms and musical forms of small African-American jazz combos.

  7. List of smooth jazz musicians - Wikipedia

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    Bob Baldwin; David Benoit; Alex Bugnon; Brian Culbertson; Eumir Deodato; Terry Disley; George Duke; Ronnie Foster; Jonathan Fritzén; Chris Geith; Tom Grant; Dave Grusin

  8. Miles Davis - Wikipedia

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    The classical musicians had trouble improvising, while the jazz musicians couldn't handle the difficult arrangements, but the album was a critical success, selling over 120,000 copies in the US. [90] Davis performed with an orchestra conducted by Evans at Carnegie Hall in May 1961 to raise money for charity. [ 91 ]

  9. List of 1960s musical artists - Wikipedia

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    Baby Washington; B.B. King; B. Bumble and the Stingers; Bachdenkel; The Bachelors; Badfinger; The Balloon Farm; The Band; A Band of Angels; Band of Joy; Bangor Flying ...