final Flashcards
(29 cards)
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Cecil Taylor
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avanguard pianist
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what was the last jazz songon the charts?
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Hello Dolly, by Louis Armstrong…beat outthe Beatles
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sam getz
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saxophone
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jon coltrane
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saxophone,died from cancer at age 40
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when did louis armstong die?
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July 6th, 1971 at his hoe in Queens
5
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art farmer
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trumpet and flugelhorn, made the “flumpet”
6
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charles mingus
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bass
7
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cecil taylor
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piano
8
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bill evans
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piano
9
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wayne shorter
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saxophone
10
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cassandra wilson
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vocalist
11
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joshua redmond
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tenor saxophone
12
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ornette coleman
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Saxophone (free jazz)
13
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Julian “cannonball” Adderly
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saxophone
14
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nicholas payton
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trumpet
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dextor gordon
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saxophone
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max roach
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drummer
17
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freddy hubbard
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trumpet
18
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herbie hancock
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piano (also electric piano and synthesizers)
19
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wynton marsalis
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trumpet
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branford marsalis
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saxophone
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ellis marsalis (father)
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piano
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paul desmond
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saxophone
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buddy rich
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drums
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elvin jones
drums
25
stan kenton
arranger
26
The Velvet Fog:
Mel Tormet
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dextor gordon
spent 15 years living in europe
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3 modern trombone players
J.J. Johnson
Frank Rosalino
Carl Fontana
