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    of Jazz in the year 1928. Musicians born that year included Cannonball Adderley, Etta Jones and Fats Domino. By 1928, jazz was becoming popular in Germany...
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  • Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its...
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    notable events in music that took place in the year 1928. 1928 in British music 1928 in Norwegian music 1928 in country music 1928 in jazz April 27 – Igor...
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    1928 January February March April May June July August September October November December Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1928. 1928 (MCMXXVIII)...
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    film's sound version in early 1928—he dates it to January, Block and Wilson to February 4. In March, Warners announced that The Jazz Singer was playing...
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  • Jimmy Smith discography (category Jazz discographies)
    This is a discography of American jazz organist Jimmy Smith (1928–2005). The Best of Jimmy Smith (V-8721) (Verve, 1967) The Fantastic Jimmy Smith (Upfront...
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    Jimmy Smith (musician) (category American jazz organists)
    (December 8, 1928 – February 8, 2005) was an American jazz musician who helped popularize the Hammond B-3 organ, creating a link between jazz and 1960s soul...
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  • This is a list of jazz musicians by instrument based on existing articles on Wikipedia. Do not enter names that lack articles. Do not enter names that...
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    of jazz bassists includes performers of the double bass and since the 1950s, and particularly in the jazz subgenre of jazz fusion which developed in the...
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    Cannonball Adderley (category African-American jazz musicians)
    Julian Edwin "Cannonball" Adderley (September 15, 1928 – August 8, 1975) was an American jazz alto saxophonist of the hard bop era of the 1950s and 1960s...
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  • Jazz saxophonists are musicians who play various types of saxophones (alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone etc.) in jazz and its associated...
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    The Jazz Age was a period in the 1920s and 1930s in which jazz music and dance styles gained worldwide popularity. The Jazz Age's cultural repercussions...
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    blending symphonic music and jazz, as in his debut of Rhapsody in Blue by George Gershwin. Whiteman recorded many jazz and pop standards during his career...
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  • Ernie Farrow (category American jazz double-bassists)
    (November 13, 1928 – July 14, 1969) was a jazz bassist who occasionally played other instruments. His half-sister was Alice Coltrane. Farrow was born in Huntington...
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  • Kenny Drew (category American jazz pianists)
    Sidney "Kenny" Drew (August 28, 1928 – August 4, 1993) was an American-Danish jazz pianist. Drew was born on August 28, 1928, in New York City, United States...
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  • Lavender Menace Bookshop in Edinburgh, Scotland Bobby Orr (born 1948), Canadian hockey player Bobby Orr (drummer) (1928–2020), jazz drummer Rob Orr (politician)...
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  • (1911-1989): Jazz Duke Ellington (1899-1974): Jazz Art Farmer (1928-1999): Jazz Mickey Fields: Jazz Fantasia (born 1984): R&B Ella Fitzgerald (1917–1996): jazz Roberta...
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    Albert Mangelsdorff (category Avant-garde jazz musicians)
    5, 1928 – July 25, 2005) was a German jazz trombonist. Working mainly in free jazz, he was an innovator in multiphonics. Mangelsdorff was born in Frankfurt...
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    Max Bennett (musician) (category American jazz musicians)
    Max Bennett (May 24, 1928 – September 14, 2018) was an American jazz bassist and session musician. Bennett grew up in Kansas City, Missouri and Oskaloosa...
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  • overview of 1928 in film, including significant events, a list of films released and notable births and deaths. Although some films released in 1928 had sound...
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    "If I Had You" is a 1928 song by "Irving King" (Jimmy Campbell and Reg Connelly) with Ted Shapiro. Early hit versions in 1929 were by Rudy Vallée and Al...
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  • West End Blues (category Jazz compositions)
    1928. Gunther Schuller devoted page after page to it in his book Early Jazz, writing, “The clarion call of “West End Blues’ served notice that jazz had...
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  • Creole Love Call (category Jazz compositions)
    "Creole Love Call" is a 1927 jazz standard by Duke Ellington, Bubber Miley and Rudy Jackson. The song is associated with vocalist Adelaide Hall. The song...
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    Jazz standards are musical compositions that are widely known, performed and recorded by jazz artists as part of the genre's musical repertoire. This...
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    Etta Jones (category African-American jazz musicians)
    Etta Jones (November 25, 1928 – October 16, 2001) was an American jazz singer. Her best-known recordings are "Don't Go to Strangers" and "Save Your Love...
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  • Pierre Gossez (category French jazz clarinetists)
    1928 – 9 December 2001) was a French jazz reedist. Pierre Fernand Gossez was born in Valenciennes on 6 August 1928. Gossez was active as a sideman in...
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  • Eric Dolphy (category 20th-century jazz composers)
    Eric Allan Dolphy Jr. (June 20, 1928 – June 29, 1964) was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist, composer, and bandleader. Primarily an alto saxophonist...
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    Django Reinhardt (category 20th-century jazz composers)
    ʁenɑʁt]), was a Belgian-French Manouche or Sinti jazz guitarist and composer. Since he was born on Belgian soil, in Liberchies, he is also often named a Belgian...
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    1928), singer, songwriter Eddie Palmieri (b. 1936), pianist, bandleader, composer James Moody Jazz Festival, held annually in Newark. Venues, jazz.org...
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  • Giuseppe Morello (footballer) (born 1985), Swiss-Italian Joe Morello (1928–2011), jazz drummer Josephine A. Morello, criminologist Lorna Morello, fictional...
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