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1394:17 December
1364:17 December
1318:17 December
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1110:Cecil Payne
1101:James Moody
1092:Ernie Henry
1056:Art Simmons
1047:James Moody
1041:LP track B2
1008:James Moody
960:Musa Kaleem
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899:Musa Kaleem
884:Talib Dawud
869:Talib Dawud
816:Cecil Payne
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639:Talib Dawud
623:James Moody
502:Original LP
487:Scott Yanow
454:James Moody
420:James Moody
360:James Moody
320:Alfred Lion
250:James Moody
222:New Sounds
124:Alfred Lion
65:August 1952
47:James Moody
1493:Categories
1290:References
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1137:Chano Pozo
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