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744:b/w Part 2
702:"Turvy II"
683:b/w Part 2
631:US R&B
530:Earl Hines
526:(MGM 1957)
474:At Newport
450:As sideman
386:Earl Hines
343:Gene Krupa
167:Earl Hines
111:Instrument
103:Occupation
62:1909-10-17
47:Birth name
1315:Billboard
916:Cozy Cole
815:Cozy Cole
801:"Blop-Up"
456:Red Allen
376:As leader
348:In 1978,
314:St. Louis
303:Billboard
299:gold disc
293:Billboard
265:Don Tosti
261:Roy Brown
136:Orchestra
23:Cozy Cole
1365:July 26,
1262:(2004).
288:Topsy II
106:Musician
1435:at the
601:Singles
295:Hot 100
286:" and "
284:Topsy I
1293:
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1169:
836:"Soft"
617:Album
337:, and
275:, and
93:Genres
88:, U.S.
71:, U.S.
1118:1966
1083:1964
1027:1963
988:1962
973:"Bad"
970:1961
866:1960
786:"Bad"
783:1959
645:1958
608:Year
411:with
114:Drums
97:Swing
1367:2021
1291:ISBN
1212:ISBN
1167:ISBN
1013:121
184:and
132:The
76:Died
56:Born
709:36
675:29
656:29
651:27
312:in
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638:UK
624:US
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