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477:"I was center stage with some of the greatest men in the history of Jazz, and I wanted to perform something really meaningful. Since Jazz music has its roots in spirituals that later developed into the blues, I wanted to express my respect for these men by performing a spiritual and the blues. I looked around. I saw Eubie Blake, Benny Carter, Johnny Hodges, and Paul Robeson. I was standing in the midst of so many of the African American people who had contributed significantly to the history of American culture. What an incredible moment it was! It reconfirmed for me what I had learned in my travels as an artist. Jazz is the heartbeat of the world."
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481:Discography
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222:Donald Byrd
174:Herbie Mann
170:Count Basie
131:Jimmy Owens
23:Jimmy Owens
1857:Categories
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1332:, 1967/68)
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1273:In My Time
1157:Ted Dunbar
1149:Frank Wess
1120:For Losers
1006:Les McCann
892:Life Force
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692:Jaki Byard
634:Gary Bartz
590:Jazz Caper
546:Curtis Amy
539:As sideman
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108:Instrument
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36:Frank Wess
1433:Education
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180:Biography
138:trumpeter
1820:July 31,
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1742:AllMusic
1379:Heavy!!!
718:Spectrum
458:and the
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190:New York
150:lecturer
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