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Joel Lyssarides
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Bennie Maupin
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Holly Cole
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Gregory Porter
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Glenn Miller
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John Surman
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Sun Ra Arkestra
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The Ray Brown Trio
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John Abercrombie Quartet
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John Abercrombie’s revised quartet provides Marc Copland with his first appearance on ECM. Yet guitarist and pianist are old allies, with a… read moreJohn Abercrombie’s revised quartet provides Marc Copland with his first appearance on ECM. Yet guitarist and pianist are old allies, with an association stretching back forty years. In the early 1970s both were members of Chico Hamilton’… read moreJohn Abercrombie’s revised quartet provides Marc Copland with his first appearance on ECM. Yet guitarist and pianist are old allies, with an association stretching back forty years. In the early 1970s both were members of Chico Hamilton’s quartet, and at the dawn of fusion both played with pionee… read more