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| Charlie Parker | bebop
alto sax; composer; band leader
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| Dizzy Gillespie | bebop
trumpet; composer; band leader
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| Thelonious Monk | bebop
piano; composer
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| Tad Dameron | bebop
pianist; composer
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| John Lewis | bebop
composer; co-founded Modern Jazz Quartet
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| Kenny Clarke | bebop
drummer
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| Max Roach | bebop
drummer
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| Charles Mingus | bebop
bass
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| Ray Brown | bebop
bass
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| Oscar Pettiford | bebop
bass
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| Bud Powell | bebop
piano
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| George Shering | bebop
piano
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| Oscar Peterson | bebop
piano
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| Dexter Gordon | bebop
tenor sax
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| Stan Getz | bebop
tenor sax
sideman of Woody Herman's band
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| Sonny Stitt | bebop
tenor sax
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| Fats Navarro | bebop
trumpet
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| JJ Johnson | bebop; hard bop
trombone
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| Woody Herman | bebop
big band leader; Woody Herman's Thundering Herd
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| Miles Davis | Emerged at tail-end of bebop period but advanced into cool
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| Modern jazz quartet | Cool Jazz; Led by John Lewis
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| Lennie Tristano | Cool jazz
Pianist; composer; band leader; blind
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| Lee Konitz | Cool jazz;
Alto sax;
student of Tristano, became band member
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| Gil Evans | Cool jazz;
Composer;
Birth of the Cool with Miles Davis
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| Woody Herman's Thundering Herd | Associated with both bebop and cool jazz
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| Chet Baker | Cool jazz
Trumpet; vocalist
Got start with baritone sax Gerry Mulligan
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| Shorty Rogers | Cool jazz
Trumpet; composer; arranger
Played with both Woody Herman and Stand Kenton
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| Jack Sheldon | Cool jazz
Trumpet; vocalist; actor
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| Art Farmer | Cool jazz
Trumpet; From Iowa, but was part of Cool jazz on west coast;
Lionel Hampton Band
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| Art Pepper | Cool jazz
Alto sax
Started with Stan Kenton
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| Jimmy Giuffre | Cool jazz
Primarily tenor sax; clarinetist; arranger; composer;
Composed "Four Brothers" that was performed by Woody Herman's Thundering Herd; not actual band player
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| Paul Desmond | Cool jazz;
Alto sax;
Composer ("Take Five");
Member of Dave Brubeck Quartet;
"Dry Martini";
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| Gerry Mulligan | Cool jazz
Baritone sax; composer; arranger;
Had light touch for being baritone;
Pioneered a quartet that was piano-less
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| Chico Hamilton | Cool jazz;
Drummer;
Gerry Mulligan's piano-less quartet;
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| Shelly Manne | Cool jazz;
Drummer;
Played with both Stan Kenton and Woody Herman;
"Shelly Manne's Manhole" club;
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| Jim Hall | Cool jazz;
Guitar;
economy of notes;
soft, shallow sound;
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| Carl Fontana | Cool jazz;
Trombone;
Played in Woody Herman's band;
Second only to JJ Johnson
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| Frank Rosolino | Cool jazz;
Trombone;
Sideman in Stan Kenton's band;
Bop-oriented but played with lots of Cool musicians;
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| Bob Brookmeyer | Cool jazz;
Trombone;
Teacher;
Composer;
Arranger;
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| Dave Brubeck | Cool jazz;
Piano;
Leader of Dave Brubeck Quartet
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| Antonia Carlos Jobim | Bassa Nova;
Composer;
piano;
guitar;
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| Julian "Cannonball" Adderley | Hard bop;
Alto sax;
Started quintet with brother, Nat;
This was unusual because quintet usually has tenor - Cannonball was Alto;
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| Horace Silver | Hard bop;
Pianist;
composer;
arranger;
cofounded Jazz Messengers but left for "artistic reasons" - leaving the group to Art Blakey;
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| Tommy Flannigan | Hard bop;
Piano;
Technical proficiency;
Sideman to lots of famous ppl;
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| Ahmed Jamal | Hard bop;
Piano;
One of Miles Davis' favorite pianists
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| Cedar Walton | Hard bop;
Piano;
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| Clifford Brown | Hard bop;
Trumpet;
Was only clean, famous, Jazz musician;
Died in a car accident at 25;
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| Freddy Hubbard | Hard bop;
Trumpet;
From Indianapolis;
Harmonically daring - took chances on notes;
"Maiden Voyage";
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| Lee Morgan | Hard bop;
Trumpet;
composer;
latin flavor;
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| Art Blakey | Hard bop;
Drummer;
Cofounder of Jazz Messengers;
Later "Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers";
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| Philly Joe Jones | Hard bop;
Drummer;
Most influential next to Max Roach;
conversation-like phrases;
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| Sonny Rollins | Hard bop;
Tenor sax;
composer;
band leader;
Took break to practice bridge -> creative breakthrough;
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| Gene Ammons | Hard bop;
Tenor sax;
Style somewhere b/w bop and hard bop - leaned towards funkiness of hard bop;
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| Benny Golsan | Hard bop;
Tenor sax;
composer "Whisper Not", "Killer Joe";
arranger;
Started as member of Jazz Messengers;
Co-founded the "Jazztet" with Art Farmer;
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| John Coltrane | Hard bop;
Tenor sax;
composer;
most influential sax player after Charlie Parker;
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| Joe Henderson | Hard bop;
Tenor sax;
composer;
Sideman in Horace Silver's band;
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| Curtis Fuller | hard bop;
trombone;
member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers;
off and on with Benny Golson;
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| Wes Montgomery | hard bop;
guitar;
one of most influential since Charlie Christian (electric guitar);
self taught - didn't start playing music until age 19;
played with thumb not pick;
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| Kenny Burrell | hard bop;
guitar;
recorded 100+ as band leader;
some of first recording experience was with Dizzy;
UCLA Jazz Dept Chair;
"Solero";
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| Joe Pass | hard bop;
guitar;
lots of bebop influence in his playing;
solo without amplification - archtop acoustic guitar;
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| Grant Green | hard bop;
guitar;
semi-hollow guitar (very thin);
composer;
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| George Benson | hard bop;
guitar;
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| Pat Martino | hard bop;
guitar;
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| Thad Jones | hard bop;
trumpet;
composer;
big band leader
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| Gerald Wilson | hard bop;
trumpet;
composer;
big band leader;
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| Maynard Ferguson | hard bop;
trumpet;
white big band leader;
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| Jimmy Smith | hard bop;
organ player;
most famous;
gospel/soul influence.
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| Jack McDuff | hard bop;
organ player;
funky with tinge of gospel;
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| Jimmy McGriff | hard bop;
organ player;
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