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727:Mark Murphy
705:Herbie Mann
577:Count Basie
559:Gene Ammons
525:Soul Zodiac
294:Discography
279:on guitar.
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1583:Categories
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1272:Steve Khan
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1192:Steve Katz
949:2024-02-03
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647:Perception
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1397:New Blood
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1167:Al Kooper
943:WXXI News
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567:Brasswind
403:In Person
271:on bass,
269:Ray Brown
151:and with
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1404:No Sweat
1051:AllMusic
1008:15 April
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970:AllMusic
324:Hey Baby
65:Musician
1545:Singles
1159:Bo Bice
1060:Discogs
1029:JazzWax
813:Nucleus
475:Pyramid
286:at the
252:, etc.
164:Jazztet
101:Eastman
483:Phenix
107:Career
78:guitar
52:Genres
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1471:Live
1069:IMDb
1010:2016
982:2016
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29:Born
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