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2332:Basle, 1969
2304:Jazz Casual
2192:After Hours
2035:Thad Jones
1843:Our Leader!
1826:Harry James
1819:As arranger
1813:(MGM, 1956)
1774:McCoy Tyner
1767:Open House!
1726:James Moody
1613:Imagination
1548:Manny Albam
1530:With others
1489:Joe Zawinul
1476:Ben Webster
1434:Sonny Stitt
1336:Elvin Jones
1001:Count Basie
958:DR Big Band
948:Basle, 1969
918:EMI Records
690:Lenny White
564:Elvin Jones
533:After Hours
526:Elvin Jones
518:Mal Waldron
489:Eddie Jones
485:Jimmy Jones
470:split album
407:Discography
253:(1943–46).
243:Elvin Jones
196:DR Big Band
184:Formerly of
112:Elvin Jones
2523:Categories
2256:Thad Jones
2129:Thad Jones
2084:Thad Jones
1872:References
1803:Round Trip
1798:Phil Woods
1666:Hank Jones
1601:Lite Flite
1596:Kenny Drew
1506:Frank Wess
1292:Ca'Purange
1240:Back Again
1182:The Legend
993:As sideman
847:Denon Jazz
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734:– live in
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635:Rufus Reid
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560:Hank Jones
548:Art Taylor
510:Frank Wess
367:Bent Jædig
359:Tim Hagans
343:Montmartre
332:Copenhagen
258:Des Moines
239:Hank Jones
150:flugelhorn
107:Hank Jones
84:Copenhagen
57:1923-03-28
32:Thad Jones
2453:In Europe
2353:Potpourri
2263:Mel Lewis
2015:Reuters.
2004:Jazztimes
1731:Great Day
1484:Soulmates
1368:Mr. Jones
1300:Tangerine
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854:Potpourri
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646:Mel Lewis
627:Mel Lewis
436:Blue Note
303:Mel Lewis
247:U.S. Army
229:Biography
174:Blue Note
161:1954–1986
100:Relatives
86:, Denmark
21:Tad Jones
2374:New Life
2168:Mad Thad
2039:Allmusic
1960:LA Times
976:Atlantic
497:Jo Jones
457:Mad Thad
2037:Eclipse
1999:Eclipse
1572:Al Cohn
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305:formed
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170:A&M
142:Trumpet
2446:Mosaic
2273:Albums
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666:, NHOP
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166:Labels
146:cornet
128:Genres
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2184:Olio
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