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Hard Bop

29 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Ahmad JamalPerson · Music memorabiliaAhmad Jamal (1930–2023) was an American musician, actor and music arranger.
Andrew HillPerson · Music memorabiliaAndrew Hill was an American pianist, composer, music educator, jazz musician and university teacher (1931–2007). He was born at Chicago and died at Jersey City.
Billy HartPerson · Music memorabiliaBilly Hart (born 1940) is an American music educator, jazz musician and university teacher.
Charles MingusPerson · Music memorabiliaCharles Mingus (1922–1979) was a United States pianist, composer and bandleader.
Clark TerryPerson · Music memorabiliaClark Terry (1920–2015) was an American composer, trumpeter and songwriter.
Connie KayPerson · Music memorabiliaConnie Kay (1927–1994) was an American musician.
Dexter GordonPerson · Music memorabiliaDexter Gordon (1923–1990) was an American composer, saxophonist and musician.
Duke PearsonPerson · Music memorabiliaDuke Pearson was an American composer, pianist, record producer and musician (1932–1980). He was born at Atlanta.
Eric DolphyPerson · Music memorabiliaEric Dolphy (1928–1964) was a United States composer, clarinetist and saxophonist.
Horace SilverPerson · Music memorabiliaHorace Silver (1928–2014) was a United States pianist, composer and bandleader.
J. J. JohnsonPerson · Music memorabiliaJ. J. Johnson (1924–2001) was an American composer, trombonist and musician.
Jaki ByardPerson · Music memorabiliaJaki Byard (1922–1999) was an American pianist, composer and music educator.
Jimmy SmithPerson · Music memorabiliaJimmy Smith (1925–2005) was an American organist, pianist and musician.
John LewisPerson · Music memorabiliaJohn Lewis was an American pianist, composer, music educator, jazz musician and university teacher (1920–2001). He was born at La Grange and died at New York City.
Jutta HippDesigner · Modern designJutta Hipp was a German painter, draftsperson, photographer, designer and pianist (1925–2003). She was born at Leipzig and died at Sunnyside.
Kenny BarronPerson · Music memorabiliaKenny Barron (born 1943) is an American composer, pedagogue and musician.
Kenny DrewPerson · Music memorabiliaKenny Drew (1928–1993) was an American pianist, composer and musician.
Mary Lou WilliamsPerson · Music memorabiliaMary Lou Williams (1910–1981) was a United States jazz pianist, composer and bandleader.
Michel CamiloPerson · Music memorabiliaMichel Camilo (born 1954) is a pianist, composer and music educator.
Miles DavisPerson · Music memorabiliaMiles Davis (1926–1991) was an American composer, trumpeter and bandleader.
Milt JacksonPerson · Music memorabiliaMilt Jackson (1923–1999) was an American composer, singer and musician.
Nat AdderleyPerson · Music memorabiliaNat Adderley (1931–2000) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer and musician.
Oscar PetersonPerson · Music memorabiliaOscar Peterson (1925–2007) was a Canada jazz pianist, bandleader and composer.
Pat MethenyPerson · Music memorabiliaPat Metheny (born 1954) is an American guitarist, songwriter and composer.
Ray BrownPerson · Music memorabiliaRay Brown (1926–2002) was an American composer, jazz musician and bassist.
Terence BlanchardPerson · Music memorabiliaTerence Blanchard (born 1962) is an American composer, conductor and music arranger.
Thelonious MonkPerson · Music memorabiliaThelonious Monk was an American pianist, composer and musician (1917–1982). He was born at Rocky Mount and died at Englewood.
Wes MontgomeryPerson · Music memorabiliaWes Montgomery (1923–1968) was a United States guitarist, composer and jazz musician.
Wynton KellyPerson · Music memorabiliaWynton Kelly (1931–1971) was an American pianist, musician and composer.

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