Jazz masters of the forties
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| Clarke, Kenny [Klook] [Kenneth Spearman] (b. 1914 d. 1985) | drummer, drums |
| Dameron, Tadd [Tadley Ewing Peake] (b. 1917 d. 1965) | arranger, composer |
| Gillespie, Dizzy [John Birks] (b. 1917) | tromba, trumpet |
| Gordon, Dexter (Keith) (b. 1923 d. 1990) | tenor saxophone |
| Johnson, J.J. (b. 1924 a. 1988) | jazz trombone, trombone |
| Konitz, Lee (b. 1927) | alto sax, soprano sax |
| Parker, Charlie [Charles Christopher] (b. 1920 d. 1955) | alto saxophone |
| Pettiford, Oscar (b. 1922 d. 1960) | bass (instrument), bass cello |
| Powell, Bud [Earl Rudolf] (b. 1924 d. 1966) | bop pianist, piano |
| Roach, Max [Maxwell Lemuel] (b. 1925) | bass, drfl~ |
| Tristano, Lennie [Leonard Joseph] (b. 1919 d. 1978) | piano, teacher |