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Great Jazz names (apart from Thelonious Monk)


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Irving Fazola, who'd had his name legally changed from Irving Prestopnick

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Baby Dodds hasn't been listed yet right?

Some great names in jazz.

Art Blakey

Miles Davis

Billie Holiday

Major figures, household names as they are, they are great jazz names.

Does Gil-Scott Heron count?

Curtis Counce

Yeah, Bubber Miley and Spankey DeBreast are tops.

Buckshot... Cannonball...

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