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Two interesting contributions on Miles and Tadd, Gheorghe! Now playing: Choice inspired by this:

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Many times in Manchester, Leeds and London. He radiated energy (this wasn't in his final years), his head nodding vigorously to the beat when he wasn't playing. I never spoke to him - he didn't seem very approachable. In his autobiography altoist Peter King describes the generation of Scott and Hayes as hard men.

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