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  2. List of songs about New York City - Wikipedia

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    Snoop Dogg. "New York, New York" by Duke Ellington. "New York, New York" by Gerard Kenny. "New York, New York" by Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five. "New York, New York" by Ja Rule featuring Fat Joe and Jadakiss. "New York, New York" by Johnny Winter. "New York, New York" by The Last Poets. "New York, New York" by Marc Jordan.

  3. Louis Armstrong - Wikipedia

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    Armstrong helped their sons Morris and Alex collect "rags and bones" and deliver coal. In 1969, while recovering from heart and kidney problems at Beth Israel Hospital in New York City, Armstrong wrote a memoir called Louis Armstrong + the Jewish Family in New Orleans, LA., the year of 1907, describing his time working for the Karnoffsky family ...

  4. Billie Holiday - Wikipedia

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    Billie Holiday (born Eleanora Fagan; April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959) was an American jazz and swing music singer. Nicknamed " Lady Day " by her friend and music partner, Lester Young, Holiday made a significant contribution to jazz music and pop singing. Her vocal style, strongly influenced by jazz instrumentalists, inspired a new way of ...

  5. Kenny G says Whitney Houston was 'amazing', recalls their ...

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    Kenny G was with Clive Davis when he discovered Whitney Houston. Kenny G’s friendship with record honcho Davis included a fortuitous evening in Harlem in 1982. While the musician was in New York ...

  6. Juilliard School - Wikipedia

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    The Juilliard School (/ ˈ dʒ uː l i. ɑːr d / JOO-lee-ard) [5] is a private performing arts conservatory in New York City.Founded by Frank Damrosch as the Institute of Musical Art in 1905, the school later added dance and drama programs and became the Juilliard School, named after its principal benefactor Augustus D. Juilliard.

  7. 1930s in jazz - Wikipedia

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    1930s in jazz. Swing jazz emerged as a dominant form in American music, in which some virtuoso soloists became as famous as the band leaders. Key figures in developing the "big" jazz band included bandleaders and arrangers Count Basie, Cab Calloway, Jimmy and Tommy Dorsey, Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman, Fletcher Henderson, Earl Hines, Glenn ...

  8. List of performers at the Montreux Jazz Festival - Wikipedia

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    Albert King; Average White Band (AWB) Ben E. King; Billy Cobham; Bob James; Bonnie Raitt; Charles Mingus; Clarence "Gatemouth" Brown; Clark Terry; Count Basie

  9. Leonard Bernstein - Wikipedia

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    Leonard Bernstein (/ ˈbɜːrnstaɪn / BURN-styne; [1] born Louis Bernstein; August 25, 1918 – October 14, 1990) was an American conductor, composer, pianist, music educator, author, and humanitarian. Considered to be one of the most important conductors of his time, he was the first American-born conductor to receive international acclaim.