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Harry Lookofsky

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Harry Lookofsky (1 October 1913 – 8 June 1998) was an American jazz violinist. [1]

50 relations: American Broadcasting Company, Antônio Carlos Jobim, Arturo Toscanini, Bebop, Big band, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Blues Shout, Child Is Father to the Man, Elliott Murphy, Freddie Hubbard, George Benson, Gil Evans, Herb Ellis, Jackie Paris, Jaco Pastorius, Jazz, Joe Venuti, Leo Wright, Lou Donaldson, Marlena (Marlena Shaw album), Marlena Shaw, Michael Brown (rock musician), Milt Jackson, Multitrack recording, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Night Lights (Elliott Murphy album), Paducah, Kentucky, Polar AC, Quincy Jones, Ray Charles, Sarah Vaughan, Smackwater Jack, Sophisticated Lou, Sounds...and Stuff Like That!!, St. Louis, St. Louis Symphony, Stone Flower (album), Stories (band), Stuff Smith, Tenor saxophone, Tenor violin, The Ballad Artistry of Milt Jackson, The Body & the Soul, The Individualism of Gil Evans, The Left Banke, The Song Is Paris, Tony Bennett, Violin, Walk Away Renée, Windjammer (album).

American Broadcasting Company

The American Broadcasting Company (ABC) is an American commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of Disney–ABC Television Group, a subsidiary of the Disney Media Networks division of The Walt Disney Company.

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Antônio Carlos Jobim

Antônio Carlos Brasileiro de Almeida Jobim (January 25, 1927December 8, 1994), also known as Tom Jobim, was a Brazilian composer, pianist, songwriter, arranger and singer.

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Arturo Toscanini

Arturo Toscanini (March 25, 1867 – January 16, 1957) was an Italian conductor.

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Bebop

Bebop or bop is a style of jazz developed in the early to mid-1940s in the United States, which features songs characterized by a fast tempo, complex chord progressions with rapid chord changes and numerous changes of key, instrumental virtuosity, and improvisation based on a combination of harmonic structure, the use of scales and occasional references to the melody.

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Big band

A big band is a type of musical ensemble that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections: saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section.

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Blood, Sweat & Tears

Blood, Sweat & Tears (also known as "BS&T") was a jazz-rock American music group.

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Blues Shout

Blues Shout is an album by saxophonist Leo Wright featuring performances recorded in 1960 for the Atlantic label.

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Child Is Father to the Man

Child Is Father to the Man is the debut album by Blood, Sweat & Tears, released in February 1968.

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Elliott Murphy

Elliott James Murphy (born March 16, 1949) is an American rock singer-songwriter, novelist, producer and journalist living in Paris.

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Freddie Hubbard

Frederick Dewayne Hubbard (April 7, 1938 – December 29, 2008) was an American jazz trumpeter.

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George Benson

George Benson (born March 22, 1943) is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter.

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Gil Evans

Ian Ernest Gilmore "Gil" Evans (born Green; May 13, 1912 – March 20, 1988) was a Canadian jazz pianist, arranger, composer and bandleader.

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Herb Ellis

Mitchell Herbert Ellis (August 4, 1921 – March 28, 2010) was an American jazz guitarist.

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Jackie Paris

Carlo Jackie Paris (September 20, 1924 – June 17, 2004) was an American jazz singer and guitarist.

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Jaco Pastorius

John Francis Anthony "Jaco" Pastorius III (December 1, 1951 – September 21, 1987) was an American jazz bassist who was a member of Weather Report from 1976 to 1981.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Joe Venuti

Giuseppe "Joe" Venuti (possibly September 16, 1903 – August 14, 1978) was an Italian-American jazz musician and pioneer jazz violinist.

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Leo Wright

Leo Wright (December 14, 1933 in Wichita Falls, Texas – January 4, 1991 in Vienna) was an American jazz musician who played alto saxophone, flute and clarinet.

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Lou Donaldson

Lou Donaldson (born November 1, 1926) is a jazz alto saxophonist.

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Marlena (Marlena Shaw album)

Marlena is an album by American vocalist Marlena Shaw recorded in 1972 and released on the Blue Note label.

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Marlena Shaw

Marlena Shaw (born Marlina Burgess, September 22, 1942 in New Rochelle, New York) is an American singer.

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Michael Brown (rock musician)

Michael Brown (born Michael David Lookofsky; April 25, 1949 – March 19, 2015) was an American keyboardist-songwriter.

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Milt Jackson

Milton "Bags" Jackson (January 1, 1923 – October 9, 1999) was an American jazz vibraphonist, usually thought of as a bebop player, although he performed in several jazz idioms.

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Multitrack recording

Multitrack recording (MTR)—also known as multitracking, double tracking, or tracking—is a method of sound recording developed in 1955 that allows for the separate recording of multiple sound sources or of sound sources recorded at different times to create a cohesive whole.

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NBC Symphony Orchestra

The NBC Symphony Orchestra was a radio orchestra established by David Sarnoff, the president of the Radio Corporation of America, especially for the celebrated conductor Arturo Toscanini.

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Night Lights (Elliott Murphy album)

Night Lights is the third major label album by singer-songwriter Elliott Murphy produced by Steve Katz and recorded at Electric Lady Studio.

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Paducah, Kentucky

Paducah is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of McCracken County, Kentucky, United States.

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Polar AC

Polar AC is a compilation album by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard.

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Quincy Jones

Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933), also known as "Q", is an American musician and record producer.

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Ray Charles

Ray Charles Robinson (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004), known professionally as Ray Charles, was an American singer-songwriter, musician, and composer.

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Sarah Vaughan

Sarah Lois Vaughan (March 27, 1924 – April 3, 1990) was an American jazz singer.

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Smackwater Jack

Smackwater Jack is a 1971 studio album by Quincy Jones.

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Sophisticated Lou

Sophisticated Lou is an album by jazz saxophonist Lou Donaldson recorded for the Blue Note label featuring Donaldson with Joe Farrell, Paul Winter, Joe Venuto, Derek Smith, Jay Berliner, Richard Davis, Ron Carter, Grady Tate, and Omar Clay with a string section arranged by Wade Marcus.

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Sounds...and Stuff Like That!!

Sounds...and Stuff Like That!! is a 1978 studio album by Quincy Jones.

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St. Louis

St.

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St. Louis Symphony

The St.

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Stone Flower (album)

Stone Flower is the fifth album by Antônio Carlos Jobim.

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Stories (band)

Stories was an early 1970s rock and pop music band based in New York.

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Stuff Smith

Hezekiah Leroy Gordon Smith (August 14, 1909 – September 25, 1967), better known as Stuff Smith, was an American jazz violinist.

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Tenor saxophone

The Tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s.

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Tenor violin

A tenor violin (or tenor viola) is an instrument with a range between those of the cello and the viola.

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The Ballad Artistry of Milt Jackson

The Ballad Artistry of Milt Jackson is an album by vibraphonist Milt Jackson featuring performances recorded in 1959 and released on the Atlantic label.

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The Body & the Soul

The Body & the Soul is an album by trumpeter Freddie Hubbard recorded in 1963 as his second and last release on the Impulse! label.

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The Individualism of Gil Evans

The Individualism of Gil Evans is an album by pianist, conductor, arranger and composer Gil Evans originally released on the Verve label in 1964.

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The Left Banke

The Left Banke is an American baroque pop band, formed in New York City in 1965.

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The Song Is Paris

The Song Is Paris is an album by American jazz vocalist and guitarist Jackie Paris recorded in 1962 for the Impulse! label.

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Tony Bennett

Anthony Dominick Benedetto (born August 3, 1926), known professionally as Tony Bennett, is an American singer of traditional pop standards, big band, show tunes, and jazz.

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Violin

The violin, also known informally as a fiddle, is a wooden string instrument in the violin family.

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Walk Away Renée

"Walk Away Renée" is a song written by Michael Brown, Bob Calilli, and Tony Sansone for the band the Left Banke, released as a single in July 1966.

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Windjammer (album)

Windjammer is an album recorded in 1976 by jazz trumpeter Freddie Hubbard.

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Lookofsky

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