Jazz

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46 Inspiring Count Basie Quotes

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William “Count” Basie was a jazz pianist and bandleader who was one of the most influential figures in jazz music ...

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42 Ella Fitzgerald Quotes to Inspire You

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Ella Fitzgerald (1917–1996) was an American jazz singer who was renowned for her vocal improvisation, scat singing, and wide vocal ...

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45 Billie Holiday Quotes to Inspire You

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Billie Holiday, born Eleanora Fagan, was an American jazz and blues singer with a career spanning over 30 years. Her ...

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38 Aretha Franklin Quotes to Inspire and Motivate You

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Aretha Franklin (1942-2018) was an American singer, songwriter, and pianist. A pioneer of soul music, she is renowned for her ...

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40 Van Morrison Quotes to Inspire You

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Van Morrison is an acclaimed Northern Irish singer-songwriter, record producer and musician. He has been an influential figure in music ...

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50 Inspiring Chris Wood Quotes to Live By

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Chris Wood is an internationally renowned artist, whose work has been exhibited in galleries around the world. His artwork is ...

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42 Erykah Badu Quotes to Inspire and Motivate

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Erykah Badu is an American singer-songwriter and record producer, widely known as the “Queen of Neo Soul”. She is known ...

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45 Inspiring Charles Mingus Quotes to Enjoy Jazz Music

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Charles Mingus (1922-1979) was an American jazz bassist, composer, and bandleader. He is considered one of the greatest jazz musicians ...

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44 Sun Ra Quotes to Illuminate Your Life

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Sun Ra (born Herman Poole Blount, May 22, 1914 – May 30, 1993) was an American jazz composer, bandleader, piano ...

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45 Cannonball Adderley Quotes to Inspire You

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Cannonball Adderley (1928–1975) was an American jazz alto saxophonist of the post-bop era. He is remembered for his 1966 single ...