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A trumpeter who developed cool jazz, he recorded many albums with his First Great Quintet. His career was scarred by heroin. He also made Sketches of Spain and Birth of the Cool.

This was the man above's most notable Modal album, which included So what.

A saxophonist who played on many other stars' albums. His most notable albums were Giant Steps, which became known as his namesake changes. He covered My favorite things from the musical Sound of Music.

That man was named a saint of this church.

This most notable trumpeter was nicknamed Satchmo and Pops. He grew up in New Orleans playing under Kid Ory and King Oliver before creating the Hot Five.

His most notable piece is this.

This saxophonist is known for his bebop style as well as his nicknames Bird and Yardbird. Many of his compositions reference this, as he has made pieces such as " Ornithology, Yardbird Suit and Bird Gets the worm" His piece Ko-ko features number 1.

A pianist and bandleader who wrote and recorded some of the most popular jazz standards of all time. This man often collaborated with arranger Billy Strayhorn, who wrote what would become his signature tune, “Take the ‘A’ Train”. This man also performed and popularized works by his band’s members, such as trombonist Juan Tizol’s track “Caravan.”

A pianist whose lengthy career helped define the style of cool jazz. He led his most notable namesake quartet, which created his most important work. He also wrote Blue rondo a la Turk

This man's wonky piece was written in 5/4 which was part of Time out

A clarinetist nicknamed the “King of Swing” for his association with the style. This man made more impact on jazz as a bandleader and performer of the works of others rather than as a composer himself; his orchestra’s signature tune was Louis Prima’s “Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing),” best-known from a 1937 recording featuring an extended drum solo by Gene Krupa.

That man was the first to play Jazz at this famous concert hall.

This man had a bent trumpet and was known for his puffed-out cheeks. This man's most important work was A Night in Tunisia.

This man is arguably the most influential player of the double bass in the history of jazz.

A drummer and big band leader renowned for his near-perfect playing technique. He often engaged in “drum battles” with other jazz drummers, most notably Gene Krupa and Max Roach; he also appeared on an episode of the TV series The Muppets to engage in a drum battle with Animal.