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Super similarityStéphane Grappelli
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Super similarityThe Rosenberg Trio
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Super similarityBiréli Lagrène
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Very high similarityCharlie Christian
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Very high similarityBenny Goodman
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Very high similarityDuke Ellington
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Very high similarityFats Waller
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Very high similarityCharlie Parker
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Very high similaritySidney Bechet
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Very high similarityBix Beiderbecke
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Very high similarityLouis Armstrong
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Very high similarityEddie Lang
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Very high similarityWes Montgomery
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High similarityArt Tatum
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