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Biography

Leonard Joseph Tristano (19 March 1919 – 18 November 1978) was a jazz pianist, composer and teacher of jazz improvisation. He performed in the cool jazz, bebop, post bop and avant-garde jazz genres. He remains a somewhat overlooked figure in jazz history, but his enormous originality and dazzling work as an improviser have long been appreciated by knowledgeable jazz fans. In addition, his work as a jazz educator meant that he has exerted a substantial influence on jazz through figures such as Lee Konitz and Bill Evans.

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1	Requiem	38
2	These Foolish Things	30
3	If I Had You	21
4	Line Up	20
5	East Thirty-Second	18
6	You Go to My Head	17
7	Turkish Mambo	16
8	All the Things You Are	15
9	Ghost of a Chance	12
10	Intuition	11
10	Retrospection	11
12	You Don't Know What Love Is	10
12	Wow	10
14	Out on a limb	8
14	Digression	8