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Hans Koller
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Seamus Blake
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Marcus Roberts
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Bengt Hallberg
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Wolfgang Dauner
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Wolfgang Dauner (30 December 1935 in Stuttgart – 10 January 2020) was a German jazz fusion pianist, composer and keyboardist born in Stutt… read moreWolfgang Dauner (30 December 1935 in Stuttgart – 10 January 2020) was a German jazz fusion pianist, composer and keyboardist born in Stuttgart, Germany, probably better known for his work in the United Jazz + Rock Ensemble and with musi… read moreWolfgang Dauner (30 December 1935 in Stuttgart – 10 January 2020) was a German jazz fusion pianist, composer and keyboardist born in Stuttgart, Germany, probably better known for his work in the United Jazz + Rock Ensemble and with musicians such as Hans Koller, Albert Mangelsdorff, Volker Krieg… read more