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Bob Florence (1932-2008) was an American jazz arranger and pianist. At the beginning of his career Florence worked as a pianist and arrange… read moreBob Florence (1932-2008) was an American jazz arranger and pianist. At the beginning of his career Florence worked as a pianist and arranger with Dave Pell. He founded his first band in the late 1950s, working with, amongst others, Herb … read moreBob Florence (1932-2008) was an American jazz arranger and pianist. At the beginning of his career Florence worked as a pianist and arranger with Dave Pell. He founded his first band in the late 1950s, working with, amongst others, Herb Geller, Bud Shank, Frank Capp and Bob Enevoldsen. Since that… read more
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Mel Lewis
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Rob McConnell & The Boss Brass With Phil Woods
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Bill Holman
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Eastern Rebellion
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