March 1, 1987: Basie guitarist Freddie Green dies at 75.
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Pianist Fats Waller records his piano solo "Handful of Keys."
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Trombonist Benny Powell born in New Orleans, LA.
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Guitarist Ralph Towner born in Chehalis, WA.
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Pianist Bobby Timmons dies at 38.
1987
Basie guitarist Freddie Green dies at 75.
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Pianist Geri Allen records "Eyes In The Back of Your Head" Ornette Coleman.
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