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August 3, 1964: Tenor saxophonist/composer Wayne Shorter records "JuJu" with pianist McCoy Tyner, bassist Reggie Workman and drummer Elvin Jones.

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• 1917
  Trumpeter/arranger Charlie Shavers born in New York, NY.

• 1960
  Alto saxophonist Greg Osby born in St. Louis, MO.

• 1964
  Tenor saxophonist/composer Wayne Shorter records "JuJu" with pianist McCoy Tyner, bassist Reggie Workman and drummer Elvin Jones.

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