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August 21, 1904: Pianist/bandleader Count Basie born in Red Bank, NJ.

Added: 2008-07-08

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1904
Pianist/bandleader Count Basie born in Red Bank, NJ.

1928
Flugelhornist Art Farmer born in Council Bluffs, IA.

1965
Drummer Leon Parker born in White Plains, NY.

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