October 9, 1956: Pianist/composer Thelonious Monk records "Ba-lue-Bolivar-Ba-lues-are" with bassist Oscar Pettiford, drummer Max Roach and saxophonists Sonny Rollins and Ernie Henry.
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Reedman/composer Yusef Lateef born in Chattanooga, TN.
1956
Pianist/composer Thelonious Monk records "Ba-lue-Bolivar-Ba-lues-are" with bassist Oscar Pettiford, drummer Max Roach and saxophonists Sonny Rollins and Ernie Henry.
1957
Reedman/composer Yusef Lateef records "Gong."
1960
Alto saxophonist Kenny Garrett born in Detroit, MI.
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