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Ruud Jacobs Superjam, 2004

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Ruud Jacobs was a Dutch bassist who recorded prolifically in Europe in the 1950s and beyond. His brother, Pim Jacobs, was equally busy. In April 2004, Ruud Jacobs brought together some of Holland's finest jazz musicians for a Superjam performance at The Otter Restaurant in Loosdrecht, the Netherlands. The artists were Ferdinand Povel (ts), Sjoerd Dijkhuizen (ts), Paul Poulussen (fl hrn), Hans Vroomans (p), Ruud Jacobs (b) and Gijs Dijkhuizen (d). Ruud Jacobs died in 2019.

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