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VSOP / Weather Report / Return / Spyro Gyra / Exxon / Pat Metheny Group / Polaroid / Pianist Thelonious Monk tours Europe / Sun Ra's Arkestra tours Egypt / Lifetime / Sony / Warner Bros. / /
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America / Europe / /
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EntertainmentAwardEvent
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Event
Man-Made Disaster / Business Partnership / Judicial Event / Person Travel / Movie Release / Employment Change / /
Facility
Carnegie Hall / Tiananmen Square / Town Hall / Philharmonic Hall / /
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Ascension / 4th of July / /
IndustryTerm
martial law / Pop jazz / oil spill / car crash / formed fusion / fusion / /
Movie
A Hard Day's Night / Grease / Bird / The Sound of Music / A Clockwork Orange / Round Midnight / Apocalypse Now / /
MusicAlbum
Skies of America / Birds of Fire / The World of Cecil Taylor / Conversations with Myself / The Black Saint and The Sinner Lady / A Love Supreme / John Coltrane and Eric Dolphy / My Favorite Things / Winelight / Speak Like a Child / Ghosts / Avant / Newport Jazz Festival / The Man with the Horn / Naked City / Freedom Now Suite / Song for My Father / Love Devotion Surrender / Sketches of Spain / Heavy Weather / Back on the Block / Alone / Bitches Brew / Black Market / Afro-Cuban / Bright Sized Life / with / Voyeur / In a Silent Way / I Sing the Body Electric / Takin' Off / Diamond in the Rough / My Funny Valentine / Three Compositions of New Jazz / /
MusicGroup
VSOP / Godfather / Lifetime / Irakere / Spyro Gyra / Return to Forever / Art Ensemble of Chicago / London Symphony Orchestra / Mystery / Weather Report / The Beatles / /
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SALT / Bay of Pigs / Three Mile Island / Mt. St. Helen / /
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Macintosh / /
Organization
Art Ensemble of Chicago / European Economic Community / Khmer Rouge / Texas Senate / Mahavishnu Orchestra / Modern Jazz Quartet / Composer Carla Bley's Jazz Composers Orchestra Association / White House / London Symphony Orchestra / Supreme Court / Miles Davis Quartet / Chicago Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians / Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts / Miles Davis Quintet / World Saxophone Quartet / Dave Brubeck Quartet / New Music Distribution Service / New Orleans Symphony Orchestra / /
Person
John Patitucci / Jim Bakker / Clint Eastwood / Max Robinson / Horace Silver / Whitney Houston / Hall / Bobby McFerrin / Steven Spielberg / Kenny G / Quincy Jones / Anwar Sadat / Richard M. Nixon / Mario Puzo / T.S. Eliot / Anthony Braxton / Robert Kennedy / Dave Holland / George Lucas / Chick Corea / Yuri Gagarin / Miles Davis / John Lennon / Albert Ayler / Ernest Hemingway / Paul Whiteman / Roy Hargrove / Earl Hines / Bill Evans / Alex Haley / Michael Brecker / Gil Evans / Francis Ford Coppola / William Faulkner / Mel Lewis / Martin Luther King / John F. Kennedy / Jack DeJohnette / George H. Bush / Cecil Taylor / Wayne Shorter / Scott Joplin / Eric Dolphy / Ron Carter / Ornette Coleman / Jaco Pastorius / Bob Geldof / Pat Metheny / Muammar Gaddafi / Charlie Byrd / Freddie Hubbard / Mikhail Gorbachev / Roy Eldridge / Benny Goodman / Gunther Schuller / Stevie Wonder / Lester Bowie / Larry Young / Roland Kirk / Eubie Blake / Keith Jarrett / Ronald Reagan / Golda Meir / Igor Stravinsky / Andy Warhol / Louis Armstrong / Paul Chambers / Sting / Lee Morgan / Mary Lou Williams / Marilyn Monroe / Cole Porter / Albert Camus / Lyndon B. Johnson / Stan Getz / Richard Attenborough / Astrud Gilberto / Joseph Heller / Barbara Jordan / John Coltrane / Bud Powell / Bob Marley / Paul Desmond / Bob James / Oliver Nelson / Jimmy Carter / Fidel Castro / John Zorn / Herbie Hancock / Joe Jones / Max Roach / Dave Weckl / David Murray / Margaret Thatcher / John McLaughlin / Miles Smiles / Branford Marsalis / Stanley Kubrick / Kenny Clarke / Saxophonist Grover Washington / Jr. / Dave Brubeck / Carla Bley / Nelson Mandela / Jan Garbarek / Joe Zawinul / Archie Shepp / Gary Burton / David Sanborn / Wynton Marsalis / Tony Williams / Nat King / Wes Montgomery / Joe Pass / Indira Ghandi / Charles Mingus / George Coleman / Gary Peacock / Neil Armstrong / Charlie Parker / Woody Shaw / Thad Jones / Salman Rushdie / Stan Kenton / Duke Ellington / J.S. Bach / Takin / Sandra Day O'Connor / Aretha Franklin / Saxophonist Michael Brecker / Dexter Gordon / Don Cherry / Shelly Manne / Marcus Miller / Diana Spencer / /
Position
producer / guitarist / Rock guitarist / Civil rights leader / Pop vocalist / Artist Salvador Dali dies / electric bassist / Writer Tennessee Williams dies / vocalist / Television reporter / saxophonist / Colonel / organist / Prime Minister / bassist and composer / Composer / president / saxophonist /clarinetist / drummer / Keyboardist / Pianist / Actress / Events Writer / cosmonaut / pop artist / Events Composer / political activist / Jazz-pop musician / actor / Events Singer / Premier / Prince / Presidential candidate / Governor / Artist / Clarinetist and flutist / singer / Bassist / Writer / Clarinetist / King / member / leader / /
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Skullcandy G.I. Headphone/Headset / Sony Walkman Cassette Player \ Recorder / Prozac / /
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New York / North Carolina / /
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Down Beat / /
Region
North Vietnam / South Vietnam / Middle East / South Florida / /
TVShow
Star Trek / G.I. Joe / You're Under Arrest / Just the Two of Us / A Day in the Life / Taxi / /
Date Developments in Jazz 1960 Trumpeter Miles Davis records Sketches of Spain, which uses Flamenco music, and then tours Europe.