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- ↑ Kennedy, Gary (2002). Kernfeld, Barry (ed.). The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. Vol. 2 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries Inc. p. 855. ISBN 1-56159-284-6.
- ↑ "About Us". Music and Arts. Retrieved 6 October 2016.
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