“Because if you've got the wit, you can make anything into a melody, ultimately.”
Quote by Gerry Mulligan
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Gerry Mulligan
Gerry Mulligan, born on April 6, 1927 and passed away on January 20, 1996, was an outstanding jazz saxophonist. He was renowned in the jazz world for his unique playing style and innovative compositions. more
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