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Quote by Coleman Hawkins

“There's no such thing as bop music, but there's such a thing as progress.”

Quote by Coleman Hawkins

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Coleman Hawkins

Coleman Hawkins, born on November 21, 1904, and died on May 19, 1969, was a renowned saxophonist. Known for his unique playing style and contributions to jazz, Hawkins is considered one of the greatest saxophonists of the 20th century. more

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