“I don't think that jazz, as any kind of an art form, has any permanence attached to it, apart from the practitioners of it.”
Quote by Norman Granz
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Norman Granz
Norman Granz was an outstanding music producer who had a profound impact on jazz. His recording and production work in the mid-20th century provided a valuable platform for many famous jazz musicians, promoting the development of jazz. more
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