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“I started to play Jazz music in my early teens. A boyfriend brought records over, so I listened to everything”

Quote by Marian McPartland

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Marian McPartland

Marian McPartland, born on March 20, 1918 and passed away on August 20, 2013, was an outstanding jazz pianist. Known for her unique playing style and contributions to jazz music, her career spanned over half a century. more

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