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Now playing Next Culture news Acclaimed American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal dies aged 92 American jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal has died aged 92 - his work has influenced many of the greats, including Miles Davis, who once said: "All my inspiration comes from Ahmad Jamal." 17/04/2023
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Now playing Next Culture news From the old to the new: remembering jazz giant Pharoah Sanders Pharoah Sanders, the influential tenor saxophonist revered in the jazz world for the spirituality of his work, has died aged 81 26/09/2022
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Now playing Next Cult The return of a rap legend: MC Solaar shines at Jazz à Vienne festival French rap star MC Solaar speaks exclusively to Euronews as he returns to the stage at the Jazz à Vienne festival. 01/07/2022
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Now playing Next Culture news Betty Davis, hard funk pioneer who inspired husband Miles, dead at 77 Sometimes referred to as “Madonna before Madonna,” Davis was the rare woman to make funk albums in the 1970s. 10/02/2022
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