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April 2023

  • FILES-US-MUSIC-JAZZ-JAMAL-OBIT<br>(FILES) In this file photo taken on August 04, 2016 US jazz pianist and composer, Ahmad Jamal (born Frederick Russell Jones) performs during a concert in the Marciac Jazz Festival in Marciac. - Ahmad Jamal, a towering and influential jazz pianist, composer and band leader in a career spanning more than seven decades, has died at age 92, news reports said Sunday. Jamal's widow Laura Hess-Hey confirmed his death but did not give details, The Washington Post reported. Music news outlets in France and Britain also reported his death. (Photo by Rémy GABALDA / AFP) (Photo by REMY GABALDA/AFP via Getty Images)

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July 2015

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September 2014

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August 2014

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January 2014

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October 2013

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September 2013

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February 2013

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February 2012

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July 2005

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May 2005

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June 2003

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April 2002

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