Robert Edward "Bob" Brookmeyer (December 19, 1929 – December 15, 2011) was an American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer. Born in Kansas City, Missouri, Brookmeyer first gained widespread public attention as a member of Gerry Mulligan's quartet from 1954 to 1957. He later worked with Jimmy Giuffre, before rejoining Mulligan's Concert Jazz Band. He garnered 8 Grammy Award nominations during his lifetime.
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Mel Lewis
American musician
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Al Cohn
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Nick Travis
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Gerry Mulligan
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Harry Edison
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American musician
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American jazz drummer
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American musician
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American musician
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Phil Urso
American musician, tenor saxophone
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Canadian jazz musician
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Wendell Marshall
American jazz musician; double bassist
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Charlie Shavers
jazz trumpeter
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Wyatt Ruther
American musician
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Mousey Alexander
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Hal McKusick
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Willie Dennis
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Wayne Andre
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Phil Woods
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Pierre Michelot
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Kenny Burrell
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Danny Bank
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Percy Heath
American musician
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Henry Coker
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Ed Shaughnessy
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Shadow Wilson
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Marty Paich
American pianist, composer, arranger, record producer, music director and bandleader (1925-1995)
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American musician
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Herb Geller
American saxophonist (1928-2013)
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Don Fagerquist
American musician
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Art Pepper
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Milt Bernhart
American musician
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Frank Foster
American jazz musician and bandleader
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Benny Powell
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Reunald Jones
American musician
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Jimmy Hamilton
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Dave Pell
American musician