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Radinsky, Ned

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Photograph of jazz musician James Moody, a native of Savannah, Georgia, performing in 2007 at his eighty-second birthday celebration, held in New York City. He rests his saxophone in his left hand, and he looks toward the left. He smiles.Moody, a jazz saxophonist, composer, and band leader, has been recognized worldwide as one of the early innovators of bebop.
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  1. African American Jazz Musicians
  2. African American Men
  3. African American Musicians
  4. African Americans
  5. Jazz
  6. Jazz Musicians
  7. Men
  8. Moody, James, 1925
  9. Musicians
  10. New York
  11. New York (State)
  12. Saxophone
  13. Saxophonists

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