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Miles Davis was the first jazz fusion pioneer with his recording Bitches Brew. Other important innovators were Wayne Shorter and Joe Zawinal of Weather Report, Chick Corea of Return to Forever, The Tony Williams Lifetime, and John McLaughlin (Mahavishnu Orchestra).

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Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillesie and Thelonious Monk were the foremost pioneers of bebop. Charlie Parker or "Bird" is considered the founder of Bebop.

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Primarily Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie. But there were many others, Thelonious Monk, Tad Dameron, Al Haig, Kenny Clarke to name a few.

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