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He developed the idea of a jazz soloist as well as mastering and popularizing "scat" singing. Some of his lyrics also brought hope to the African-Americans of the 20's and 30's living in Harlem particularly, as well as other parts of the U.S. He also brought much personality to his playing and his singing, bringing out more expression in his performance along with popularizing all the things that he did.

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