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Jelly Roll Morton is the self appointed father of jazz back around 1915. Of course this is a widely debated topic. There were so many musicians who influenced jazz it is very hard to name one specific person. Miles Davis summarized the history of jazz in four words: "Louis Armstrong, Charlie Parker."
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True
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Which contemporary jazz artist was one of the first to use a synthesizer in their recordings?
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Clarinets were common instruments in New Orleans jazz bands?
True
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Jazz artist from the 70s?
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