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    The 50th anniversary of the the greatest Jazz concert ever took place at Massey Hall in Toronto on May 15, 1953. Which five Jazz musicians played together for the first time at this concert?

    Question #43298. Asked by DerekT. (Jan 12 04 7:38 PM)


    JaneofGaunt

    		Charlie Mingus
    Bud Powell
    Max Roach
    Charlie Parker
    Dizzy Gillespie

    Jan 14 04, 1:30 PM
    DerekT

    		Right on, Jane.

    I believe all the musicians, except Max Roach, are playing in the big concert in the sky now.

    Jan 14 04, 7:44 PM
    JaneofGaunt

    		Max just turned 80 on January 10th and still playing!
    Yes, the others are waiting for their star drummer to join them.

    Jan 15 04, 12:54 PM

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