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Back Home in KC, a Jazz Legend Gets the Recognition He's Due
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| Title | Back Home in KC, a Jazz Legend Gets the Recognition He's Due |
| Abstract | Two Kansas City jazz musicians, Luqman Hamza and Curtis Fuller, received the American Jazz Museum's 2008 Lifetime Achievement Award. Hamza (formerly known as Larry Cummings) is a singer and pianist who has played with the likes of Charlie Parker and Ray Charles. Fuller, a trombonist, was honored as an NEA jazz master in 2007 and has played with Dizzy Gillespie, Count Basie, John Coltrane, and other jazz legends. |
| Author | Steve Penn
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| Date | October 18, 2008 |
| Source | The Kansas City Star |
| Location | Vertical File: Jazz--People (A-L) |
| Page | B1, B4 |
| Subject | Jazz musicians
Jazz singers
Awards
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| Local Subject | Hamza, Luqman
Fuller, Curtis
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| Illustrations | No |
| Item Type | Newspaper Article
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 218517 |
| CONTENTdm number | 38214 |
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