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| | Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club London. FEATURING JOSÉ NETO, LOS HOMBRES CALIENTES, IAN SHAW, COUNT BASIE ORCHESTRA, JOHN ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17) |
 | | The Ellington and Basie Orchestras survived, by dint of sheer quality, the collapse of big bands, fl and white, and both continued until their leaders died, the Duke on 24th May 1974, aged 75, and the Count on 26th April 1984, aged 79, both supreme examples of the regenerating force of jazz. |
 | | Moving to London, John gigged with Kathy Stobart before commencing a 20-year association with Ronnie Scott in May 1979, much of this with former colleagues in CDM, Martin Drew and Ron Mathewson. |
 | | Elvin Jones is regarded universally as one of a handful of great drummers in jazz and a true survivor, having undergone several personal misfortunes. |
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