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gptkbp:instanceOf
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Jazz Trombonist
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1950
2022
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:The_Buddy_Rich_Band
The Tonight Show Band
The Bill Watrous Band
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gptkbp:awards
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Grammy_Award_Nominee
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1939-06-08
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Bill_Watrous_Jr.
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2022-09-26
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gptkbp:deathPlace
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Southern_California
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gptkbp:genre
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Jazz
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Bill Watrous
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Glenn_Miller
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Benny_Goodman
gptkb:Count_Basie
gptkb:Tommy_Dorsey
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gptkbp:instrument
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Trombone
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Jazz improvisation
Big band music
Trombone technique
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gptkbp:label
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Composer
Jazz musician
Bandleader
Trombonist
Arranger
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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gptkb:The_New_York_Sessions
gptkb:Trombone_Summit
The Bill Watrous Band
Live at the Village Vanguard
The Jazz Trombone
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gptkbp:recordLabel
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gptkb:Concord_Jazz
gptkb:Pablo_Records
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Martha_Watrous
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.billwatrous.com
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