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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:musician
gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:album
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gptkbp:active_years
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1960-2007
1960s-2007
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gptkbp:active_years_end
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gptkb:2007
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gptkbp:active_years_start
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gptkb:1960
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gptkbp:album
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gptkb:Don't_Try_This_at_Home
gptkb:Time_Is_of_the_Essence
gptkb:pilgrimage_site
gptkb:Now_You_See_It..._Now_You_Don't
gptkb:Tales_from_the_Hudson
Some Skunk Funk
Michael Brecker (album)
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gptkbp:artist
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gptkb:Michael_Brecker
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:The_New_York_Jazz_Quartet
gptkb:Steely_Dan
gptkb:The_Brecker_Brothers
gptkb:The_Jazz_Messengers
gptkb:Chick_Corea
gptkb:Pat_Metheny_Group
gptkb:Joni_Mitchell
gptkb:Billy_Joel
gptkb:Herbie_Hancock
gptkb:The_Jazz_at_Lincoln_Center_Orchestra
gptkb:David_Sanborn
gptkb:Chick_Corea_Elektric_Band
gptkb:Paul_Simon
gptkb:The_Vanguard_Jazz_Orchestra
gptkb:Brecker_Brothers
gptkb:The_Phil_Woods_Quintet
gptkb:The_Chick_Corea_Elektric_Band
gptkb:The_World_Saxophone_Quartet
gptkb:The_Manhattan_Transfer
gptkb:The_Brecker_Brothers_Band
gptkb:The_Gary_Burton_Quartet
gptkb:Frank_Zappa
gptkb:The_Dave_Holland_Quintet
gptkb:The_John_Patitucci_Trio
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_All-Stars
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Band
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Collective
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Ensemble
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Experience
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Jazz_All-Stars
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Jazz_Collective
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Jazz_Ensemble
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Jazz_Experience
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Jazz_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Jazz_Project
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Jazz_Quintet
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Jazz_Reunion_Band
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Jazz_Sextet
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Jazz_Tribute_Band
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Jazz_Trio
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Project
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Quartet
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Quintet
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Reunion_Band
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Sextet
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Tribute_Band
gptkb:The_Michael_Brecker_Trio
Steps Ahead
The Michael Brecker Jazz Legacy
The Michael Brecker Legacy
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Brecker_Brothers
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters
gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters_Award
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Grammy_Award
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1949-03-29
March 29, 1946
1941-03-29
March 29, 1949
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:cause_of_death
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gptkb:Oncology
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Maya_Brecker
gptkb:Megan_Brecker
Daniel Brecker
Jessica Brecker
Evan Brecker
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Megan_Brecker
Jessica Brecker
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gptkbp:collaborated_with
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gptkb:Pat_Metheny
gptkb:Michael_Franks
gptkb:Bob_James
gptkb:Randy_Brecker
gptkb:Carly_Elisabeth_Simon
gptkb:Diana_Krall
gptkb:Chick_Corea
gptkb:Joni_Mitchell
gptkb:Billy_Joel
gptkb:Herbie_Hancock
gptkb:James_Taylor
gptkb:David_Sanborn
gptkb:Paul_Simon
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gptkbp:collaboration
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gptkb:Brecker_Brothers_Band
gptkb:Time_Is_of_the_Essence
gptkb:The_New_York_Sessions
gptkb:The_Brecker_Brothers_Reunion
gptkb:pilgrimage_site
Wide Angles
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gptkbp:death_date
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January 7, 2007
2007-01-13
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York,_USA
gptkb:New_York_City
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gptkbp:died
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gptkb:2007
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Miami
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gptkbp:famous_for
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saxophone solos
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:jazz
smooth jazz
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gptkbp:has_album
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gptkb:Time_Is_of_the_Essence
gptkb:Pilgrimage_(2007)
Time Is of the Essence (1999)
Michael Brecker (1987)
Don't Try This at Home (1991)
Nearness of You: The Ballad Book (2003)
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gptkbp:has_award
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gptkb:Grammy_Award
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gptkbp:has_awards
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Numerous
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gptkbp:has_collaborations_with
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gptkb:Pat_Metheny
gptkb:Chick_Corea
gptkb:Herbie_Hancock
gptkb:David_Sanborn
Many artists
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gptkbp:has_discography
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Extensive
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gptkbp:has_genre
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gptkb:jazz
gptkb:fusion
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:Charlie_Parker
gptkb:Wayne_Shorter
gptkb:Ornette_Coleman
gptkb:Sonny_Rollins
gptkb:John_Coltrane
Jazz education
Saxophonists
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gptkbp:has_label
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gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:Composer
gptkb:arranger
gptkb:musical_artist
gptkb:bandleader
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gptkbp:has_legacy
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Influence on jazz saxophone
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gptkbp:has_method
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Advanced saxophone technique
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gptkbp:has_recognition
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Widely recognized
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gptkbp:has_song
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gptkb:The_Way_Up:_Part_Eleven
gptkb:The_Way_Up:_Part_Two
gptkb:The_Call
gptkb:The_Way_Up
gptkb:The_Windup
gptkb:The_Way_Up:_Part_One
gptkb:Tales_from_the_Hudson
African Skies
Some Skunk Funk
The Other Side of Time
Two Blocks from the Edge
In the Spirit of Things
Nothing Personal
The Mean Time
Song for Barry
The Way Up: Part Eight
The Way Up: Part Eighteen
The Way Up: Part Fifteen
The Way Up: Part Five
The Way Up: Part Four
The Way Up: Part Fourteen
The Way Up: Part Nine
The Way Up: Part Nineteen
The Way Up: Part Seven
The Way Up: Part Seventeen
The Way Up: Part Six
The Way Up: Part Sixteen
The Way Up: Part Ten
The Way Up: Part Thirteen
The Way Up: Part Thirty
The Way Up: Part Three
The Way Up: Part Twelve
The Way Up: Part Twenty
The Way Up: Part Twenty-Eight
The Way Up: Part Twenty-Five
The Way Up: Part Twenty-Four
The Way Up: Part Twenty-Nine
The Way Up: Part Twenty-One
The Way Up: Part Twenty-Seven
The Way Up: Part Twenty-Six
The Way Up: Part Twenty-Three
The Way Up: Part Twenty-Two
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gptkbp:has_style
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Contemporary jazz
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gptkbp:health_issues
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myelodysplastic syndrome
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Michael Brecker
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:jazz_music
Saxophonists
Jazz musicians
saxophonists
saxophone playing
musicians across genres
many contemporary saxophonists
Musicians across genres
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Charlie_Parker
gptkb:Miles_Davis
gptkb:Wayne_Shorter
gptkb:Thelonious_Monk
gptkb:Ornette_Coleman
gptkb:Stan_Getz
gptkb:Sonny_Rollins
gptkb:Bill_Evans
gptkb:John_Coltrane
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gptkbp:inspiration
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saxophonists and jazz musicians
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gptkbp:instrument
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gptkb:saxophone
alto saxophone
tenor saxophone
EWI (Electronic Wind Instrument)
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gptkbp:instruments
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gptkb:saxophone
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gptkbp:is_a_tribute_to
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gptkb:Michael_Brecker_Tribute_Concerts
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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1970s-2000s
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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fusion of jazz and rock
innovative saxophone techniques
complex improvisation
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:jazz_music
jazz fusion
arranging
saxophone playing
composing
leading jazz ensembles
innovative saxophone playing
composing and arranging
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkb:Verve_Records
gptkb:GRP_Records
gptkb:Impulse!_Records
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gptkbp:legacy
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Contribution to jazz education
pioneered the use of electronic effects on saxophone
influential in modern jazz
Influence on contemporary jazz saxophonists
Innovative use of electronic effects
Pioneering fusion of jazz and rock
Recognition as a leading tenor saxophonist
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gptkbp:memorials
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gptkb:Michael_Brecker_Memorial_Concert
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:American
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gptkbp:notable_album
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gptkb:Michael_Brecker
gptkb:The_Brecker_Brothers
gptkb:Don't_Try_This_at_Home
gptkb:Brecker_Brothers_Reunion
gptkb:Live_in_Concert
gptkb:Time_Is_of_the_Essence
gptkb:The_New_York_Sessions
gptkb:pilgrimage_site
gptkb:Pilgrimage_(2007)
gptkb:Tales_from_the_Hudson
Some Skunk Funk
Time Is of the Essence (1999)
Nearness of You
Two Blocks from the Edge
Michael Brecker (album)
Michael Brecker (1987)
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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gptkb:The_New_York_Jazz_Quartet
gptkb:Live_at_the_Village_Vanguard
gptkb:The_Tonight_Show_Band
gptkb:The_2006_Grammy_Awards
gptkb:The_Brecker_Brothers_Live_in_Concert
gptkb:The_Brecker_Brothers_Reunion_Concert
gptkb:The_Jazz_at_Lincoln_Center_Orchestra
gptkb:The_Saturday_Night_Live_Band
The 2007 Jazz at Lincoln Center Gala
The 2007 NEA Jazz Masters Concert
The 2007 Newport Jazz Festival
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gptkbp:notable_song
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gptkb:The_Way_Up
gptkb:The_Way_of_the_World
gptkb:Tales_from_the_Hudson
African Skies
Some Skunk Funk
Straphangin'
The Mean Time
Song for Barry
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gptkbp:notable_work
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Some Skunk Funk
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gptkbp:performance
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January 2007
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gptkbp:performed_by
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gptkb:Steely_Dan
gptkb:Cassandra_Wilson
gptkb:Diana_Krall
gptkb:Bob_Dylan
gptkb:Elton_John
gptkb:Joni_Mitchell
gptkb:Billy_Joel
gptkb:James_Taylor
gptkb:David_Sanborn
gptkb:Paul_Simon
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gptkbp:performers
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gptkb:jazz_music
gptkb:Composer
gptkb:arranger
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:New_York_City,_New_York
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gptkbp:previous_album
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gptkb:pilgrimage_site
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gptkbp:producer
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gptkb:Michael_Brecker
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gptkbp:record_label
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gptkb:Columbia_Records
gptkb:Elektra_Records
gptkb:Verve_Records
gptkb:Atlantic_Records
gptkb:GRP_Records
gptkb:Impulse!_Records
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1990
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gptkbp:signature
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Unique sound
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Susan_Brecker
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gptkbp:style
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gptkb:fusion
jazz fusion
post-bop
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gptkbp:tour
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gptkb:2006
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gptkbp:track
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gptkb:The_Way_Up
gptkb:The_Windup
gptkb:The_Last_Time_I_Saw_You
gptkb:The_Other_Side
gptkb:Tales_from_the_Hudson
gptkb:The_Way_Up,_Part_1
gptkb:The_Way_Up,_Part_2
gptkb:The_Way_Up,_Part_3
gptkb:The_Way_Up,_Part_4
Some Skunk Funk
In the Spirit of Things
Nothing Personal
The Mean Time
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gptkbp:website
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michaelbrecker.com
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gptkbp:won
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gptkb:Grammy_Award
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gptkbp:won_award
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gptkb:NEA_Jazz_Masters_Fellowship
gptkb:Grammy_Award
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Diana_Krall
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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