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2010 Fellowships Recipients
The National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Fellowships are the highest
honors that our government bestows upon jazz musicians. These fellowships are
given in recognition that this magnificent art form, so profoundly based in
American culture, is one of America's greatest gifts to the world.
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Muhal Richard Abrams
Pianist, Composer, Educator |
George Avakian
A.B. Spellman NEA Jazz Masters Award for Jazz Advocacy |
Kenny Barron
Pianist, Composer, Educator
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Bill Holman
Composer, Arranger, Saxophonist |
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Bobby Hutcherson
Vibraphonist, Marimba Player, Composer
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Yusef Lateef
Saxophonist, Flutist, Oboist, Composer, Educator |
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Annie Ross
Vocalist |
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Cedar Walton
Pianist, Composer
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Photo credits:
Muhal Richard Abrams: Alan Nahigian
George Avakian: Ian P. Clifford
Kenny Barron: Carol Friedman
Bill Holman: William Claxton
Bobby Hutcherson: Francis Wolff (c) Mosaic Images LLC MC
Yusef Lateef: Michael DiDonna
Annie Ross: Barbara Bordnick
Cedar Walton: Gene Martin
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