Johnson, a serious musician more experienced than most classical composers with jazz, blues, spirituals, and popular music, was particularly suited to expand Milhaud's and Gershwin's experiments.

约翰逊是一位严肃的音乐家，在爵士乐、蓝调、灵歌和流行音乐方面比大多数古典作曲家更有经验，他特别适合扩展米沃德和格什温的实验。

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Willis Conover was not a jazz musician. However, many people believe that he did more to spread the sound of jazz than any person in music history.

威利斯.科诺菲尔并不是一位爵士音乐人，然而，许多人认为，他对爵士乐的推广所起的作用比音乐史上的任何一位音乐人都要大。

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He is more familiar with modern jazz than any of us.

他比我们中任何一个人更熟悉现代爵士乐。

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For example, in South Africa, Cape Town's jazz festival included performances by more than forty international and African jazz performers.

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The nineteen fifty-nine album "Time Out" by the Dave Brubeck Quartet was the first jazz album to sell more than one million copies.

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Cullum's previous album sold more than two million copies, and led one reviewer to rank him as one of today's top jazz "crossover" artists.

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S.T. is more than jazz and classical music.

NPR: E.S.T. at the North Sea Jazz Festival

Discovered by Quincy Jones back in 1963 at the Nortre Dame Jazz Festival, James has recorded more than two dozen jazz albums as a solo artist.

NPR: Bob James Trio, 'Take It From the Top'

This strong sense of history and context makes Mr Giddins much more than your average jazz journo, and his writing abounds with stimulating observations, even if his far-flung gift for reference occasionally gets the better of him.

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