Roy Ayers (1940-2025)
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Brian Tyler, 52
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Scott Hansen, 48
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Lisa Coleman, 64
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Chloe Flower, 39
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Carla Bley (1936-2023)
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George Duke (1946-2013)
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Alex Lacamoire, 49
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Shirley Walker (1945-2006)
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Max Vernon, 36
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Born in California
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