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Body and Soul

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In Coleman Hawkins
…1939 by recording the hit “Body and Soul,” an outpouring of irregular, double-timed melodies that became one of the most imitated of all jazz solos.
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importance in development of jazz

In jazz: The swing soloists
…1939—in his recorded masterpiece, “Body and Soul.” During that period Hawkins’s slightly younger contemporaries Young and Webster developed quite divergent and highly distinctive improvisational styles. Webster exerted a powerful influence on Ellington during his 1939–42 tenure with the Ellington orchestra, while Young spawned an important new school of saxophone…
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