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George Wein

Jazz
New Orleans jazz
Big band
Born October 3, 1925, in Lynn, Massachusetts, George Wein was a jazz pianist, producer and promoter. He is best known for being the founder and organizer of the first annual Newport Jazz Festival, which was established in 1954 in Newport, Rhode Island. Along with Pete Seeger and Theodore Bikel, he co-founded the Newport Folk Festival in 1959 and helped found the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in 1970. His musical career began after leaving the army and then graduating from Boston University’s College of Liberal Arts in 1950. George Wein opened a jazz club and started a labe...
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If I Had YouGeorge Wein
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Exactly Like YouNewport Jazz Festival All Stars, Scott Hamilton, Slam Stewart, Warren Vaché, Oliver Jackson, George Wein and Norris Turney
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Back in Your Own BackyardGeorge Wein
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These Foolish ThingsGeorge Wein
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Once in a WhileGeorge Wein
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Did I RememberGeorge Wein
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If I Had YouGeorge Wein

George Wein Is Alive and Well in Mexico

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Exactly Like YouNewport Jazz Festival All Stars, Scott Hamilton, Slam Stewart, Warren Vaché, Oliver Jackson, George Wein and Norris Turney

The Newport Jazz Festival All-Stars

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Back in Your Own BackyardGeorge Wein

Wein, Women & Song

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These Foolish ThingsGeorge Wein

George Wein's Newport All-Stars

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Once in a WhileGeorge Wein

Wein, Women & Song

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Did I RememberGeorge Wein

Wein, Women & Song

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