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Bob Florence

Being a longtime personnel arranger for Liberty Information, Bob Florence wrote a few of the most innovative and challenging graphs in postwar jazz — in lots of respects a guy out of period, he possessed a specific brilliance for large-ensemble arrangements within the custom of Duke Ellington, even though business …

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Bob Florence Big Band

b. Robert Florence, 20 Might 1932, LA, California, USA, d. 15 Might 2008, 1000 Oaks, California, USA. On finding that he previously ideal pitch, Florence’s mom began him on piano lessons at age five and 2 yrs afterwards, he provided a piano recital. Objective on a profession being a concert …

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