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Because the ’60s Mickey Tucker has graced hard bop recordings by such players as Junior Cook, James Moody, Frank Foster, Louis Hayes, among others. Mainly a pianist, Tucker in addition has performed on body organ, notably with Rahsaan Roland Kirk. Tucker started playing piano around age six. Knowledge playing in …

Unlike blues artists like Big Expenses or Memphis Minnie who documented extensively over 3 or 4 decades, Blind Guy Fuller documented his significant body of work over a brief, six-year span. Even so, he was perhaps one of the most documented performers of his period and the most well-known and …