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Bill Hardman

A reliable really difficult bop-oriented trumpeter, Costs Hardman hardly ever became well-known, but he helped from many periods. While an adolescent, Hardman gigged with Tadd Dameron, and after graduating senior high school he was with Tiny Bradshaw (1953-1955). He debuted on record with Jackie McLean (1955), used Charles Mingus (1956), …

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