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(2)Renowned jazz drummer George Kawaguchi dies at 76

TOKYO, Japan - Jazz drummer George Kawaguchi, known as the Japanese Art Blakey, performs during a jam session in Yokohama in a photo taken in 1997. Kawaguchi, who formed the legendary quartet ''Big Four'' with players including pianist Hachidai Nakamura, died of brain hemorrhage at a hospital in Tokyo on Nov. 1.

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(1)Renowned jazz drummer George Kawaguchi dies at 76

TOKYO, Japan - An undated file photo shows renowned jazz drummer George Kawaguchi, known as the Japanese Art Blakey, who died at a hospital in Tokyo on Nov. 1, aged 76.

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Memorial event for Art Blakey held in Osaka temple

OSAKA, Japan - A memorial concert for American jazz drummer Art Blakey, who died at 71 in 1990, was held at a Buddhist temple in Higashi-Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, on Nov. 17. Blakey's daughter, Evelyn (C), took part in the event as a singer. The event was sponsored by Akira Toyoda (R), a Buddhist monk and drummer who studied under Blakey.

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GOSFORD PARK

GOSFORD PARK LAURENCE FOX, JEREMY NORTHAM, NATASHA WIGHTMAN, TOM HOLLANDER, BOB BALABAN, KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS, MAGGIE SMITH, CAMILLA RUTHERFORD, MICHAEL GAMBON, CLAUDIE BLAKEY, CHARLES DANCE, JAMES WILBY, GERALDINE SOMERVILLE, TRENT FORD

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GOSFORD PARK

GOSFORD PARK L-R, CAMILLA RUTHERFORD, JAMES WILBY, CLAUDIE BLAKEY, TRENT FORD

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GOSFORD PARK

GOSFORD PARK L-R, LAURENCE FOX, JEREMY NORTHAM, NATASHA WIGHTMAN, TOM HOLLANDER, BOB BALABAN, KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS, MAGGIE SMITH, CAMILLA RUTHERFORD, MICHAEL GAMBON, CLAUDIE BLAKEY, CHARLES DANCE, JAMES WILBY, GERALDINE SOMERVILLE, TRENT FORD

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(1)Renowned jazz drummer George Kawaguchi dies at 76

TOKYO, Japan - An undated file photo shows renowned jazz drummer George Kawaguchi, known as the Japanese Art Blakey, who died at a hospital in Tokyo on Nov. 1, aged 76. (Kyodo)

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(2)Renowned jazz drummer George Kawaguchi dies at 76

TOKYO, Japan - Jazz drummer George Kawaguchi, known as the Japanese Art Blakey, performs during a jam session in Yokohama in a photo taken in 1997. Kawaguchi, who formed the legendary quartet ''Big Four'' with players including pianist Hachidai Nakamura, died of brain hemorrhage at a hospital in Tokyo on Nov. 1. (Kyodo)