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Singer & Musician

BelgianBorn Jean Baptiste Frédéric Isidor THIELEMANS

Belgian jazz musician

Born on April 29, 1922 in Brussel , Belgium

Died on August 22, 2016 in Eigenbrakel , Belgium

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He was known for his harmonica playing, as well as his guitar, whistling skills, and composing. According to jazz historian Ted Gioia, his most important contribution was in "championing the humble harmonica", which Thielemans made into a "legitimate voice in jazz". ...   He was known for his harmonica playing, as well as his guitar, whistling skills, and composing. According to jazz historian Ted Gioia, his most important contribution was in "championing the humble harmonica", which Thielemans made into a "legitimate voice in jazz".



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