"Couth, kempt and shevelled."
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Musicians from EnglandJazz musiciansComposers from EnglandCommanders of the Order of the British Empire
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Kitty Grime Quoted in The Daily Telegraph (7 February 2010)
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John Dankworth
Sir John Phillip William Dankworth, CBE (20 September 1927 – 6 February 2010) was an English jazz composer, saxophonist and clarinetist.
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