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Lucille Ball
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Television Actress, Comedian / 1911 - 1989
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Count Basie
Songwriter, Pianist / 1904 - 1984
Considered one of history's most influential jazz musicians, Count Basie was known for his piano style and command of big bands such as the Count Basie Orchestra, and for songs like "Jumpin' at the Woodside," "Taxi War Dance" and "Miss Thing."
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Theater Actor, Assassin / 1838 - 1865
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Songwriter, Singer / 1931 - 2013
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Dancer, Author, Playwright / 1914 - 1992
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Dancer, Pin-up / 1911 - 1970
Gypsy Rose Lee rose from an early life in vaudeville to America's most famed burlesque performers, becoming the subject of the Broadway show Gypsy.
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