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When Mr. Golson joined Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers that same year, "Along Came Betty," as well as Mr. Golson's "Are You Real?" and "Blues March" were featured on "Moanin'," one of Blakey's top-selling Blue Note albums.

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CIA spokesman Preston Golson said the agency was aware its website was malfunctioning, but couldn't provide additional details.

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More than 50 years after he wrote "Killer Joe" in his former 92nd Street apartment, Mr. Golson said he still looks forward to playing it live, as he has done in countless clubs, from New York to Indonesia.

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Mr. Golson is widely considered among jazz's most prolific living composers, and heir to Billy Strayhorn and Tadd Dameron 's sensual-sophisticated style.

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"When I originally told Art Blakey about my idea for a march, he thought I was crazy," Mr. Golson recalled.

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Back in 1959, tenor saxophonist Benny Golson lived at 55 W. 92nd St., in apartment 4J.

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A few pitches after, he drilled his teammate Greg Golson — the first of two Yankees he plunked.

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On the first day of the playoffs, right field umpire Chris Guccione ruled that Yankees right fielder Greg Golson trapped the ball on a catch of a sinking line drive by Delmon Young.

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When Mr. Golson finished writing the march, he auditioned it for Blakey.

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"You're kidding!" said Mr. Golson, who will appear with a quartet from Thursday through Sunday at Jazz Standard—only his second appearance there in about 10 years.

Serving That Uptown Sound Marc Myers 2012