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She was 18 years old when she sang lead on "Memories," a gorgeous ballad that also featured jazz saxophonist Archie Shepp on the band Material's "One Down" album.
We'll Remember Her Bright Dignity Jim Fusilli 2012
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As he nears 60, pianist Kenny Werner — perhaps the only musician to collaborate extensively with both Archie Shepp and Betty Buckley — is going through an orchestral period.
Swinging Into November Will Friedwald 2010
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Even more than Blakey, who tended to stick with the Messengers' hard-bop format, Roach was a restless experimenter who was open to many forms of postmodern experimentation, including team-ups with such free-jazz avatars as Archie Shepp, Anthony Braxton and Cecil Taylor.
The Jazz Scene: Rhythm Kings and the Chairman of the Board Will Friedwald 2012
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Sunday's lineup was to include tenor saxophonist Archie Shepp, 74, whose important, forward-leaning career spans a half century.
Birdwatching in Manhattan Larry Blumenfeld 2011
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Steven Shepp had a 2-1 assist-to-turnover ratio (146 assists, 71 turnovers) in his first season running the point for Fresno State.
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The recording featured several musicians who would go on to become pillars of the jazz avant garde, including saxophonists Pharoah Sanders, Archie Shepp and Marion Brown.
Playing the Unplayable Album Martin Johnson 2011
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Fresno State had other talent in the sophomore class this season, including junior college transfer Steven Shepp, who provided needed stability at the point guard position, allowing everyone else to comfortably fit into their roles.
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When the vibrations ceased, Shepp crawled out from the bushes.
Robert Lanza, M.D.: Will Machines Take Over the World? The Scientific Turning Point 2010
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"It's not alive," I said, more to myself than to Shepp.
Robert Lanza, M.D.: Will Machines Take Over the World? The Scientific Turning Point 2010
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To Shepp, still a puppy and a few days out of the pound, it's possible an extraterrestrial would look not unlike the steel caterpillar that rounded the corner, thunder billowing out of its nostrils.
Robert Lanza, M.D.: Will Machines Take Over the World? The Scientific Turning Point 2010
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