Which bandleader had a profound influence on the music of Charles Mingus?

a. Miles Davis
b. Sun Ra
c. Ornette Coleman
d. Duke Ellington

d. Duke Ellington

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1. Louis Jordan A. boogie-woogie piano 2. Maybelle Carter B. “world’s greatest gospel singer” 3. Jimmie Rodgers C. blues shouting 4. Woody Guthrie D. thumb brush guitar style 5. Mahalia Jackson E. riff-based jazz 6. Count Basie F. blue yodel 7. Pete Johnson G. folk music with a political message H. slide guitar

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Every style of jazz involves some degree of improvisation.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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