Julius Hemphill
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About Julius Hemphill
February 24, 1938, Fort Worth, Texas - April 2, 1995, New York City) was a jazz composer and saxophone player. He performed mainly on alto saxophone; less often soprano and tenor saxophones and flute. Hemphill was born in Fort Worth, Texas (also, incidentally, the hometown of Ornette Coleman), and studied the clarinet before learning saxophone. Gerry Mulligan was an early influence. Hemphill joined the United States Army in 1964, and served for several years, and later performed with Ike Turner for a brief period.
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Dogon A.D.
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Rites
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The Hard Blues
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The Painter
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Reflections
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Part IV
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Lyric
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Part 2
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Dream
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Part 3
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Skin 2
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Skin 1
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Part V
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Part VI
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At Harmony
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Otis' Groove
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Part I
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c
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Part VII
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Pensive
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For Billie
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Floppy
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One Atmosphere
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Leora
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mirrors
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Lenny
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Savannah Suite
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Long Rhythm
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g song
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Bordertown
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Opening
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Leora (LP Version)
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plateau
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Me and Wadud, Part 1
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Headlines
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Four Saints
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At Harmony (LP Version)
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fat Man
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C/Saw (LP Version)
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Glide
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Painter
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Three-Step
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Drunk on God
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Hard Blues
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Bordertown (LP Version)
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In Space
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Anchorman
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For Billie (LP Version)
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Tendrils
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Drunk On God (LP Version)
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