Tomasz Stańko

Polish trumpeter, composer, author of film and theater music, improviser, associated with free jazz and avant-garde music. Born July 11, 1942 in [url=https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rzeszów]Rzeszów[/url], died July 29, 2018 in Warszawa.

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