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bandleader

[band-lee-der] / ˈbændˌli dər /
NOUN
maestro
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Such a résumé can overshadow his distinction as a bandleader.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

“I was just trying to get to know him as a dad and as a bandleader and the boss of our whole organization.”

From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026

A pianist and guitarist, he emerged as a multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter and jazz bandleader.

From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026

A guitarist, composer and bandleader who died on Saturday, Taylor's six-decade career played a key role in shaping modern popular music in West Africa.

From Barron's ● Feb. 9, 2026

The bandleader had told him if he learned to blow right away he could march in the band the very next Saturday.

From "Miracles on Maple Hill" by Virginia Sorensen


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