choppers
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He helped usher in a revolution in the musical form, which had not undergone such a jolt since the beboppers of the 1940s made the big bands seem passe.
From Washington Post • Feb. 21, 2017
Deftly improvising ingenious figures with his right hand while punching out rumbling bass lines with his left, he managed to evoke boogie-woogie pianists like Meade Lux Lewis and beboppers like Bud Powell simultaneously.
From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2014
John Carter and Bobby Bradford both played in the 1950s around Dallas and Fort Worth, where they had encountered the young Ornette Coleman; they were all beboppers looking for something new.
From New York Times • Aug. 8, 2010
Last week, Manhattan's Carnegie Hall was full of beboppers.
From Time Magazine Archive
