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...The German jazz orchestra’s long history of international collaborations ranges from the English composer Michael Gibbs to US saxophonist and James Brown sideman Pee Wee Ellis....
...“They mentioned Pee-Wee Herman too. And Anthony Perkins.” I tell him these were movie stars. Some people might be flattered. “I was not flattered.”...
...Cobb was the undemonstrative drummer whose hip, pared-down beats featured on Miles Davis’s album Kind of Blue; Pee Wee Ellis helped develop the rhythmic intricacies of funk alongside James Brown....
...Pee Wee Ellis, an alumnus of James Brown’s band, took up a leader’s place on saxophone. Eska Mtungwazi sang a highwire dance of a duet with Jason Yarde’s alto saxophone....
...Dustin Hoffman seems to be imitating Pee Wee Herman – badly – as the eccentric magic shop owner who wants to die and leave his wonderland to Natalie Portman....
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