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Horace Silver was an American jazz pianist and composer, born on September 2, 1928, in Norwalk, Connecticut, and he passed away on June 18, 2014. He was a prominent figure in the hard bop genre and is known for his innovative compositions and distinctive playing style. Silver was a founding member of the Jazz Messengers and had a successful career as a bandleader, releasing numerous albums throughout his lifetime. His work often incorporated elements of blues and gospel, making him a significant influence on jazz music.

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