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01/29/1998 at 12:00 AM EST

Jazz trumpet virtuoso Harry "Sweets" Edison, 83, Tuesday, after a career (mostly with the Count Basie band) that spanned seven decades. His sweet, simple style beautifully accompanied such legends as Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra and Billie Holiday.

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