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Also known as Joseph Leslie Sample

American jazz musician and composer (1939–2014)

Person · Open Library

Works
3

Top works

  • Crossover Keyboardist Volume 1
  • Joe Sample / Ashes to Ashes

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1939-02-01
Active to
2014-09-12
2008 universal fire victimcontemporary jazzjazzjazz fusionsmooth jazzsoul jazz

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Listeners · Last.fm

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164,327
Total plays
1,491,310

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jazzSmooth Jazzpianojazz pianoFusion

Joseph Leslie Sample (February 1, 1939 – September 12, 2014) was an American pianist, keyboard player, and composer. He was one of the founding members of the Jazz Crusaders, the band which became simply The Crusaders in 1971, and remained a part of the group until its final album in 1991 (not including the 2003 reunion album Rural Renewal). Sample was born in Houston, Texas, on February 1, 1939, the youngest son of Alexander Sample, a mail-carrier, and Agatha (née Osborne) Sample, a seamstress

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. A global reference for human genetic variation

    · 2015 · cited 17,797x

  2. PLS-SEM: Indeed a Silver Bullet

    · 2011 · cited 16,243x

  3. Hierarchical Grouping to Optimize an Objective Function

    · 1963 · cited 14,280x

  4. The Sequence of the Human Genome

    · 2001 · cited 10,207x

  5. Superoxide Dismutase

    · 1969 · cited 10,051x

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