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Date of Birth
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25-March-1931
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Place of Birth
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Philadelphia
(Pennsylvania, United States of America, Area code 215, Area code 267, Area codes 215 and 267)
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Nationality
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United States of America
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Also know as
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Paul Motian + Bill Frisell + Joe Lovano + Marc Johnson, Motian, Paul
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Profession
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Drummer, Composer
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Stephen Paul Motian was an American jazz drummer, percussionist and composer.
He first came to prominence in the late 1950s in the piano trio of Bill Evans, and later led several groups. Motian played an important role in freeing jazz drummers from strict time-keeping duties.
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