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Hamiet Bluiett, Giant Of The Baritone Sax, Has Died At 78

Hamiet Bluiett, seen here performing at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in 2007, died Thursday at 78. Leon Morris/Redferns hide caption

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Hamiet Bluiett, Giant Of The Baritone Sax, Has Died At 78

The avant-garde saxophonist and member of the World Saxophone Quartet died Thursday at age 78.

China And Brazil Woo Each Other With Soccer Power

Brazilian and Chinese players practice at the Desportivo Brasil academy, in Porto Feliz, Brazil, in September. Patrícia Monteiro for NPR hide caption

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Hamiet Bluiett, Giant Of The Baritone Sax, Has Died At 78

Hamiet Bluiett, seen here performing at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in 2007, died Thursday at 78. Leon Morris/Redferns hide caption

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Leon Morris/Redferns

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Hamiet Bluiett, Giant Of The Baritone Sax, Has Died At 78

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Hamiet Bluiett, Giant Of The Baritone Sax, Has Died At 78

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