"For his contributions to jazz, ___ should be smeared with bacon grease, placed in a cage with three underfed Kodiak grizzly bears, and whatever happens, happens." ("Genius Guide to Jazz")
teams
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Jazz and Blues, but not smooth jazz or jump blues, AFAIK
gabor
Clue
Socialite who wrote "How to Catch a Man, How to Keep a Man, How to Get Rid of a Man"
itsa
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"___ Man's, Man's, Man's World"
"___ Man's Man's Man's World"
robot
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Man-made man — man-made machine
rudy
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Rich man in ''Rich Man, Poor Man''
The rich man in "Rich Man, Poor Man"
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