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Which year did Toots Thielemans emigrate to the U.S.?

  • 1945

  • 1951

  • 1960

  • 1972

Answer

In 1951, Toots Thielemans emigrated to the United States. The Belgian jazz musician and harmonica virtuoso sought greater opportunities and recognition in the vibrant American jazz scene. His move proved successful, as he went on to collaborate with renowned musicians such as Charlie Parker, Quincy Jones, and Billy Joel, solidifying his status as a respected and influential figure in the world of jazz.
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