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Billy Bang was an American jazz violinist and composer known for his contributions to free jazz. In 1977, he co-founded the String Trio of New York with guitarist James Emery and double bassist John Lindberg. His notable albums include "Vietnam: The Aftermath" (2001) and "Vietnam: Reflections" (2005), which explore his experiences during the Vietnam War. Bang collaborated with artists such as Sun Ra, Don Cherry, and Ronald Shannon Jackson. His music blends traditional jazz elements with avant-garde techniques, influencing the modern jazz scene.
