Du Yinjiao
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Du Yinjiao
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Du Yinjiao is a Chinese saxophonist. He began his musical career in a music regiment of the People's Liberation Army. In the 1980s he became interested in jazz music, which was at that time virtually unknown in China. In the face of official disapproval, he taught himself to play jazz by studying and transcribing contraband jazz tapes and books. Since the 1990s Du has been one of the two most prominent Chinese jazz musicians. He directs an 18-piece big band and leads a weekly jam session at the
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