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The Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It is the states only facility devoted to gospel, jazz, and blues musicians with Oklahoma ties. The music library holds video, audio, and photographic materials about featured artists. Musicians are inducted into the hall of fame each June during an induction ceremony.
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