Sentence Correction (SC) | Re: Like many famous jazz trumpet players, John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie

Like many famous jazz trumpet players, John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie played many other musical instruments, including the piano.

As the comparison is between "Dizzy Gillespie" and "many famous jazz trumpet players", that means it is comparing noun vs. noun. In this case, the usage ofLike is correct

a) Like===> CORRECT

b) As have===> We do not need the verb "have" also "As" is used to compare actions

c) Just as with ===> Just means "Exactly"
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