leaves you hungry for more – those stellar solos, that infectious groove that could spin on into eternity… If we’re being critical, the percussion feels a touch rigid. But let’s be honest, Dizzy’s fiery trumpet and Hernandez’s elegant piano make this an unforgettable slice of jazz ...
The opening unaccompanied cadenza, fueled by the trumpeter’s love of opera, might well be the most famous 12 seconds of jazz recordings. But that’s just the beginning; from Louis Armstrong’s melancholy reading of the melody to Robinson’s plaintive trombone solo (with tremolo backing from ...
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Beginning on the valve trombone, Terry, from St Louis, Missouri, switched to the trumpet and first made his name in the orchestras of jazz aristocrats Duke Ellington and Count Basie during the 40s and 50s. Able to play both swing and bebop with aplomb, Terry mentored a young Miles Davis ...
Jazz at Lincoln Center commissioned him to do this major piece in 1993, then sat on the tape 30 years? With Jesse Davis (alto sax), Ron Blake (tenor sax), Andre Hayward (trombone), Marc Cary (piano), Rodney Whitaker (bass), and Gregory Hutchinson (drums). Live, sounds great, even ...
The Hot Five recordings made between 1925 and 1926 featured early jazz greats, and along with Louis Armstrong who was still playingcornetat this time were Kid Ory (trombone), Johnny Dodds (clarinet),Lil Hardin Armstrong(piano) and Johnny St. Cyr (banjo). ...
Every chart is written by experienced educational jazz arrangers and composers in a variety of tempos and styles. These charts are arranged for standard instrumentation... five saxes, four trumpets, four trombones and guitar, piano, bass and drums. Additionally, optional parts are available for ...
"Punk Jazz" earns its title. Ivan Julian produced. 67. The Zebra Street Band: Shirwku (Trytone) Dutch group (well, Amsterdam, more or less): Alistair Payne (trumpet), Salvoandrea Lucifora (trombone/tuba), Andrius Dereviancenko (tenor sax), John Dikeman (baritone sax), plus two ...
First-rate jazz band too: Joe Fiedler (trombone), Jeff Lederer (reeds), Michael Bates (bass), and Rob Garcia (drums). ** 9. Dave Rempis/Joshua Abrams/Avreeayl Ra + Jim Baker: Periheleon (Aerophonic, 2CD) Cover/spine just gives you last names, as if these Chicago avant-gardists ...
2: 1970 (Jazz in Britain) Cover adds: Featuring Harry Beckett (trumpet/flugelhorn). Also Tony Roberts (saxes), Nick Evans (trombone), bass, and drums. The horns, and not just Beckett, are outstanding, but the guitar holds them together and drives them on. ** 15. Sonny Rollins: ...