Max Kaminsky (tp), Frank Orchard (tb), Rod Cless (cl), Willie “The Lion” Smith (p, vcl), Jack Lesberg (b), Mac McGrath (d). Audio Player 00:00 00:00 Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume. To say that Willie “The Lion” Smith was one of a kind would be...
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Billy Hadnott, and Nick Fatool play ‘S’WONDERFUL; Jack McVea; Gerald Wilson; Joe Marsala with Dizzy Gillespie, Cliff Jackson, Chuck Wayne, Irving Lang, Buddy Christian play MY MELANCHOLY BABY; Willie “the Lion” Smith, Max Kaminsky, Rod Cless, Frank Orchard, Jack Lesberg, Mack McGrath p...
Travis Atria on the expatriate trumpeter Arthur Briggs; Kitt Shapiro on her life with her mother, Eartha Kitt; Will Friedwald on Nat King Cole; Wayne Enstice on the drummer Dottie Dodgion; the drummer Joe La Barbera on Bill Evans; Philip Clark on Dave Brubeck; Nicholas Buccola on James Bald...
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I had known nothing of Doron except for the few words of praise from Felix. And I confess that youthful drummers new to me arouse anxiety. I become Worried Elder: “Young man, are you planning to strike that ride cymbal with those wooden sticks? Why, and how, and how often?” But ...
Sensational Drummer Getting off a Few Hot Licks with “SATCHMO” Himself Direction JOE GLASER R C A Building 30 Rockefeller Plaza New York N.Y. It is signed, (in green ink) To My ‘Pluto Pal” To Lou Gottlieb Louis Armstrong In blue, possibly black ink, it is also signed, ...
I started playing there with Max Kaminsky’s Dixielanders. Because I was there under a weekly salary, I played with many musicians, including Sonny Stitt [pictured], Gene Ammons, Hot Lips Page and Lester Young. JW: Did you enjoy playing with Young?DH: Yes, but more influential in ...
even though writers might now see the Fifties as the era of cool jazz or hard bop. He worked in bands led by drummer Al Bandini (a friend of Pee Wee Russell) at the Greenwich Village club The Riviera, which may still be active, although without music, on Seventh Avenue South. Buell ...