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Bruce Langhorne was probably one of the most important program guitarists from the 1960s, particularly in the first many years of folk-rock. He was most well-known for playing on a few of Bob Dylan’s information, particularly 1965’s Getting It All BACK, Dylan’s transitional launch from folk to folk-rock. Nevertheless, he …

Throughout his career, bassist Buell Neidlinger has played such a multitude of styles that one may only conclude he is able to play anything. He began studying traditional cello and in addition discovered trumpet and piano before buying bass. After shifting to NY in 1955, Neidlinger used Dixieland and mainstream …

A prolific bassist who’s seemingly constantly in the saving studio room, Rufus Reid’s name appears on countless very difficult bop, bebop, golf swing, and also some pop classes. His restrained however emphatic and pungent firmness, period, harmonic sensibility, and discernible, if understated, golf swing are pleasant on any program. Trumpet …

A talented alto saxophonist who hardly ever became extremely famous, Frank Strozier is definitely a top-notch hard bop stylist whose intense audio recalls (but isn’t derivative of) Jackie McLean. Among the many exceptional jazzmen who was raised in Memphis, Strozier used other Memphis music artists also after he transferred to …

Blessed in Snow Hill, AL, on July 23, 1928, bassist Costs Lee was a prolific sideman and program participant for numerous jazz, folk, and pop recordings, initial in Chicago through the 1940s and ’50s, after that in NY from 1959. The founder of the brand new York Bass Violin Choir, …