Tag Archives: Bop

Developing up in Philadelphia, Ed Berger was a kid from the bop era. Affected as a young child by Benny Goodman, Berger began talking lessons in one of John Coltrane’s educators. Soon thereafter, like numerous others, Berger’s musical existence was considerably and irrevocably modified after hearing Charlie Parker in the …

Alto sax, clarinet. Seldom documented saxophonist whose just date was completed for Savoy in 1967.

Close to the end of 1965, harmonically advanced trumpeter/cornetist Thad Jones organized a large music group with drummer Mel Lewis that from February 1966 onward played Monday evenings in the Village Vanguard. Through the following 10 years, the orchestra (although usually a part-time affair) became popular and offered Jones an …

A vintage jazz pianist with classical and bop overtones, Bonnier was among Detroit’s leading players ever.

Group. Exceptional mainstream music group led by Slide Hampton that however didn’t stay intact, working device lengthy. But their ’82 tribute LP to Tadd Dameron was beautiful. They were more advanced than another group with same name that produced ’85 session. This is keyboard/electric guitar/bass/drum device that did even more …

College. Among America’s finest music establishments, with glittering set of recognized alumni and faculty. The institution also had its record label for quite some time, and annually released an album in the past due ’50s through the first ’80s featuring many up-and-coming learners and taking part faculty and visitor stars.

b. Kai Peter Anthon Nielsen, 10 Apr 1906, Hørsholm, Denmark. After playing various other instruments, Ewans find the alto saxophone in his past due teens, afterwards also playing clarinet. He performed in several rings and also produced groupings under his very own leadership including a huge music group in the …

Baritone saxophonist allied towards the audio of Gerry Mulligan, with just a little Pepper Adams. Also takes on tenor and soprano.

Bassist Clifford Murphy qualified prospects this trio, which sometimes has included pianists Johnny O’Neal, Larry Fuller, and Claude Dark. A good mainstream bop, post-bop, and great combo.

Veteran East Coastline trombonist, currently heads his very own big band. Though not really a main name, Costanza is certainly exciting soloist, and his music group does good work of sticking with past tenets without having to be a ghost group.