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Harmonica participant and vocalist Lee Oskar was a charter person in Battle in the past due ’60s, once the Western Coast group initial backed Eric Burdon and later on went out independently. His prolonged wailing solos became an essential section of War’s funk/rock and roll/Latin sound within the ’70s and …

An excellent, slippery bop tenor sax participant, and a inventor of sharp-edged arrangements for bop and golf swing big rings who helped define the Count number Basie Mk. II design of the 1950s, Ernie Wilkins have been a normal fixture for the American jazz picture until 1979, when he drawn …

Musical humorist Victor Borge was created Børge Rosenbaum in Copenhagen, Denmark about January 3, 1909; the child of the violinist within the Danish Symphony Orchestra, he started playing piano at age group three, and was quickly hailed as a kid prodigy. On scholarship or grant in the Royal Danish Music …

b. Carl Pederson, 24 Dec 1895, Copenhagen, Denmark, d. 26 Sept 1958, Copenhagen, Denmark. An elegant and romantic vocalist, acting professional and dancer within the musical theater and movies, Brisson was an up-and-coming boxer prior to making his stage debut like a dancer during his teenagers. He relocated to Britain …

A sophisticated and subtle drummer who’s a professional with brushes, Ed Thigpen continues to be most well-known for his longtime account using the Oscar Peterson Trio. The kid of Ben Thigpen (who performed drums with Andy Kirk’s Orchestra through the entire 1930s), Ed obtained early experience using Cootie Williams from …

Although he previously an extended career, Duke Jordan will be best known to be pianist with Charlie Parker’s classic 1947 quintet. Just a little previously, he caused the Savoy Sultans, Coleman Hawkins, as well as the Roy Eldridge big music group (1946). After his yr with Parker (his piano introductions …

An elegant musician with a company, though not particularly huge bass baritone, Kim Borg was heard most effectively in recital. His Metropolitan Opera debut performances as Count number Almaviva didn’t present him to benefit, to discover the best section of his tone of voice lay relatively lower and, when pressed …

Besides being among Metallica’s founding users and primary songwriters, drummer Lars Ulrich can be the band’s spokesman. Created on Dec 26, 1963, in Gentofte, Denmark, Ulrich’s dad (Torben Ulrich) was a nationally renowned rugby participant, and it made an appearance as if Lars would stick to in his father’s footsteps, …

A harmonically advanced trumpeter/cornetist with a unique sound, and a talented arranger/composer, Thad Jones (younger sibling of Hank and older sibling of Elvin) had an extremely productive profession. Self-taught on trumpet, he began playing skillfully with Hank Jones and Sonny Stitt when he was 16. After portion in the armed …

Efterklang’s post-rock tests were initial heard in Dec 2000, when child years close friends Casper Clausen (vocals), Mads Brauer (pc), and Rasmus Stolberg (acoustic guitar) — all 3 having recently moved to Copenhagen from your tiny Danish isle of Als — joined music causes with pianist Rune Mølgaard (piano) and …