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Victor Feldman was a kid prodigy who was simply a specialist from age seven and sat in on drums with Glenn Miller’s Military Air Force Music group in 1944 when he was 10. He was energetic in his indigenous Britain through the bebop years (mainly on drums), debuting like a …

A fantastic if underrated pianist, Don Friedman began playing in the Western Coastline in 1956 with Dexter Gordon, Shorty Rogers, Pal Collette, Pal DeFranco (1956-1957), Chet Baker, and also the then-unknown altoist Ornette Coleman. After shifting to NY in 1958, Friedman performed in many configurations, including along with his very …

The Hungarian-born Attila Zoller was under no circumstances quite a home name, but jazz music artists in the know considered him among the music’s finest & most original guitarists. After primarily achieving a popularity as a fantastic bop-oriented participant, Zoller developed a pastime in free of charge jazz, and in …

An extremely regarded jazz pianist and composer, Steve Kuhn is well known for his advanced ear for harmony and lyrical, motivic method of improvisation. Emerging in the Boston jazz picture, Kuhn’s adaptive, forward-thinking abilities have discovered him shifting across several styles from swinging acoustic post-bop to classical-influenced chamber jazz as …