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Tomasz Stańko

Jazz trumpeter Tomasz Stańko began his tenure seeing that a major power in European free of charge jazz in the first ’60s with the forming of the quartet Jazz Darins in 1962 with Adam Makowicz. From 1963 to 1967 he used Krzysztof Komeda in an organization that revolutionized Western european …

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Michael Moore

Multi-reedist Michael Moore is a primary shape in the Dutch creative jazz picture, although he’s originally through the U.S. Before shifting overseas, Moore researched with pianist and composer Jaki Byard at the brand new Britain Conservatory of Music. After his research, Moore resided briefly in N.Con.C., then continued to Amsterdam …

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Susie Ibarra

By the finish from the 1990s, Susie Ibarra had emerged among the leading current free jazz drummers, impressing jazz and songs audiences as well while performing in a variety of lineups that included the David S. Ware Quartet, the Matthew Shipp Trio, along with a duo with saxophonist Assif Tsahar. …

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Han Bennink

Within the niche-oriented world of major-league jazz, it’s almost unfashionable to become so multi-faceted a new player as Han Bennink. Bennink is among the unfortunately rare music artists whose skills and interests period the music’s whole range, from Dixieland to free of charge. His straight-ahead playing is completely convincing — …

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Misha Mengelberg

Acclaimed pianist Misha Mengelberg was the well known leader from the Dutch ensemble ICP Orchestra, yet was equally known for his essential role within the development of the jazz-influenced creative music that sprang up in holland starting throughout the 1960s. Frequently within lineups with drummer Han Bennink, Mengelberg started mixing …

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Peter Brötzmann

Almost four decades after his death, the legacy of Albert Ayler is simply — various reed-biting aural contortionists bent in exploiting the saxophone’s propensity to make sounds that resemble a human scream. Many such players, struggling to play anything resembling a coherent melody, rely rather on the severe manifestations from …

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Roger Turner

This always-busy Uk player is really a master drummer and collector of percussion equipment who plays modern improvised music using the panache of the classic swing drummer, reflecting his varied musical interests and involvements since he began playing as a man. Roger Turner arrived from the musically energetic and innovative …

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Leo Cuypers

Dutch pianist Leo Cuypers played drums while a kid before switching to piano, even though he attended a conservatory in his hometown of Maastracht for a couple years, he was largely self-taught. Through the 1970s, he performed in the rings of such fellow Dutchmen as pianist Misha Mengelberg and saxophonist …

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Ernst Reijseger

Cellist Ernst Reijseger became distinguished in avant-garde jazz, modern classical, and improvised music because the 1980s and 1990s progressed. In 1985, he gained the main Dutch jazz award the Guy Edgar Prijs, was the main topic of a tv documentary nine years afterwards, and received the North Ocean Jazz Festival’s …

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Clusone Trio

The Clusone Trio (also called Trio Clusone and Clusone 3) was a creative, international band of skilled music artists who combined improvisation, original compositions and old jazz chestnuts right into a music that’s kooky and/or delicate, but always winning. Cellist Ernst Reijseger, alto saxophonist and clarinetist Michael Moore, and drummer …

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