Search results for "Teddy Edwards"
Teddy Edwards: Midnight Creeper (Rating: 96/100) posted in Music July 06, 09Edwards was 73 years-old at the time of this session in 1997, and his appealing style was captured vividly throughout...
Milt Jackson-Ray Brown: Frankie and Johnnie (Rating: 100/100) posted in Music September 16, 09“Frankie and Johnnie” is just a great jam. Milt Jackson and Ray Brown were inseparable cronies. They were very much l...
Gerald Wilson: Watermelon Man (Rating: 92/100) posted in Music April 03, 08Gerald Wilson always included new compositions of artists he respected. His was the first big band besides Duke Ellin...
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Teddy Wilson: More Than You Know (Rating: 90/100) posted in Music June 09, 08Teddy Wilson had already recorded this song as a sideman with Benny Goodman, and also under his own leadership with B...
Thigpen, Ed (Edward Leonard) posted in Encyclopedia October 21, 08The title of drummer Ed Thigpen's 1991 solo album, Mr. Taste, aptly sums up his career. His calm and elegant confiden...
Brookmeyer, Bob (Robert Edward) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Brookmeyer, Bob (Robert Edward); valve trombone, composer, piano; born in Kansas City, Missouri on December.19, 1929....
Heath, Jimmy (James Edward) posted in Encyclopedia July 15, 09Jimmy Heath has made substantial but often overlooked contributions to the sound of the modern saxophone. Starting wi...
The Tale of Two Jazz Careers posted in The Jazz.com Blog May 10, 09Thomas Cunniffe, an editor and regular contributor to jazz.com, is (among other things) our expert on jazz DVDs. Rec...
The Best Jazz Web Links: May 2008 posted in Miscellaneous Pages June 01, 08Cecil Taylor with the Art Ensemble YouTube presents a great video from 1984. Celebr...
Ridley, Larry posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Ridley, Larry, bassist, educator; b. Indianapolis, IN, 3 September 1937. Ridley received his Master of Arts, Cultu...
Kelly, Bev (Beverly Wolfe Kelly) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Kelly, Bev (Beverly Wolfe Kelly), vocalist, composer, vocal coach; b. Rittman, Ohio, 18 June 1934. She grew up in Tro...
Taylor, Mark (Anthony) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Taylor, Mark (Anthony), drums; b. Hampstead, London, England, 7 November 1962. He's the son of of Edward Eugene Taylo...
Newborn, Phineas Jr. posted in Encyclopedia May 20, 09Phineas Newborn Jr.'s technical command of the keyboard placed him alongside the greatest virtuosos of piano jazz, A...
Laroo, Saskia (Magdalena Johanna) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Laroo, Saskia (Magdalena Johanna), trumpet; De Jordaan, Amsterdam, the Netherlands, 31 July 1959. When Saskia was eig...
Soskin, Mark posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Soskin, Mark, pianist; b. Brooklyn, NY, 12 July 1953. His parents were Daniel (deceased) and Selma. His brother is Ga...
Fielder, William (Butler) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Fielder, William (Butler), trumpeter, educator; b. July 2, 1938, Meridian, Mississippi. His father was Dr. Alvin Fiel...
Woods, Jimmy posted in Encyclopedia September 17, 09Alto saxophonist Jimmy Woods is one of the great, lost artists of 1960s jazz: he made only a handful of recordings be...
Farmer, Art (Arthur Stewart) posted in Encyclopedia July 15, 09Art Farmer’s gentle intonation and articulation on the trumpet and flugelhorn brought a welcome contrast to the somet...
Melvoin, Michael posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Melvoin, Michael, keyboards, composer; b. Oshkosh, WI, 10 May 1937. Melvoin is one of the most versatile and accom...
Minasi, Dom (Dominic) posted in Encyclopedia October 18, 07Minasi, Dom (Dominic), guitarist, composer, author; b. Queens, NY, 6 March 1943. He grew up in South Ozone Park, Quee...
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