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Gerry Mulligan
368,628 listeners
Gerald Joseph “Gerry” Mulligan (April 6, 1927 – January 20, 1996) from Queens, NY was an American jazz baritone saxophonist, composer and … read moreGerald Joseph “Gerry” Mulligan (April 6, 1927 – January 20, 1996) from Queens, NY was an American jazz baritone saxophonist, composer and arranger. Mulligan started on the piano before learning clarinet and the various saxophones. His i… read moreGerald Joseph “Gerry” Mulligan (April 6, 1927 – January 20, 1996) from Queens, NY was an American jazz baritone saxophonist, composer and arranger. Mulligan started on the piano before learning clarinet and the various saxophones. His initial reputation was as an arranger. In 1944 he wrote chart… read more -
Bill Frisell
261,267 listeners
William Richard Frisell (born March 18, 1951) is an American guitarist, composer and arranger. One of the leading guitarists in jazz since the late 1980s, Frisell came to prominence as a stalwart for ECM Records. He went on to work in a variety of contexts, notably as a member of the New York Cit… read more -
Sarah McKenzie
27,127 listeners
Sarah McKenzie is a talented emerging jazz pianist singer songwriter from Melbourne, Australia. She has a debut Album released and several … read moreSarah McKenzie is a talented emerging jazz pianist singer songwriter from Melbourne, Australia. She has a debut Album released and several promo videos on U-tube. In 2010 Sarah was signed onto the ABC Music Label. Her first Album ‘Don’t… read moreSarah McKenzie is a talented emerging jazz pianist singer songwriter from Melbourne, Australia. She has a debut Album released and several promo videos on U-tube. In 2010 Sarah was signed onto the ABC Music Label. Her first Album ‘Don’t Tempt Me’ was released in 2011 For further details see Reve… read more -
Joe Lovano
155,124 listeners
Joseph Salvatore Lovano was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 29, 1952 and grew up in a very musical household. His dad, Tony, aka Big T,… read moreJoseph Salvatore Lovano was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 29, 1952 and grew up in a very musical household. His dad, Tony, aka Big T, was a barber by day and a big-toned tenor player at night. "Big T," along with his brot… read moreJoseph Salvatore Lovano was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 29, 1952 and grew up in a very musical household. His dad, Tony, aka Big T, was a barber by day and a big-toned tenor player at night. "Big T," along with his brothers Nick and Joe, other tenor players, and Carl, a bebop tr… read more -
Lorez Alexandria
79,952 listeners
Lorez Alexandria, born Dolorez Alexandria Turner (August 14, 1929 – May 22, 2001), was an American jazz and gospel singer, described as &qu… read moreLorez Alexandria, born Dolorez Alexandria Turner (August 14, 1929 – May 22, 2001), was an American jazz and gospel singer, described as "one of the most gifted and underrated jazz singers of the twentieth century". She was born… read moreLorez Alexandria, born Dolorez Alexandria Turner (August 14, 1929 – May 22, 2001), was an American jazz and gospel singer, described as "one of the most gifted and underrated jazz singers of the twentieth century". She was born in Chicago, Illinois. She sang gospel music in churches in … read more -
Jimmy Smith
378,052 listeners
Jimmy Smith (1925–2005) was a jazz musician whose instrument was the Hammond B-3 electric organ. Born James Oscar Smith on 8th December 1925 in Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA. Smith was influenced by both gospel and blues. He first achieved prominence in the 1950s where his recordings became popul… read more -
Paul Desmond
383,748 listeners
Paul Desmond (1924-1977) was a U.S jazz saxophonist. Desmond was born Paul Emil Breitenfeld in San Francisco, California on 25th November … read morePaul Desmond (1924-1977) was a U.S jazz saxophonist. Desmond was born Paul Emil Breitenfeld in San Francisco, California on 25th November 1924. He came to prominence with the Dave Brubeck Quartet, which lasted from 1951 until 1967. Des… read morePaul Desmond (1924-1977) was a U.S jazz saxophonist. Desmond was born Paul Emil Breitenfeld in San Francisco, California on 25th November 1924. He came to prominence with the Dave Brubeck Quartet, which lasted from 1951 until 1967. Desmond wrote their biggest hit, "Take Five". Desmond… read more -
Inger Marie Gundersen
36,473 listeners
Inger Marie Gundersen is a vocalist from Arendal in Norway. After years singing in rock bands and big bands, trying out different styles of… read moreInger Marie Gundersen is a vocalist from Arendal in Norway. After years singing in rock bands and big bands, trying out different styles of music, Inger Marie has found a home in jazz. Her Debut CD "Make this moment" was releas… read moreInger Marie Gundersen is a vocalist from Arendal in Norway. After years singing in rock bands and big bands, trying out different styles of music, Inger Marie has found a home in jazz. Her Debut CD "Make this moment" was released in Norway in October 2004 and it has been well recieved. … read more -
Dominique Fils-Aimé
28,553 listeners
Dominique Fils-Aimé is a singer-songwriter from Montreal whose musical inspiration is drawn from soul icons of the 40’s and the 60’s includ… read moreDominique Fils-Aimé is a singer-songwriter from Montreal whose musical inspiration is drawn from soul icons of the 40’s and the 60’s including Billie Holiday, Etta James and Nina Simone. Following her participation in the hit TV show The… read moreDominique Fils-Aimé is a singer-songwriter from Montreal whose musical inspiration is drawn from soul icons of the 40’s and the 60’s including Billie Holiday, Etta James and Nina Simone. Following her participation in the hit TV show The Voice, she self-produced her first album, 'the RED EP&… read more -
Coleman Hawkins
424,340 listeners
Coleman Randolph Hawkins (November 21, 1904 – May 19, 1969), nicknamed Hawk and sometimes "Bean", was an American jazz tenor saxo… read moreColeman Randolph Hawkins (November 21, 1904 – May 19, 1969), nicknamed Hawk and sometimes "Bean", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. While Hawkins is strongly associated with the swing music and big band era, he had a role… read moreColeman Randolph Hawkins (November 21, 1904 – May 19, 1969), nicknamed Hawk and sometimes "Bean", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. While Hawkins is strongly associated with the swing music and big band era, he had a role in the development of bebop in the 1940s. Fellow saxophonis… read more