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Ronnie Ross
1,263 listeners
Albert Ronald "Ronnie" Ross (2 October 1933, Calcutta, India – 12 December 1991, London, England) was a jazz baritone saxophonist… read moreAlbert Ronald "Ronnie" Ross (2 October 1933, Calcutta, India – 12 December 1991, London, England) was a jazz baritone saxophonist. Born in India to Scottish parents, Ross moved to England in 1946 and was educated at the Perse S… read moreAlbert Ronald "Ronnie" Ross (2 October 1933, Calcutta, India – 12 December 1991, London, England) was a jazz baritone saxophonist. Born in India to Scottish parents, Ross moved to England in 1946 and was educated at the Perse School in Cambridge. He began playing tenor saxophone in the … read more -
Harry Beckett
3,105 listeners
A resident in the UK since 1954, Harry Beckett had an international reputation. In 1961, he played with Charles Mingus in the film All Nigh… read moreA resident in the UK since 1954, Harry Beckett had an international reputation. In 1961, he played with Charles Mingus in the film All Night Long. In the late 1960s he worked and recorded within the band of bass player and composer Graha… read moreA resident in the UK since 1954, Harry Beckett had an international reputation. In 1961, he played with Charles Mingus in the film All Night Long. In the late 1960s he worked and recorded within the band of bass player and composer Graham Collier. Since 1970, he has been leading groups of his own… read more -
Michael Garrick
2,180 listeners
Michael Garrick, M.B.E. (1933-2011) was an English jazz pianist and composer, and a pioneer of poetry and jazz concerts. Garrick was born o… read moreMichael Garrick, M.B.E. (1933-2011) was an English jazz pianist and composer, and a pioneer of poetry and jazz concerts. Garrick was born on 30th May 1933 in Enfield, Middlesex, and educated at University College, London (U.C.L.), from w… read moreMichael Garrick, M.B.E. (1933-2011) was an English jazz pianist and composer, and a pioneer of poetry and jazz concerts. Garrick was born on 30th May 1933 in Enfield, Middlesex, and educated at University College, London (U.C.L.), from which he graduated in 1959 with a B.A. in English literature.… read more -
The Tubby Hayes Quintet
866 listeners
It would help Last.fm (and show much more clearly how many people listen to Tubby Hayes) if people could change their tags from the T.H. Qu… read moreIt would help Last.fm (and show much more clearly how many people listen to Tubby Hayes) if people could change their tags from the T.H. Quartet, Quintet, etc., to just Tubby Hayes. View wikiIt would help Last.fm (and show much more clearly how many people listen to Tubby Hayes) if people could change their tags from the T.H. Quartet, Quintet, etc., to just Tubby Hayes. View wiki -
The New Jazz Orchestra
1,895 listeners
The New Jazz Orchestra was a British jazz big band, active from 1964 to 1970. Founded in 1964 by pianist and composer Neil Ardley, the ense… read moreThe New Jazz Orchestra was a British jazz big band, active from 1964 to 1970. Founded in 1964 by pianist and composer Neil Ardley, the ensemble featured many London-based jazz musicians, such as Harry Beckett, Jack Bruce, Ian Carr, Dave … read moreThe New Jazz Orchestra was a British jazz big band, active from 1964 to 1970. Founded in 1964 by pianist and composer Neil Ardley, the ensemble featured many London-based jazz musicians, such as Harry Beckett, Jack Bruce, Ian Carr, Dave Gelly, Michael Gibbs, Dick Heckstall-Smith, Jon Hiseman, Hen… read more -
Michael Garrick Trio
2,497 listeners
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Graham Collier Music
1,055 listeners
Graham Collier Music was the first version of a jazz ensemble founded by English jazz bassist, bandleader and composer Graham Collier that … read moreGraham Collier Music was the first version of a jazz ensemble founded by English jazz bassist, bandleader and composer Graham Collier that was devoted to his own compositions. The ensemble included Kenny Wheeler, Harry Beckett and John S… read moreGraham Collier Music was the first version of a jazz ensemble founded by English jazz bassist, bandleader and composer Graham Collier that was devoted to his own compositions. The ensemble included Kenny Wheeler, Harry Beckett and John Surman, and in later line-ups Karl Jenkins, Mike Gibbs, Art T… read more -
Mike Westbrook
5,998 listeners
Mike Westbrook (born Michael John David Westbrook 21 March 1936 in High Wycombe, England) is an English jazz pianist, composer, and writer … read moreMike Westbrook (born Michael John David Westbrook 21 March 1936 in High Wycombe, England) is an English jazz pianist, composer, and writer of orchestrated jazz pieces. He became a key figure in the development of British Jazz in the late… read moreMike Westbrook (born Michael John David Westbrook 21 March 1936 in High Wycombe, England) is an English jazz pianist, composer, and writer of orchestrated jazz pieces. He became a key figure in the development of British Jazz in the late 1960s. Westbrook spent his childhood in Torquay and went to… read more -
Harold McNair
3,383 listeners
Harold McNair (Nov 5 1931 - March 7 1971) was a renowned saxophonist and flautist. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, McNair stared out playing at … read moreHarold McNair (Nov 5 1931 - March 7 1971) was a renowned saxophonist and flautist. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, McNair stared out playing at the Alpha Boys School under the tutelage of Victor Tulloch. He remained in the West Indies for ove… read moreHarold McNair (Nov 5 1931 - March 7 1971) was a renowned saxophonist and flautist. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, McNair stared out playing at the Alpha Boys School under the tutelage of Victor Tulloch. He remained in the West Indies for over a decade, before moving to Great Britain in the 1950s. How… read more -
Tubby Hayes
4,963 listeners
Edward Brian "Tubby" Hayes (30th January 1935–8th June 1973) was a British jazz multi-instrumentalist, best known for his tenor s… read moreEdward Brian "Tubby" Hayes (30th January 1935–8th June 1973) was a British jazz multi-instrumentalist, best known for his tenor saxophone playing in groups with Ronnie Scott and with trumpeter Jimmy Deuchar. Hayes was born and … read moreEdward Brian "Tubby" Hayes (30th January 1935–8th June 1973) was a British jazz multi-instrumentalist, best known for his tenor saxophone playing in groups with Ronnie Scott and with trumpeter Jimmy Deuchar. Hayes was born and brought up in Raynes Park, London. His father was a BBC stud… read more