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Joe Locke
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The critical community continually cites Joe Locke for his artistic work. "There seems little doubt that Locke, with his ability to pl… read moreThe critical community continually cites Joe Locke for his artistic work. "There seems little doubt that Locke, with his ability to play cool and funky, heady and relaxed, is set to become the pre-eminent vibraphonist in jazz."… read moreThe critical community continually cites Joe Locke for his artistic work. "There seems little doubt that Locke, with his ability to play cool and funky, heady and relaxed, is set to become the pre-eminent vibraphonist in jazz." (The Times, London). He has been voted the #1 vibist in Dow… read more
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Terry Gibbs
11,086 listeners
Terry Gibbs (born Julius Gubenko on 13 October 1924) is an american jazz vibraphonist and band leader. He has performed and/or recorded wit… read moreTerry Gibbs (born Julius Gubenko on 13 October 1924) is an american jazz vibraphonist and band leader. He has performed and/or recorded with Tommy Dorsey, Chubby Jackson, Buddy Rich, Woody Herman, Benny Goodman, Louie Bellson, Charlie Sh… read moreTerry Gibbs (born Julius Gubenko on 13 October 1924) is an american jazz vibraphonist and band leader. He has performed and/or recorded with Tommy Dorsey, Chubby Jackson, Buddy Rich, Woody Herman, Benny Goodman, Louie Bellson, Charlie Shavers, Mel Torme, Buddy DeFranco and others. Gibbs also work… read more
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Jay Hoggard
2,218 listeners
Jay Hoggard was raised in a religious family. He was born in Washington, D.C. but grew up in Mount Vernon, New York. His mother taught him … read moreJay Hoggard was raised in a religious family. He was born in Washington, D.C. but grew up in Mount Vernon, New York. His mother taught him how to play piano at a young age. At age 15, Jay started to play the vibraphone. Hoggard first pla… read moreJay Hoggard was raised in a religious family. He was born in Washington, D.C. but grew up in Mount Vernon, New York. His mother taught him how to play piano at a young age. At age 15, Jay started to play the vibraphone. Hoggard first played piano and saxophone before picking up vibraphone. He pla… read more
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Stefon Harris
17,670 listeners
Classically trained American jazz vibraphonist/percussionist Stefon Harris emerged in the 1990s playing with Charlie Hunter's Pound fo… read moreClassically trained American jazz vibraphonist/percussionist Stefon Harris emerged in the 1990s playing with Charlie Hunter's Pound for Pound trio, Steve Turre, and others. His first recording as a leader was A Cloud of Red Dust in… read moreClassically trained American jazz vibraphonist/percussionist Stefon Harris emerged in the 1990s playing with Charlie Hunter's Pound for Pound trio, Steve Turre, and others. His first recording as a leader was A Cloud of Red Dust in 1998, and was followed by several critically acclaimed reco… read more
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Steve Hobbs Quartet
366 listeners
This is a hot group consisting of Steve Hobbs/vibes, Bill O’Connell/piano, Peter Washington/bass and John Riley/drums. This same group rele… read moreThis is a hot group consisting of Steve Hobbs/vibes, Bill O’Connell/piano, Peter Washington/bass and John Riley/drums. This same group released a recording titled “Spring Cycle” in 2005 that was nominated Jazz Recording of the Year by th… read moreThis is a hot group consisting of Steve Hobbs/vibes, Bill O’Connell/piano, Peter Washington/bass and John Riley/drums. This same group released a recording titled “Spring Cycle” in 2005 that was nominated Jazz Recording of the Year by the Jazz Journalists Association of America. Steve Hobbs'… read more
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Steve Hobbs
1,575 listeners
Steve Hobbs Born April 17, 1956 The son of professional ballroom dancers, Steve Hobbs was exposed to music and Latin Music at around age 3.… read moreSteve Hobbs Born April 17, 1956 The son of professional ballroom dancers, Steve Hobbs was exposed to music and Latin Music at around age 3. He started hand drums at 7. At age 11 he began playing trumpet, at age 12 he started drum set. … read moreSteve Hobbs Born April 17, 1956 The son of professional ballroom dancers, Steve Hobbs was exposed to music and Latin Music at around age 3. He started hand drums at 7. At age 11 he began playing trumpet, at age 12 he started drum set. He focused on trumpet until age 17 when he switched to vibr… read more
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Joe Locke / Geoffrey Keezer
1,410 listeners
The Joe Locke / Geoffrey Keezer Group The Joe Locke /Geoffrey Keezer Group is a powerhouse of a band. Since both musicians had independent,… read moreThe Joe Locke / Geoffrey Keezer Group The Joe Locke /Geoffrey Keezer Group is a powerhouse of a band. Since both musicians had independent, well-established careers before teaming up, their names vie for top billing. On vibraphone, Joe L… read moreThe Joe Locke / Geoffrey Keezer Group The Joe Locke /Geoffrey Keezer Group is a powerhouse of a band. Since both musicians had independent, well-established careers before teaming up, their names vie for top billing. On vibraphone, Joe Locke is a worthy successor to past vibe masters Bobby Hutche… read more
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Mike LeDonne
5,654 listeners
Pianist Mike LeDonne was born in Bridgeport Connecticut in 1956. He was raised in his parent's music store and by the age of 10 his fa… read morePianist Mike LeDonne was born in Bridgeport Connecticut in 1956. He was raised in his parent's music store and by the age of 10 his father, a jazz guitarist, began booking him on gigs. At age 21, Mike graduated from New England Cons… read morePianist Mike LeDonne was born in Bridgeport Connecticut in 1956. He was raised in his parent's music store and by the age of 10 his father, a jazz guitarist, began booking him on gigs. At age 21, Mike graduated from New England Conservatory and moved to New York City with the Widespread Jazz… read more
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The Joe Locke Quartet
511 listeners
Joe Locke is considered by many to be the most gifted vibraphonist of his generation. His international reputation as a player, composer, b… read moreJoe Locke is considered by many to be the most gifted vibraphonist of his generation. His international reputation as a player, composer, band leader and conceptualist has been further enhanced recently by the accolades he has received f… read moreJoe Locke is considered by many to be the most gifted vibraphonist of his generation. His international reputation as a player, composer, band leader and conceptualist has been further enhanced recently by the accolades he has received for the creative output of his touring and recording projects… read more
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One For All
4,343 listeners
One for All is a New York City-based hard bop sextet, featuring Eric Alexander (tenor saxophone), Jim Rotondi (trumpet), Steve Davis (tromb… read moreOne for All is a New York City-based hard bop sextet, featuring Eric Alexander (tenor saxophone), Jim Rotondi (trumpet), Steve Davis (trombone), David Hazeltine (piano), John Webber (bass) and Joe Farnsworth (drums). The style of the gro… read moreOne for All is a New York City-based hard bop sextet, featuring Eric Alexander (tenor saxophone), Jim Rotondi (trumpet), Steve Davis (trombone), David Hazeltine (piano), John Webber (bass) and Joe Farnsworth (drums). The style of the group has been likened to 1960s-era Blue Note jazz and has been… read more