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Eastern Rebellion
4,979 listeners
Eastern Rebellion is an American jazz group. First formed in 1974 and continuing on an irregular basis ever since, Eastern Rebellion is a cooperative group with pianist Cedar Walton the first among equals. The band's original lineup… read moreEastern Rebellion is an American jazz group. First formed in 1974 and continuing on an irregular basis ever since, Eastern Rebellion is a cooperative group with pianist Cedar Walton the first among equals. The band's original lineup was Walton, bassist Sam Jones, drummer Billy Higgins, and t… read more
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John Jenkins
6,209 listeners
There are two artists called John Jenkins: 1. John Jenkins (1592–1678) was an English composer. Jenkins was born in Maidstone, Kent, the so… read moreThere are two artists called John Jenkins: 1. John Jenkins (1592–1678) was an English composer. Jenkins was born in Maidstone, Kent, the son of Henry Jenkins, a carpenter who occasionally made musical instruments. Little is known of his… read moreThere are two artists called John Jenkins: 1. John Jenkins (1592–1678) was an English composer. Jenkins was born in Maidstone, Kent, the son of Henry Jenkins, a carpenter who occasionally made musical instruments. Little is known of his early life, and the first positive historical record of him… read more
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Dewey Redman
8,078 listeners
In 1967 San Francisco's tenor saxophonist Dewey Redman (1931), who had already recorded an original Look for the Black Star (january 1… read moreIn 1967 San Francisco's tenor saxophonist Dewey Redman (1931), who had already recorded an original Look for the Black Star (january 1966) for piano-based quartet, moved to New York and joined Ornette Coleman's quartet (1967-74… read moreIn 1967 San Francisco's tenor saxophonist Dewey Redman (1931), who had already recorded an original Look for the Black Star (january 1966) for piano-based quartet, moved to New York and joined Ornette Coleman's quartet (1967-74). While his huge tenor counterpoint to Coleman's alto … read more
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Kenny Drew Trio
16,204 listeners
Kenneth Sidney (Kenny) Drew (August 28, 1928–August 4, 1993) was an American jazz pianist. Born in New York City, New York, he first record… read moreKenneth Sidney (Kenny) Drew (August 28, 1928–August 4, 1993) was an American jazz pianist. Born in New York City, New York, he first recorded with Howard McGhee in 1949, and over the next two years recorded with Buddy DeFranco, Coleman H… read moreKenneth Sidney (Kenny) Drew (August 28, 1928–August 4, 1993) was an American jazz pianist. Born in New York City, New York, he first recorded with Howard McGhee in 1949, and over the next two years recorded with Buddy DeFranco, Coleman Hawkins, Milt Jackson, Charlie Parker, Buddy Rich, and Dinah … read more
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Gerald Wilson
12,142 listeners
Gerald Stanley Wilson (September 4, 1918 – September 8, 2014) was an American jazz trumpeter, big band leader, composer, arranger, and educ… read moreGerald Stanley Wilson (September 4, 1918 – September 8, 2014) was an American jazz trumpeter, big band leader, composer, arranger, and educator. Wilson was born in Shelby, Mississippi, and went on to graduate from Cass Technical High Sc… read moreGerald Stanley Wilson (September 4, 1918 – September 8, 2014) was an American jazz trumpeter, big band leader, composer, arranger, and educator. Wilson was born in Shelby, Mississippi, and went on to graduate from Cass Technical High School in Detroit. Wilson joined the Jimmie Lunceford orchestr… read more
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Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen
14,415 listeners
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (27 May 1946 – 19 April 2005) was a Danish jazz bassist known for his impressive technique and an approach th… read moreNiels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (27 May 1946 – 19 April 2005) was a Danish jazz bassist known for his impressive technique and an approach that could be considered an extension of the innovative work of Scott LaFaro. He was born in Osted n… read moreNiels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (27 May 1946 – 19 April 2005) was a Danish jazz bassist known for his impressive technique and an approach that could be considered an extension of the innovative work of Scott LaFaro. He was born in Osted near Roskilde, on the Danish island of Zealand. The "gre… read more
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Bennie Green
11,182 listeners
Bennie Green (16 April 1923–23 March 1977) was an American jazz trombonist born in Chicago, Illinois, perhaps best known for his many recor… read moreBennie Green (16 April 1923–23 March 1977) was an American jazz trombonist born in Chicago, Illinois, perhaps best known for his many recordings as leader through the 1950s and 1960s. Equally noteworthy would be his earlier collaboration… read moreBennie Green (16 April 1923–23 March 1977) was an American jazz trombonist born in Chicago, Illinois, perhaps best known for his many recordings as leader through the 1950s and 1960s. Equally noteworthy would be his earlier collaborations with Charlie Ventura and Earl Hines. View wiki
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Fred Hersch Trio
47,922 listeners
Fred Hersch Trio consists of pianist Fred Hersch, basist John Hebert and drummer Eric McPherson. They released their third album, Floating, in 2014. View wikiFred Hersch Trio consists of pianist Fred Hersch, basist John Hebert and drummer Eric McPherson. They released their third album, Floating, in 2014. View wikiFred Hersch Trio consists of pianist Fred Hersch, basist John Hebert and drummer Eric McPherson. They released their third album, Floating, in 2014. View wiki
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George Braith
4,641 listeners
George Braith (born George Braithwaite on June 27, 1939) is an American jazz saxophonist from New York. Braith is known for playing multipl… read moreGeorge Braith (born George Braithwaite on June 27, 1939) is an American jazz saxophonist from New York. Braith is known for playing multiple horns at once, a technique pioneered by Roland Kirk. Braith is credited with the invention of th… read moreGeorge Braith (born George Braithwaite on June 27, 1939) is an American jazz saxophonist from New York. Braith is known for playing multiple horns at once, a technique pioneered by Roland Kirk. Braith is credited with the invention of the Braithophone, two different horns (straight alto and sopra… read more
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Freddie Redd
19,549 listeners
Freddie Redd (born May 29, 1928, in New York City, died 17 March 2021) was an American hard-bop pianist and composer. After a period in the… read moreFreddie Redd (born May 29, 1928, in New York City, died 17 March 2021) was an American hard-bop pianist and composer. After a period in the Army (1946–49), he worked with drummer Johnny Mills, and then in New York played with Tiny Grimes… read moreFreddie Redd (born May 29, 1928, in New York City, died 17 March 2021) was an American hard-bop pianist and composer. After a period in the Army (1946–49), he worked with drummer Johnny Mills, and then in New York played with Tiny Grimes, Cootie Williams, Oscar Pettiford and the Jive Bombers. Red… read more