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The Village Vanguard is a jazz club at Seventh Avenue South in Greenwich Village, New York City. The club was opened on February 22, 1935, by Max Gordon. Originally, the club presented folk music and beat poetry, but it became primarily a jazz music venue in 1957. It has hosted many highly renowned jazz musicians since then, and today is the ...
Jazz club owner. Known for. Jazz advocacy. Village Vanguard. Notable credit. NEA Jazz Master. Website. villagevanguard.com. Lorraine Gordon (née Stein; October 15, 1922 – June 9, 2018) was an American jazz music advocate, the owner of the Village Vanguard jazz club in Greenwich Village, New York City, and the author of a memoir on jazz music.
Occupation. Jazz club owner. Known for. Jazz promotion. Village Vanguard. Website. villagevanguard.com. Max Gordon (March 12, 1903 – May 11, 1989) [1][2] was an American jazz promoter and founder of the Village Vanguard jazz club in New York City.
Sunday at the Village Vanguard. (1961) Waltz for Debby. (1962) Sunday at the Village Vanguard is a live album by jazz pianist and composer Bill Evans and his Trio consisting of Evans, bassist Scott LaFaro, and drummer Paul Motian. Released in 1961, the album is routinely ranked as one of the best live jazz recordings of all time. [2][3]
Since the death of Lewis in 1990 it has been known as the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra. They have maintained a Monday-night residency at the Village Vanguard jazz club in New York for five decades. [ 2 ] The band won Grammy Awards for the album Live in Munich in 1978 and for the album Monday Night Live at the Village Vanguard in 2009.
G. Generation (Kenny Burrell album) Gerry Mulligan and the Concert Jazz Band at the Village Vanguard. The Gerry Mulligan Quartet (1962 album) Getting Sentimental. The Git Go – Live at the Village Vanguard. The Great Jazz Trio at the Village Vanguard Again. The Great Jazz Trio at the Village Vanguard Vol. 2. The Great Jazz Trio at the Village ...
The Complete 1961 Village Vanguard Recordings is a box set of recordings by jazz musician John Coltrane, issued posthumously in 1997 by Impulse! Records, catalogue IMPD4-232. It collects all existing recordings from performances by the John Coltrane Quintet at the Village Vanguard in early November, 1961. Five selections had been issued during ...
All My Yesterdays is a big band jazz recording of the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra playing at the Village Vanguard club in New York City in February and March 1966. The February 7 tracks are the first recordings of the group at this club although the recording was not released until 2016. A 50-year tradition for Monday nights at the ...