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Spike Robinson (January 16, 1930 –October 29, 2001), (born Henry Berthold Robinson) American tenor saxophonist, would have turned 93 this year. G. T. Hogan (January 16, 1929 –August 07, 2004), (born Wilbert Granville Hogan) American session musician (drummer), would have turned 94 this year. Phillip Guilbeau (January 16, 1926 –September ...
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Jackie McLean (May 17, 1931 –March 31, 2006), American alto saxophonist, would have turned 93 this year. Karl Drewo (May 17, 1929 –October 05, 1995), Austrian tenor saxophonist, would have turned 95 this year. Peter Badie (May 17, 1925 –April 15, 2023), American bass player, would have turned 99 this year. Bob Merrill (May 17, 1921 ...
The album won the 2024 Grammy Award for Best Jazz Vocal Album. [13] Zuraitis is also the premier vocalist for the Birdland Big Band and frequently performs at jazz Dizzy’s Club at Lincoln Center, Birdland, the Blue Note Jazz Club, the Carlyle at the Carlyle Hotel, 54 Below and the 55 Bar.
That’s why he and Pulitzer Prize-winning jazz artist Wynton Marsalis have debuted “Freedom, Justice and Hope,” a live performance album of historic jazz records created to protest racial ...
Thelonious Sphere Monk was born on October 10, 1917, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina, the son of Thelonious (or Thelious) and Barbara Monk. His sister, Marion, had been born two years earlier.
Brianna Thomas is an American jazz singer, vocalist, composer, songwriter, band leader, and percussionist. She was born and raised in Peoria, Illinois, United States. She made her singing debut at the age of six. She is the daughter of drummer and vocalist Charlie Thomas. She is known as being one of the best young straight ahead young jazz singers, says music critic and author Will Friedwald ...
Norman Connors (born March 1, 1947) [1] [2] is an American jazz drummer, composer, arranger, and producer who has led a number of influential jazz and R&B groups. He also achieved several big R&B hits of the day, especially with love ballads.