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Joseph Leslie Sample (February 1, 1939 [1] – September 12, 2014) [2] was an American jazz keyboardist and composer. He was one of the founding members of The Jazz Crusaders in 1960, after which its name was shortened to "The Crusaders" in 1971. He remained a part of the group until its final album in 1991, and also the 2003 reunion album ...
Jazz club. Opened. 1946. Website. www.caveaudelahuchette.fr. Le Caveau de la Huchette is a jazz club in the Latin Quarter of Paris. The building dates to the 16th century, but became a jazz club in 1949. The design has been compared to a cellar or labyrinth, and allegedly it was once used by Rosicrucians and by those linked to Freemasonry.
The Bad Plus is an American jazz group from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, formed in 2000.They were originally a piano trio, but became a quartet in 2021: founding members Reid Anderson on bass and David King on drums, as well as guitarist Ben Monder and tenor saxophonist Chris Speed.
Phil Seamen. Philip William Seamen (28 August 1926 – 13 October 1972) [1] was an English jazz drummer. With a background in big band music, Seamen played and recorded in a wide range of musical contexts with virtually every key figure of 1950s and 1960s British jazz. Notable examples included Joe Harriott, Tubby Hayes, Stan Tracey, Ronnie ...
Chinatown, My Chinatown. Recording of Chinatown, My Chinatown, performed by the American Quartet (1914). " Chinatown, My Chinatown " is a popular song written by William Jerome (words) and Jean Schwartz (music) in 1906 and later interpolated into the musical Up and Down Broadway (1910). [1][2] The song has been recorded by numerous artists and ...
Jazzhus Montmartre is a jazz club in Copenhagen, Denmark. [1][2] Many jazz musicians, including Dexter Gordon, [3] Stan Getz, [4] and Chet Baker, have performed there. It is sometimes called Cafe Montmartre. The Montmartre was located first in Dahlerupsgade, then from 1961 on Store Regnegade, and since 1976 at Nørregade 41 before closing down ...
Frank Sebastian's Cotton Club was a night club in Culver City, California, United States, located at the intersection of Washington Boulevard and National, near what is now Culver City station. Sebastian ran the club from 1926 until 1938. [1] Performers at the club included jazz musicians like Louis Armstrong and Lionel Hampton. [2]
Mitchell used standard tuning during the 1950s and for the first half of the 1960s, and produced sound similar to his professional jazz bass peers. [6] However, "in 1966 he switched to cello tuning on his bass (C-G-D-A, an octave below the cello, instead of the standard E-A-D-G).