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Keshavan Maslak. Bennie Maupin. Howard McGhee. Carlos McKinney. Billy Mitchell (saxophonist) Sandy Mosse.
Barry Harris, Detroit International Jazz Festival. Barry Doyle Harris (December 15, 1929 – December 8, 2021) was an American jazz pianist, bandleader, composer, arranger, and educator. He was an exponent of the bebop style. [ 1][ 2] Influenced by Thelonious Monk and Bud Powell, [ 3] Harris in turn influenced and mentored bebop musicians ...
June 5, 2014. (2014-06-05) (aged 75) West Bloomfield Township, Michigan, US. Occupation (s) Record producer, songwriter, guitarist, banking executive. Years active. Mid-1950s–1980s. Donald Davis (October 25, 1938 – June 5, 2014) was an American record producer, songwriter and guitarist who combined a career in music with one in banking.
One of Detroit’s favorite international jazz musicians, singer-songwriter Michael Franks, will return to Detroit Saturday, Aug. 17.
Barry Harris was an influential performer and teacher who trained a number of jazz greats in music theory and improvisation from his home in the 1950s. Detroit-born pianist Barry Harris who taught ...
Free jazz. Occupation (s) Musician, poet. Instrument (s) Saxophone. Faruq Z. Bey (born Jesse Davis; February 4, 1942 – June 1, 2012) [1] was an American jazz saxophonist and composer from Detroit, Michigan. Bey was known for his work with Griot Galaxy, which played distinct compositions, often by Bey. Odd meters and polyrhythms were a ...
Barnes was born in Detroit, Michigan, on September 27, 1949. He received his first musical training from his musician uncles, Joe and Robert Barnes. In 1967, Barnes enlisted in the United States Army and trained at the Army Element of the U.S. Naval School of Music. After a year in the 437th, he was deployed to South Vietnam and the 4th ...
Jazz musicians from Detroit (57 P) Pages in category "Jazz musicians from Michigan" The following 99 pages are in this category, out of 99 total.