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Straight-ahead jazz is a genre of jazz that developed in the 1960s, with roots in the prior two decades. It omits the rock music and free jazz influences that began to appear in jazz during this period, instead preferring acoustic instruments, conventional piano comping, walking bass patterns, and swing- and bop-based drum rhythms.
Chicago and military service (1947–1953) Mance first played with Gene Ammons in Chicago in 1947 while he was enrolled at Roosevelt. He recorded with Ammons on September 23 that year for Aladdin Records, and they worked in New York City during a week when Mance was suspended from school (having been caught playing jazz in a practice room).
Native Heart. Native Heart is an album by the American musician Tony Williams, released in 1990. [1] [2] Williams supported the album with North American and UK tours. [3] [4] Native Heart peaked in the top five of Billboard ' s Top Jazz Albums chart. [5]
Somethin' Else is an album by American jazz saxophonist Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, recorded on March 9, 1958 and released on Blue Note in August later that year—his only album for the label. Also on the session is trumpeter Miles Davis in one of his handful of recording dates for Blue Note. Adderley was a member of Davis' group at the time ...
Cannonball Adderley Quintet in Chicago. Cannonball Adderley Quintet in Chicago (later released as Cannonball & Coltrane in 1964, on Limelight) is an album by jazz saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, his final release on the Mercury label, featuring performances by Adderley with John Coltrane, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers and Jimmy Cobb. [1]
Footprints (composition) " Footprints " is a jazz standard composed by saxophonist Wayne Shorter and first recorded for his album Adam's Apple in 1966. The first commercial release of the song was a different recording on the Miles Davis album Miles Smiles recorded later in 1966, but released earlier. It has become a jazz standard.
V.S.O.P. was an American jazz quintet consisting of Herbie Hancock (piano, keyboards, synthesizers, and vocals), Wayne Shorter ( tenor saxophone and soprano saxophone ), Ron Carter ( bass ), Tony Williams (drums), and Freddie Hubbard (trumpet and flugelhorn ). Hancock, Shorter, Carter, and Williams had all been members of Miles Davis ' "Second ...
Pianist Emmet Cohen and his quintet will serve as the clinicians Feb. 23 and 24, 2024, at the 66th annual Notre Dame Collegiate Jazz Festival at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center.