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Bowers was born in Los Angeles, California, on April 5, 1989. [2] His father is a film and television writer, and his mother is an executive at DirecTV. [3] Although neither of his parents received more than a high school education, [4] they wanted their son to play the piano, so they played recordings of pianists while he was still in the womb.
The Wrecking Crew, also known as the Clique and the First Call Gang, was a loose collective of American session musicians based in Los Angeles who played on many studio recordings in the 1960s and 1970s, including hundreds of top 40 hits. The musicians were not publicly recognized at the time, but were viewed with reverence by industry insiders ...
Biography. John Pisano was born in Staten Island, New York, on February 6, 1931. Pisano worked with Herb Alpert, Billy Bean, Chico Hamilton, Peggy Lee, and Joe Pass. [1] He died in Los Angeles on May 2, 2024, at the age of 93. [2][3]
Pages in category "Jazz musicians from Los Angeles" The following 59 pages are in this category, out of 59 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Biography. Born in Ypsilanti, Michigan, on September 10, 1949, [1] and raised in Romulus, Michigan, Barbara Morrison recorded her first appearance for radio in Detroit at the age of 10. In 1973 when she was 23, she moved to Los Angeles [2] and sang with Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson 's band. Between the mid-1970s and early 1990s, she recorded ...
United States. Service/ branch. United States Navy. Years of service. 1944–1946. Willis Leonard Holman (May 21, 1927 – May 6, 2024) was an American composer, arranger, conductor, saxophonist, and songwriter working in jazz and traditional pop. [1] His career spanned over seven decades, starting with the Charlie Barnet orchestra in 1950.
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The Porcaro family is, on the paternal side, originally from San Luca, an Aspromonte village in the province of Reggio Calabria. Joe Porcaro, a well-known jazz drummer and percussionist, born in Hartford, Connecticut to Mike, an Italian immigrant from San Luca, Calabria, and a mother from Caserta, Campania. The couple had moved to the US in the ...