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Detroit, Michigan, U.S. Genres. Jazz, rhythm and blues, funk. Instrument (s) Saxophone, flute, clarinet. Formerly of. The Blackbyrds. Allan Curtis Barnes (September 27, 1949 – July 25, 2016) was an American jazz musician, based in Detroit for the majority of his career.
W. Doug Watkins. Julius Watkins. Spider Webb (jazz drummer) Rodney Whitaker. Vishnu Wood. Herman Wright.
Johnny Trudell. Johnny Trudell (May 11, 1939 – May 29, 2021) [1] [2] was an American jazz and studio musician and composer whose instruments included trumpet, flugelhorn, valve trombone, and piano. Trudell was active in the Detroit music scene and participated in numerous Motown recordings.
Marcus Belgrave. Marcus Batista Belgrave (June 12, 1936 – May 24, 2015) [1][2] was an American jazz trumpet player from Detroit, born in Chester, Pennsylvania. He recorded with numerous musicians from the 1950s onwards. [3] Belgrave was inducted into the class of 2017 of the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame in Detroit, Michigan.
Pianist, composer and vocalist Cameron Graves calls his recent music “thrash-jazz,” and it will be on full display Saturday from 9 to 10:15 p.m. on the JPMorgan Chase Stage in Campus Martius ...
Apr. 8—Jazz fans, rejoice. The annual, free Detroit Jazz Festival will return this summer with artist-in-residence Dee Dee Bridgewater and other headliners, either for a traditional or virtual show.
Detroit, Michigan, is a major center in the United States for the creation and performance of music, and is best known for three developments: Motown, early punk rock (or proto-punk), and techno. [1] The Metro Detroit area has a rich musical history spanning the past century, beginning with the revival of the world-renowned Detroit Symphony ...
Kenny Garrett. Kenny Garrett (born October 9, 1960) is an American post-bop jazz musician and composer who gained recognition in his youth as a member of the Duke Ellington Orchestra and for his time with Miles Davis 's band. His primary instruments are alto and soprano saxophone and flute.