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In recent years, Gisbert has become an active and highly respected jazz educator, teaching at festivals and conducting clinics across the United States. He also had two stints on the Jazz faculty at the University of Miami in the 2000s. He has also branched out in producing; bringing the up-and-coming conductor and composer, Chie Imiazumi, to ...
Blue Note, Arista, GNP Crescendo, MCA, GRP, Naxos, Telarc, MAMA, Denon. Website. www.randybrecker.com. Randal Edward Brecker (born November 27, 1945) is an American trumpeter, [1] flugelhornist, and composer. His versatility has made him a popular studio musician who has recorded with acts in jazz, rock, and R&B.
1936. Genre. Jazz. Composer (s) Juan Tizol, Duke Ellington. Lyricist (s) Irving Mills. " Caravan " is an American jazz standard that was composed by Juan Tizol and Duke Ellington and first performed by Ellington in 1936. Irving Mills wrote lyrics, but they are rarely sung.
Titled The Ol' Razzle Dazzle, the album was released on 1 June 2012. [58] Its first single, " Unashamed Desire ", co-written with Boucher, was released on 23 April. [ 59 ] In November 2011, at the ARIA Music Awards , Higgins performed a duet of "Warwu" with Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu , from his Rrakala album.
Dazzle camouflage, also known as razzle dazzle (in the U.S.) or dazzle painting, is a family of ship camouflage that was used extensively in World War I, and to a lesser extent in World War II and afterwards. Credited to the British marine artist Norman Wilkinson, though with a rejected prior claim by the zoologist John Graham Kerr, it ...
Hubert Laws (born November 10, 1939) [1] is an American flutist and saxophonist with a career spanning over 50 years in jazz, classical, and other music genres.Laws is one of the few classical artists who has also mastered jazz, pop, and rhythm-and-blues genres, moving effortlessly from one repertory to another. [2]
Harold Vick was born on April 3, 1936, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. At the age of 13, he was given a clarinet by his uncle, Prince Robinson, [1] a clarinet and tenor saxophone player who had been a member of McKinney's Cotton Pickers. [2] Three years later he took up the tenor saxophone, and soon began playing in R&B bands. [3]
The one-hour program aired on Sunday, December 8, 1957, live from CBS Studio 58, the Town Theater at 851 Ninth Avenue in New York City. [1][2][3][4][5][6][7] The show was hosted by New York Herald Tribune media critic John Crosby, directed by Jack Smight, and produced by Robert Herridge. Jazz writers Nat Hentoff and Whitney Balliett were ...