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HERBIE HANCOCK 2007-06-06 10:28:00 The pianist of jazz, Herbie Hancock, sprouted on 12th April 1940 in Chicago. It frequented studies in the Grinnell College and in the university of Roosevelt. With seven years it began to blow the piano and to the eleven offered a concert of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with the symphony orchestra of Chicago for young interpret. Your interest for the jazz is waked up when listening to disks of Oscar Peterson and George Shearing. In 1962 it signed your first contract by engraving for Blue notes with Donald Byrd. The producers of the stamp to the hears blow it you offered engrave to your name and the pianist responded you with the "Takin" disk off " that it included your first great supposed composition " Watermelon sea ". During a season and in an independent way it was with the quintet of Eric Dolphy (1962-1963) and in 1963 was united to the quintet of Miles Davis. It was with the |trompetista| until 1968 and it is converted without place to doubting in the musical main support of Davi
LIONEL HAMPTON 2007-06-06 10:27:00 Lionel Hampton, (1909-2002), demonstrated along eight decades, it be a true big of the jazz, an exceptional endowed with musician a rolling energy to convert in swing all that your mind created. Pregnant of vitality, with an always restless and creative, elegant and vigorous spirit At the same time, Lionel Hampton, went while you lived a musician of extraordinary quality. Moreover your legate to the jazz is immortal. Went the first in contributing to this music of a new instrument never used in the jazz before the did it and this instrument went the |vibráfono|. Your youth was not the gentle that he had wanted and after wandering aimlessly near your family for several cities, reached to Chicago in 1916 and your instrument then was the shoe shop. In the city of the wind, it is integrated in the band of Jimmy Bertrand, denominate: "Chicago Defender Newsboy"s Band". It went deep into your interest for the jazz and for the music and began to work in several premises of second category
SLIDE HAMPTON 2007-06-06 10:27:00 The |trombonista| of jazz, Slide Hampton, started your professional run in the jazz halfway trough the fifties in the sinus of diverse and magnify orchestras as those of: Budd Johnson, Dizzy Gillespie o Lionel Hampton; also participated between 1957 and 1959 in the Maynard Ferguson orchestra. With an elegant style, always it was priced at tow in your golden time of the great |trombonista|, Jay Jay Johnson, but Slide Hampton, in spite of that raise objections always stand out for the quality of your arrangements that it were of a great originality and efficacy. It had even the virtue that in your reduced groups, your musicians could reach to sonar as an authenticates |bigband|. Slide Hampton, always |supo| weave an intricate film of sonorities, shouts and hues that were of value you to be grateful in the word of jazz as a great composer. In the sixties in the middle of apogee of the sledge hammer of jazz, it was part of the groups of the |trompetista|, Freddie Hubbard and of t
CHICO HAMILTON 2007-06-06 10:26:00 Inflamed boil and servant in the angels, the |baterista|, Chico Hamilton, directed during a short period of time, one of the groups of jazz of popularity major. Your apprenticeship in the plates began in one of the institutes of your natal location. There touch in a band that were formed for many of the future stars of the jazz of the west coast as went, Ernie Royal or the great chatter Mingus. In 1940 entered the formation of the |vibrafonista|, Lionel Hampton and it travelled with the band for diverse state American. During one of thoses travels had the opportunity to touch with the teacher of the tenor |saxo|, Lester Young. Enlisted in the practice during the II guerra mundial, when it is confered a licentiate on in 1946 , Hamilton returned to the world of the |bigbands| that were already in your final west working to Jimmy Mundy and also during a short period of time with those of Count Basie, little before this dissolved. It knew to the singer, Lena Horne, in your time of
SCOTT HAMILTON 2007-06-06 10:26:00 Scott Hamilton, it is one of the first saxophone players of contemporary jazz it demonstrated in the middle of decade of the seventy that it had something but in the music that the |pop| and the |roll| |and| |rock|. The life of this composer acquaintance is tied from very young to the world of the music. Would that, in your natal location, Providence, of Rhode Island (USA) accustomeds to touch from very young clarinet and piano, before forming part in a formation of |rock|, where interprets |blues|. It began to take lessons from |saxo| to ends of the sixties and to touch sporadic as fan in the clubs of New England while accepting the trust and the necessary ripeness to give the leap to New York, the capital of the jazz in the finish off fourth of the XX. century concerned 1976 when gave the leap to the city of the rascacielo and there accompanied to the old glories of the time of the swing as Tiny Grimes, Benny Goodman or Roy Eldridge. Immediately it raised an unusual expectation f
EDMOND HALL 2007-06-06 10:25:00 The |clarinetista|, Edmond Hall, (1901-1967) was child of the also |clarinetista| , Edward Hall and your run of musician of jazz began little after concluded the first World War when it appeared in a habitual way in the groups of jazz of New Orleáns as those of Jack Carey, Buddy Petit or reads Collins. Tired of blowing always the same music and convinced that your knowledge of the clarinet allows you to approach other styles but there of the traditional bands of New Orleáns, hall it moves to New York in 1928 and touched in several |bigbands| as those of Claude Hopkins (1929-1935) and Lucky Millinder, while give up touch in small where sledge hammers gave free rein to your |creatividad|. The good tone of your music, the force of your sound to the clarinet and the versatility of Edmond, to adapt to any formulates musical, converted you in a very in demand musician and to beginnings of the fourties, it touched habitually with the grand master of the piano, Teddy Wilson and the no
JIM HALL 2007-06-06 10:25:00 Sprouted in Buffalo, (New York), hall began in the music from very small. Your Ed uncle, encouraged to it study the guitar and make know you to the big of the jazz of your time: Charlie Christian, Art Tatum y Jimmy Lunceford. to the years sixteen it is moved with your family to Cleveland, (Ohio), where completed your formal studies in the " Cleveland Institute Music of ". Your first steps in the professional jazz concerned the quintet of the shoe shop, Chico Hamilton, in which it was between 1955 and 1956.at the end of the years 50, your name |vio| associated to the musical-cultural, denominate current: "Avant -Garde". A signpost of this new was went the "The Bridge" disk, engraving and |liderado| for the great Sonny Rollins tenor |saxo|. Also it was near the saxophone player, Ornette Coleman, one of the creators of the " jazz |free| ". From your start-ups, hall composed part of your material, but lately this role has retrieved a new impulse. Your permanent need of renovation has t
JUANITA HALL 2007-06-06 10:23:00 Jenny Hall went an actress-singing very popular in the stages of Broadway in the first half of the XX. Criada century in the sinus of family a very strict Negro woman received in the Julliard school a careful musical education that it understanded, harmony, composition, edge and direction. Your success in a few United Stated stood out for the racial segregation was extraordinary and accordingly your films were directed to the publish North American black being very |destacables|: "Paradise Harlem in " in 1940, or the but famous " Miracle Harlem in". Your major success however happened suddenly you in in the decade of the fifty when interpreted the musical work: "South Pacific " in the paper of " Bloody Mary". In 1958 , the director Joshua Logan made a film version also with Jenny Hall in your charismatic paper. in spite of that in your family despised all the related with the |blues| , from adolescent, Jenny Hall remained impressed for the singers of classic |blues| and specially b
AL HAIG 2007-06-05 09:59:00 The pianist and composer, to the Haig already sprouted in the school when it is towards position of all musical activities of the same and afterwards when in the institute, fomented, created and it took part in the band of the institution. In Ohio in which it is moved being an adolescent was matriculated in the Oberlin College to deepen your musical studies and finally also during the military service made oneself responsible for the band of the detachment. When confered a licentiate on it is moved to Boston where found work for a time in the Jerry Wald orchestra. In 1945 it left to New York where |obtuvo| a contract in the " local 802 " one of the clubs of repeating row about the street 52 in the ward of Harlem. Precisely in the free times, to the Haig it dedicated to him to go of peregrination to the located clubs in the street 52 in which passed to him whole hours by listening to the new sounds of the |bebop| that were the protagonist of Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie and a p
ADELAIDE HALL 2007-06-05 09:59:00 Adelaide Hall, went a colored habitual singer in the theatrical stages of New York. In 1921 made one's start in the theaters of Broadway in which |obtuvo| a lot of success with the supposed topic: "Shuffle Along". In 1927 was part of the theatrical circuit acquaintance as RKO and there in one of your actions was to dress for the brilliant Duke Ellington composer, who the contract pairs your famous orchestra. In the band of Ellington, Adelaide Hall, it went in the fame for the magistral performance of the book of legends persists "Creole Love Call" in 1927 and engraved for the then powerful company: "Company record public ceremony of homage". Always ready to the innovation, Ellington find in the voice of Adelaide Hall, to a woman that singing simply a melodic line, your voice appeared as part of the orchestra. Afterwards and in the same session of recording, Adelaide Hall sang " The Blues I Like To Sing ", where imitates in a masterly fashion the style of Bubber Miley, a |trompetis
BOBBY HACKETT 2007-06-05 09:58:00 Reasonable of a humble family and sixth brother of a family of nine children, to the 14 years had to leave the school to try to help in the familiar economy. In your adolescence it learned to blow the guitar, the banjo and the violin it had learned in an autodidact way and with the single support of the listener of some disks at home of a friend. Your first labor contract concerned a restaurant of the red-light district and single went towards 1933 when it was in the orchestras of Herbie Marsh and of Payson Re. was a couple of years in different clubs of Boston and of Providence, your birthplace. In Boston it had the opportunity to direct the orchestra of the "Theatrical Club" standing out in relief precisely to Herbie Marsh and counting on the collaboration of the |arreglista|, Brad Gowans. It jumped to New York a year following and in the great apple touched with the orchestras of Lester Lanin, Meyer Davis and Howard Lanin. In 1937 , it is called for the |clarinetista| , Joe Mars
CHARLIE HADEN 2007-06-05 09:58:00 The extraordinary |contrabajista| and composer, Charlie predestine began your professional activity in 1959 with the hendecasyllabic quatrain of Ornette Coleman, a key figure in the history of the modern jazz, and very prompt began to investigate in that direction that Coleman started known as |freejazz|. In that context, Charlie predestine took part in the |discográfico| baptism of that movement with the engraving album on 22th May 1959 for the Atlantic stamp and supposed: " The Shape |to| jazz of eats " with the valuable collaboration of Don Cherry, other musical |inigualable| and leader near Coleman of that musical movement revolutionary that still today lasts. In 1960 participated with other |contrabajista|, Scott LaFaro in an operatic supposed manifesto: "Free Jazz" of who both were famous representatives in your instrument. In 1964 worked with the trio of Denny Zeitin and in 1966 turned with Ornette Coleman to the time that expanded your area of actions with collaborations
HABANA SAX 2007-06-05 09:57:00 The Cuban group " from Havana, Cuba Sax " founded when your integrant still studied in the superior institute of art of Cuba ( I.S.A.) in the classes of chamber music. After having travelled in your first stage in an extensive travel for as many works of classic composers as Debussy, Rimski Korsakov, Jean Absil, Gabriel Piernét, Jean Rivier, between other, also of relevant contemporary authors cubans ( Cervantes, Simmons, read Brouwer, corn cakes, Malcolm and it eaveses ) and international as Glenn Miller, Gershwin, Pierre Vellones and Jacques Ibert, from Havana, Cuba Sax has continued maneuvering in the search of a musical and scenic very own language and has developed a wide repertoire marked specifically for jazz latin, musical Caribbean and Cuban popular music with work so famous as " are of the hill ", "the Manisero", " the little Negro of the Batey " and your more celebrated are "the Guantanamera". Your musical not only drink a toast a wasting of skill and virtuosity, but that
MARIO GRIMALDOS 2007-06-05 09:56:00 Mario Grimaldos finishes your studies of speciality of classic guitar in the superior conservatory of music of valency studying with teachers as María Ángeles get out of the way, the Rafael Cabedo player and it reds Giles, female professor of guitar of city happiness. Afterwards it enlarged your studies of harmony, composition and direction of the hand of the pianist and director patrician Chilean Pizarro participating likewise in Master -Class and imparted courses for teachers as the noted David Russell and Emmanuel Barrueco guitarists. go deep into afterwards in the study and methodology of the Berkeley school( EE.UU.) for modern composition, arrangements, orchestration and guitar; speciality of jazz, of the hand of the teacher José Milán Carmona in the center of the guitar of Majorca. Consecutively carries out fancyworks of direction and pedagogy on horseback between Galicia and valency with orchestras as vade mecum, the d escolar " Estíu of the polytechnic university of
JOSÉ LUIS GUTIÉRREZ 2007-06-05 09:56:00 Start your musical studies in the conservatory of your birthplace, Valladolid, where obtains the title of teacher of classic saxophone. At the same time it gets into in the jazz and in the creative musics. It has studied composition, harmony and arrangements in the national school of music of Madrid. It has been present to seminaries with Barry Harris and Wade Mathews and it has deepened your studies in |etnomusicología| , musical philosophy, sound and intermediate art with José Iges. In 1996 it receives a special scholarship to study with your main Malik Yaqub teacher, with who afterwards |codirigiría| several groups. It has |liderado| your projects in important programmings as the international festival of jazz of saint Sebastián, Iviza, Getxo, Murcia, Gijón, Majorca, cordoba, lion, Valladolid, Madrid, Terrassa, Logroño, small towns... or Vitoria. direct your own groups from 1995 by carrying out draws internationals in New York, Mexico, Moroccan, Venezuela, Italy, Greece, Fran
TINY GRIMES 2007-06-05 09:55:00 The guitarist, Tiny Grimes, |dio| to know during 1943-1944 in the sinus of one of the trioes but celebrate of the history of the jazz near the brilliant pianist, Art Tatum and the |contrabajista|, Slam Stewart they touched daily in the clubs of the street 52 in Harlem. Influenced, as not, for the legendary figure of Charlie Christian, your run in recluse continued then in groups as "The Rocking Highlanders", near the which engraves Charlie Parker, and that it counted on the voice of Screamin " Jay Hawkins besides cadging with numerous musical |historicos| of the swing as Milt Buckner, Roy Eldridge, Earl Hines, Jay McShann, Buck Clayton or even the singer, Billie Holiday. Tiny Grimes, it chose for a tenor guitar of four wise instead of the habitual thing of she who |supo| extract a clear sound of great elegance and beauty. As leader of your own formations or as companion, your single presence in the stages or in the recordings of study is always guarantee of a music of quality in
MILES GRIFFITH 2007-06-05 09:55:00 "...The thousand singer Griffith is an extraordinary musician. your voice and your |creatividad| secure you is part of the history of the jazz of the XXI century." These marked words for Wynton Marsalis, serve to present to this extraordinary singer in society. The musical roots of Miles Griffith, it emanate of the churches, cambric, Methodist, Pentecost and Yoruban all they very deep-rooted in the cultural heap of New York. Your professional run began to the six years when worked to the film "One Trick Pony" it dealt with on the biography of Paul Simon. to the 11 years it makes member of the " Boys Choir Harlem of " and it enters the " High Shool Music of of New York ". Cuando se gradúa trabaja con Stphen Scott, Justin Robinson, Gregory Hutchinson, Taru Alexander y el extraordinario pianista, Barry Harris. Miles Griffith endless your musical education in Long Island University and in the Queens College where receives the " Master Degree vocal in Perfomance " below the direction o
JOHNNY GRIFFIN 2007-06-05 09:54:00 Nicknamed "Little Giant" for your short stature, Johnny Griffin, it is one of the big the last ones creators and explanatory still in active but genuine of the |hard|-|bop|. It sprouted in Chicago, one of the urban but important centers of the |blues| and also of the |gospel|, two musical roots that marked beneficial to Griffin during your years of formation. Of singing and huge mother |cornetista|, study very prompt high |obóe| , clarinet and saxophone and tenor in the famous "Dusable High School" of your birthplace as pupil of the no less famous Captain Walter Dyett, director musical of the school. Your musical premiere reached to you the 17 years when recently graduate contracted |vio| thanks to your magnifies reputation for the band of Lionel Hampton. It is united to them in the Gallic first of turns around it in Toledo (Ohio) and there it remained two long and fruitful years. It returned to Chicago in 1947 and |codirigirá| near the |trompetista| , Joe Morris, a sextet for wh
GRANT GREEN 2007-06-05 09:53:00 Grant Green, (1931-1979) went one of the emblematic guitarists of the |funk| jazz of the sixties and one of the emblematic musicians of the Blue stamp notes in that instrument. After your start-ups in diverse formations of jazz and of |blues| |and| |rhythm|, the saxophone player, Lou Donaldson, you |introdujo| in the legendary blue azure stamp as soloist and also of companion of important musicians of the time besides the own Donaldson as went: Stanley Turrentine, Lee Morgan, Herbie Hancok, o el organista, Jimmy Smith. Went precisely your skill to accompany to diverse organists of jazz as: Brother Jack McDuff, sam lasso, Baby makes Willette or the extraordinary, Gloria Coleman, which opened you the doors of the fame in the jazz and converted you in a reputed |instrumenstista|. Your style to the guitar is of a firm solidity and in your sound resound with brightness the echoes of the |bebop|, of the |blues| and also of the |soul|, in a rich always ingenious and effective amalgam of s
BENNY GREEN 2007-06-05 09:52:00 Benny Green, sprouted in New York, in 1963, California, in where started your studies of piano to the seven-years age. Influenced for your father, saxophone player, Benny sudden impulse is interested for the jazz. Before the sixteen years worked sporadic with singers as Fay Carroll and it collaborated with the |trompetista|, Eddie Henderson. In 1982 , returned to New York, in where knew to the pianist veteran, Walter Bishop, one of your maximum influences. In 1987 it joined the formation of Art Blakey, "The Jazz Messengers" in where remained until 1989. Sponsored for Oscar Peterson, Green |obtuvo| in 1993 the Glen Gould International Protégé Price, a noted premium awarded for the Glen Gould foundation and the Toronto city. That same year, replaced to Gene Harris in the trio of Ray Brown, in which it was until 1997. as of that moment, the pianist started your run in recluse. With an one hundred of recordings in the |discográfico| market, has worked with musicians of the chat of B
AL HIRT 2007-06-08 10:25:00 Inflamed boil in the cradle of the jazz and of the trumpet, this hefty |trompetista| known artistically as to the Hirt (New Orleáns 1922.1999) it was youth a very classic |jazzistica| formation, after studying during three years in the "Cincinnati Conservatory" (). Influenced for the teacher of the trumpet, Harry James, rapidly it entered contact with the world of the swing after signing on in the bands of the Dorsey brothers and afterwards in those of Ray McKinley. Always listed to blow "|dixieland|" , to the Hirt, went during the fourties a passionate follower of that music of whites it sounded in the city of Chicago. In 1955 it knew by chance to the |clarinetista| , it pleases Fountain, a musician that also it loved the |dixieland| style and with who was until 1960. Practicamente missing person of the musical stage in the following twenty years, to the Hairt, turned to the jazz of the hand of some orchestral formations, works that was not very appreciated neither for criticize
MILT HINTON 2007-06-08 10:25:00 Milton John Hinton (1910-2000) went an extraordinary bear of the time of the swing it had the skill and the capacitance to arrive in assets until the dawns of the XXI. century your beginnings concerned the band of the legendary |cornetista|, Freddie Keppard, with who made one's start |discográficamente| in 1930. Between 1936 and 1951 , remained in the orchestra of the bizarre person but brilliant musician, Cab Calloway and your style always is considered you very next to the bear of the orchestra of Duke Ellington, Jimmy Blanton. Hilton was in the orchestra of Calloway, which Blanton in those of Ellington. right after, it was during some time with the Dizzy Gillespie orchestra. After the II guerra mundial, it signed on in the "All Stars" of Luis Armstrong, by consolidating as a great musician of sound and brilliant rhythm. It took part in numerous " |sessions| |jam| " and in them/it always finished between the better bears. The sixties went over someone's head of it as to m
TERUMASA HINO 2007-06-08 10:24:00 The jazz is a music without frontier and in Japan your expansion is a phenomenon of masses and there is infinity of musicians of the country of the rising sun that are authentic specialists. Terumasa Hino (Tokyo 1945), it is one of the musical the last ones that it have impacted in the scene of the international jazz. As |trompetista| , also is a virtuous person of the |fliscornio|, has studied carefully to the big of the genre, from Louis Armstrong to Dizzy Gillespie, from Roy Eldridge to Freddie Hubbard, from Allen "net" henry until Miles Davis. It is made professional with scarcely thirteen years in 1955 and very prompt it is moved to United Stated where has gone over several cities and acted in countless clubs and festivals of the scene of the American jazz. Habitual artist of the columbium stamp, for who has engraved but of a dozen of disks-is very |destacable| the engraving in 1983 supposed " New York swindle " your run has tilted also between the stamps: "Blue notes " and "
EARL HINES 2007-06-08 10:24:00 Earl Kenneth Hines, sprouted on 28th December 1905 in Duquesne, Pennsylvania. It carried out your studies in Pittsburgh, while practicing as pianist in night clubs. Already in 1922 it began to live in Chicago; six years after founded your first band and it worked in the group of the Louis Armstrong |trompetista|, anywhere director musical of your "Louis Armstrong Stompers" group and also with the |clarinetista|, Jimmie Noone, in the Apex Club in 1928. Afterwards collaborate with Armstrong to the piano in the rhythms of the group that did to the brilliant |cornetista| to convert in the creator of the modern jazz, the "Hot Five", first and later enlarged to the "Hot Seven". During the thirties your band sounded in the radius of United Stated through the program that whinnies presented. Many important figures of the |jazzistico| environment touched with the band of whinnies, among them the Charlie Parker saxophone player and the Dizzy Gillespie |trompetista|. In 1947 the group dissolved;
ANDREW HILL 2007-06-08 10:23:00 The great composer and pianist, Andrew Hill (Chicago 1937) is one of the musicians of jazz but originals of the finish off fourth of the XX. century your academic formation was mixt with actions of local character, had a short encounter with the Earl Hines pianist, until did your debut as professional in New York in 1961 with the Dinah Washington singer and a year following engraved near the extraordinary Rahsaan Roland Kirk |multiinstrumentista|. It filed for the Blue stamp notes, always formed up to allow in list to composers and musical with talent and your |discográfico| debut to your name concerned 1963 with the supposed disk: "Black Fire" an album of an extraordinary quality that guessed the successes coming after. With Blue note was engraving regularly until 1969 by leaving for the book of legends seal blue a series of disks of extraordinary and similar quality, standing out notwithstanding the engraving in 1964 near the |trompetista|, Kenny Dorham, the flautist, Eric Dolph
JACK C. HIGGINBOTHAM 2007-06-08 10:23:00 Sprouted in social Circle a location of the state of Georgia, this excellent |trombonista| of the time of the swing, reached to New York to ends of the twenties being very young and there had the opportunity to unite to the formidable band of the pianist and leading, Louis Russell. With Russell it was from 1928 to ends of 1931 and in the same group finds a |trompetista| of enormous quality called Allen "net" henry. Both |coinvirtieron| in his own right in the |lideres| of the band and your single of trumpet and trombone called powerfully the attention in the drawing-rooms of from New York dances. There it knew to the great Armstrong Louis-in the time in which this one |lideraba| the orchestra of Russell, where turned past a time. Armstrong, encouraged to you that it formed your own group, advice that followed a year after by creating your band below the name of " J.C. Higginbotham hi |and| Six Hicks ". Between the virtueses of Higginbotham, it were not those of |liderar| a group
CONRAD HERWIG 2007-06-08 10:22:00 The magnify |trombonista|, Conrad Herwig, began your professional run in 1980 near the Big Band of Clark Terry and afterwards with those of Buddy Rich. It is taken root in New York and touched with Slide Hampton and with the formations of Mario Bauzá, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Mel Lewis, Bob Mintzer, Henry Threadgill, Miles Davis, Quincy Jones and Frank Sinatra. Intrigued for the sounds and the rhythm of the jazz and of the Latin music, Conrad Herwig decided satisfy your curiosity. halfway trough the nineties and already with but ten-years of experience as |trombonista| and director and while it frequented Caribeños African studies in the Goddard College, it began to explore the fusion between the Latin American music and the jazz. The result went the album: The Latín Side John Coltrane of ( the John Coltrane Latin side ), nominated to the Grammy in 1996. Before in 1991 was part of the Mingus Big Band, a |macroformación| in key of |bigband| in which takes part in until more than twen
BILL HIGGINS 2007-06-08 10:22:00 The run of the |baterista|, Bill Higgins ( the angels 1936 ) was brave from child for your familiar environment as long as in the same thing had several musicians. Your first choppinesses with the professional music the |dio| in the circuit of Rhythm Blues |and| with the singer and pianist, Amos Milburn. But late, after uniting to the group of |liderado| |freejazz| for the eccentric |cornetista|, Don Cherry, it enter contact with the saxophone player, Ornette Coleman, one of the figures and precursors of the free jazz. With Ornette it was from 1958 to 1960 and in that initial period of the great saxophone player, participated together with it in the |fundacionales| disks of the jazz |free| for the Atlantic stamp, among them, the masterpiece of the supposed genre. "The Shape To jazz of eats ", (Atlantic -1959) true catalyst of the jazz known as free jazz or " jazz |free|". Give 1960, when it acted with the teacher of the piano, Thelonius Monk in saint Francisco, ( At The Blackhaw
WOODY HERMAN 2007-06-08 10:21:00 The father of Woody Herman, frustrated artist, it wanted that your child arrive where the had not can and when the child fulfills eight years, climbs it a stage to sing and dance a number infantile of a |itinerante| |show| of "|vaudeville|". from that time on, Woody Herman won't give up the stages for the remainder of your life. Studies music and learns to blow the high |saxo| with eleven years, the clarinet to the fourteen and begins to take fame of child prodigy. With fifteen years recently courtesies, finds your first work as professional doing for Texas a turns around with the band of Joe Lictcher. In 1929 it gets your first important and durable contract with the orchestra of Tom Gerum, with who it staies until 1933 when start a somewhat erratic |poeriodo| passing successively for the orchestra of Harry Sosnick, Gus Arnheim, Joe Moss and finally those of Isham Jones when this decides dissolve it in 1936. With four musicians of this finishes off band achieves form your first
JON HENDRICKS 2007-06-07 11:45:00 The Jon Hendricks singer, it is a |insoslayable| figure when it is speech of two intimately tied expressions to the history of the jazz: the "|scat|" and the "|vocalese|". In both disciplines, Jon Hendricks is considerate a true teacher, and went precisely thoses qualities which took you to act and engrave with the stars of the more brilliant jazz of all times. For putting someone examples: Art Tatum, Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, o Sonny Rollings. In 1957 became a partner of the also singers, Dave Lambert and Annie Ross forming a magnify trio that reinterpretabaed the songs of the Count Basie orchestra. The extraordinary disk " Sing to Song Basie of " (Verve -1957) is a sample of the great success that |obtuvieron|. For other side, this seventh child of a preacher of the Methodist Afro-American church, it has been the mentor of the better contemporary vocalists, and your peculiar style of overworked vocal |armonizacion|, beyond the classic
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