Results for "Lonnie Hillyer"

Lonnie Hillyer

Born: March 25, 1940

Marcus Belgrave: Preserver of Jazz

by Shannon J. Effinger
September 3, 2012

If you trace the careers of many of today's jazz artists, you'll discover that they all converge around one man--trumpeter Marcus Belgrave. He gave Karriem Riggins his very first drum set. Ray Parker, Jr. got his first gig thanks to him. He even took a then 15- year-old James Carter to Europe for the first time. ...

Newer Than New

By Barry Harris

Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2001
Track listing: Mucho Dinero, Easy To Love, Burgundy, The Last One, Anthropology, I Didn't Know What Time It Was, Make Haste, Nightingale.