Results for "Ron Rubin"

Ron Rubin

Born: July 8, 1933

Mike Taylor: Trio, Quartet & Composer Revisited

by Vic Albani
February 7, 2022

Nella tomba numero 23588 del cimitero di Sutton Road di Southend on Sea, nell'Essex a circa 71 km da Londra è sepolto dal 1969 il corpo di Michael Ronald Taylor, conosciuto nel mondo con il nome di Mike e che i grandi appassionati di rock e pop forse ricordano quale autore di alcuni brani di un ...

Black & White Raga

Label: Jazz In Britain
Released: 2021
Track listing: Softly As In A Morning Sunrise; Snow; Straight Away; The Red Planet; Night And Day; Celebrity Stomp; Black And White Raga.

Trio, Quartet & Composer Revisited

By Mike Taylor

Label: Ezz-thetics
Released: 2021
Track listing: All the Things You Are; Just a Blues; While My Lady Sleeps; The End of a Love Affair; Two Autumns; Guru; Stella by Starlight; Abena; A Night in Tunisia; Passing the Time; Pressed Rat and Warthog; Those Were the Days.

Mike Taylor: Trio, Quartet & Composer Revisited

by Chris May
May 13, 2021

Historical context: Extracts from the diary of Ron Rubin, one of two bassists, the other being Jack Bruce, on Mike Taylor's Trio (Lansdowne, 1967).... “Saturday 18th February 1967. UFO, Tottenham Court Road. 'Giant Sun Trolley' Happening, opposite the Soft Machine etc. Mike spent the evening lying comatose, rigid and immobile in the middle of ...

Group Sounds Four & Five: Black & White Raga

by Chris May
January 31, 2021

So seismic were the eruptions of British pop and rock in the mid 1960s, along with the effusive chronicling which accompanied them, that the parallel fecundity of the country's jazz scene was widely overlooked then and has been largely forgotten since. Contemporary media coverage was practically non-existent except on those occasions when a musician got busted. ...

The Not So Strange and Bizarre Life of Mike Taylor

by Duncan Heining
March 27, 2013

Composer-pianist, Mike Taylor, lies buried in a touchingly simple grave in a cemetery in Southend. His body was found on the beach at Leigh-on-Sea in Essex in January 1969. It was assumed that he had committed suicide. He was 30 years old and didn't leave much of a legacy--a couple of albums now highly prized, a ...