Results for "Jack Brownlow"

Jack Brownlow

Bruno’s Christmas Recital Revisited

December 26, 2018

The pianist Jack Brownlow (1923-2007), known to his friends as Bruno, was a constant correspondent. Over the years, he stayed in touch by letter, postcard, telephone and recordings. At Christmas time he brightened the season for our family with music he taped at the grand piano in the living room of his house in Seattle. Just ...

Correspondence: Bruno and the Singer

August 30, 2009

Jack Brownlow has been dead nearly two years, but stories about him keep surfacing. Among his other attributes, the pianist was admired for his harmonic ingenuity, chord placement, taste and timing in accompanying instrumentalists and vocalists. At Brownlow's memorial service in the fall of 2007, drummer Phil Snyder told several stories about his musical adventures with ...

Suddenly It's Bruno

By Jack Brownlow

Label: Jazz Focus Records
Released: 2000

Jack Brownlow Trio: Suddenly It's Bruno

by Dave Nathan
July 1, 2000

Jack Brownlow was born in Wenatchee, a small town in Washington State. So was bop saxophonist, Don Lanphere and jazz writer Doug Ramsey. Ramsey relates an interesting bit of jazz trivia about Wenatchee in his very good book Jazz Matters: Reflections on the Music and Some of Its Makers. Ramsey, long an admirer of Miles Davis, ...