Jazz Musician of the Day: Kai Winding

All About Jazz is celebrating Kai Winding's birthday today!

Kai Winding- trombone (1922- 1983) Trombonist Kai Christen Winding (pronounced ki-win-ding) was one of the founding fathers of be-bop music and truly one of the finest-ever jazz trombonists. As a sideman to bop’s reigning kings “ Fats Navarro, Miles Davis, Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie and Tadd Dameron “ he was more a bridesmaid than a bride... Read more.

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