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Jazz Musician of the Day: Anthony Wilson

May 9, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Anthony Wilson's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Anthony WilsonAnthony Wilson’s career in jazz began auspiciously, and as a creative artist he continues to expand and impress. Among other honors, Wilson\'s first... more Website | Photos | Articles Follow Anthony Wilson ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Keith Jarrett

May 8, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Keith Jarrett's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Keith JarrettOver the past 40 years, Keith Jarrett has come to be recognized as one of the most creative musicians of our times - universally acclaimed as an improviser of unsurpassed genius; a master of ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Joe Ford

May 7, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Joe Ford's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Joe FordOne of the most exciting truths in the jazz world is that within every top sideman is a solo artist itching to emerge from the shadows and into the forefront. Longtime McCoy Tyner saxophonist ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Paul Dunmall

May 6, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Paul Dunmall's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Paul DunmallAfter turning professional at seventeen and touring Europe for one year with progressive rock group Marsupilami he moved to America and lived there for three years playing with many musicians including Alice Coltrane and ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Stanley Cowell

May 5, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Stanley Cowell's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Stanley CowellStanley Cowell -pianist, composer, educator Stanley Cowell can best be described as an intellectual pianist. From his early classical roots to collaborations with premier jazz artists to his creative solo career... more ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Rudresh Mahanthappa

May 4, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Rudresh Mahanthappa's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Rudresh MahanthappaGuggenheim fellow and 2009 Downbeat International Critics Poll Winner (“Rising Star-Jazz Artist” and “Rising Star-Alto Saxophone”) Rudresh Mahanthappa is one of the most innovative young musicians and composers in jazz today... more ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Bing Crosby

May 3, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Bing Crosby's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Bing CrosbyBing Crosby was the fourth of seven children of Tacoma, Washington, brewery bookkeeper Harry Lowe Crosby and Kate Harrigan Crosby... more Website | Photos | Articles Follow Bing Crosby Put ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Richard "Groove" Holmes

May 2, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Richard “Groove" Holmes' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Richard “Groove" HolmesRichard Arnold “Groove" Holmes, Born Richard Arnold Jackson (Camden, New Jersey) was a jazz organist who performed in the hard bop and soul jazz genre. He is best known for his 1965 ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Kevin Hays

May 1, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Kevin Hays' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Kevin HaysPianist/Composer Kevin Hays has recorded 10 CDs as a leader and is featured on dozens of recordings with a variety of leading Jazz artists. Included in his leader discography are 3 critically acclaimed recordings ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Percy Heath

April 30, 2010

All About Jazz is celebrating Percy Heath's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Percy HeathThe American jazz musician and bassist with the Modern Jazz Quartet, Percy Heath, began his musical apprenticeship in 1946, after Air Force service. It was just the right time... more Website | ...