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Jazz Musician of the Day: Larry Willis
All About Jazz is celebrating Larry Willis' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Larry WillisPianist Larry Willis has had an important and distinguished 40-year career in jazz. Since making his recording debut on Jackie McLean’s landmark 1965 album “Right Now!... more Website | Videos | Articles ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Bob Brookmeyer
All About Jazz is celebrating Bob Brookmeyer's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Bob BrookmeyerBob Brookmeyer has an unusually varied and extensive background in all forms of improvised and composed music. He was born December 19, 1929... more Website | Videos | Articles Follow Bob Brookmeyer ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Fletcher Henderson
All About Jazz is celebrating Fletcher Henderson's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Fletcher HendersonFletcher Henderson - piano, bandleader, arranger, composer, (1987-1952) The bands Fletcher Henderson led in the 1920s and 1930s were vitally significant incubators of new developments in jazz... more Website | Videos | ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: James Booker
All About Jazz is celebrating James Booker's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY James BookerJames Booker- pianist, vocalist, recording artist (1939-1983) The Piano Prince. As a piano player from New Orleans, he has no peers,though there is legion of those who have tried to imitate... more ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: John Abercrombie
All About Jazz is celebrating John Abercrombie's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY John AbercrombieOver a career spanning more than 40 years and nearly 50 albums, John Abercrombie has established himself as one the masters of jazz guitar... more Website | Videos | Articles Follow John ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Curtis Fuller
All About Jazz is celebrating Curtis Fuller's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Curtis FullerCurtis Fuller was born in Detroit, Michigan in 1934. He came to music late, playing the baritone horn in high school and switching to the trombone at age 16. Detroit, at the time, was ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Clark Terry
All About Jazz is celebrating Clark Terry's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Clark TerryClark Terry\'s career in jazz spans more than sixty years. He is a world-class trumpeter, flugelhornist, educator, and NEA Jazz Master. He performed for seven U.S. Presidents... more Website | Videos | ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Anna Maria Jopek
All About Jazz is celebrating Anna Maria Jopek's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Anna Maria Jopek“I couldn\'t think of anything more inspiring, motivating and ear opening than working with Pat. He\'s been my first and most important mentor for years, but to actually make music with him ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: Tony Williams
All About Jazz is celebrating Tony Williams' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Tony WilliamsBorn in Chicago and growing up in Boston, Williams began studies with master drummer Alan Dawson at an early age and began playing professionally at the age of 13 with saxophonist Sam Rivers. Jackie ...
Jazz Musician of the Day: McCoy Tyner
All About Jazz is celebrating McCoy Tyner's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY McCoy TynerIt is not an overstatement to say that modern jazz has been shaped by the music of McCoy Tyner. His blues-based piano style... more Website | Videos | Articles Follow McCoy Tyner ...
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