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Jazz Musician of the Day: Bobby Durham

February 3, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Bobby Durham's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Bobby DurhamPart of the enormous Philadelphia family tree of jazz players, Bobby Durham has amassed a long list of impressive jazz credits while alternating residencies between Italy and his hometown... more Website | ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Stan Getz

February 2, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Stan Getz's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Stan GetzBeginnings... Stan Getz was born at St. Vincent\'s Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Feb. 2, 1927. He had one brother, Robert, who was born on October 30, 1932. His parents had come from the ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Joshua Redman

February 1, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Joshua Redman's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Joshua RedmanJoshua Redman was born February 1, 1969, in Berkeley, California. By the time of his birth, his father, noted saxophonist Dewey Redman, had moved to New York and was playing with Ornette Coleman... more ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Bobby Hackett

January 31, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Bobby Hackett's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Bobby HackettBobby Hackett, one of nine children, was born and raised in Providence, Rhode Island. At an early age he played the ukulele and by the time he was twelve played guitar and violin, and ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Roy Eldridge

January 30, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Roy Eldridge's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Roy EldridgeRoy David Eldridge was a jazz trumpet player in the Swing era. His sophisticated use of harmony, including the use of tritone substitutions... more Website | Videos | Articles Follow Roy Eldridge ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Derek Bailey

January 29, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Derek Bailey's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Derek BaileyBailey was born in Sheffield, England. A third generation musician, he began playing the guitar at the age of ten, going on to study with John Duarte among others. As an adult he found ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Ronnie Scott

January 28, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Ronnie Scott's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Ronnie ScottThe son of a musician, Scott became a saxophonist in his teens. Eventually, as the owner of the UK\'s most famous jazz club, his name was virtually synonymous with jazz in the country. Working ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Bobby Hutcherson

January 27, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Bobby Hutcherson's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Bobby HutchersonEarly Years Bobby Hutcherson was born in Los Angeles, California on 27 January 1941. He grew up in Pasdena. Hutcherson was exposed to jazz from an early age, and his family had some connections ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Ken Field

January 26, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Ken Field's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Ken FieldKen Field is a saxophonist, flautist, percussionist, and composer. Since 1988 he has been a member of the internationally acclaimed electrified modern music ensemble Birdsongs of the Mesozoic, with whom he has recorded eight ...

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Jazz Musician of the Day: Antonio Carlos Jobim

January 25, 2009

All About Jazz is celebrating Antonio Carlos Jobim's birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Antonio Carlos JobimComposer Antonio Carlos Jobim AKA Tom Jobim was born on January 25, 1927 in Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil... more Website | Videos | Articles Follow Antonio Carlos Jobim @ ...