Results for "Cat Anderson"

Andrea Tofanelli: Flamingo

by Nicholas F. Mondello
May 5, 2010

Back in 1974, a French daredevil named Philippe Petit brazenly high-wire walked across the span of New York's Twin Towers. He electrified the pre-internet, pre-YouTube world by spanning the buildings on a ¾" wire cable eight times; a feat of incredible skill, athleticism and bravery later detailed in his book, To Reach the Clouds (North Point ...

The Story of Jazz Trumpet

by AAJ Staff
October 9, 2009

The trumpet was the lead instrument in early jazz: it is the loudest solo instrument, the natural leader of a group of individuals, if you will. So, early trumpet pioneer Buddy Bolden (there is a photograph of him with a jazz band in 1894!) is most likely the first known jazzman simply because he was a ...

Duke Ellington London and New York 1963-1964 The Great Concerts, The Duke of Elegant - Gems From the Duke Ellington Songbook

by Andrew Velez
October 3, 2009

Duke EllingtonThe Great Concerts (London & New York 1963-1964) Musicmasters-Nimbus 2009 Various ArtistsThe Duke of ElegantHighNote2009 “First of all the kids in the band want you to know they love ...

Toshiko Akiyoshi - Lew Tabackin Big Band: Mosaic Select

by Samuel Chell
July 6, 2009

Jazz was never more schizophrenic than in the 1970s. On the one hand, musicians equally savvy about mixing genres and running mixing boards were selling out arenas and producing lucrative, widely played albums, with bass-heavy danceable beats or soothing instrumental sounds tailor-made for air play on FM radio. At the other extreme, many of the jazz ...

Tippin' And Whisperin'

Featuring the music of Cat Anderson
Duration: 4:11
April 27, 2008

The Definitive Black & Blue Sessions

By Cat Anderson

Label: Black & Blue
Released: 2000

Ellingtonia

By Cat Anderson

Label: El Gallo Rojo
Released: 1982

Old Folks

By Cat Anderson

Label: El Gallo Rojo
Released: 1980

Jazz Gala 79

By Carmen McRae

Label: Past Perfect Silver Line
Released: 1979
Track listing: Bowling Green; Suivez Le Chef; Body & Soul; Tis Autumn; Bye-Bye Blackbird; End Of A Beautiful Friendship; 61st & Reach It; Back Bone; Work Song; Blues In My Heart; Just The Way You Are; It Don't Mean A Thing; Jungle Traps; Rockin' In Rhythm; Them There Eyes; For Jammers Only;

Cat Speaks

By Cat Anderson

Label: El Gallo Rojo
Released: 1977