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Curtis Fuller: Motor City Messenger
by Russ Musto
The most recorded jazz trombonist of his lifetime, Curtis Fuller's illustrious career spans six decades and includes tenures with many of the greatest names in this music. Born Dec. 15th, 1934 in Detroit, Fuller was orphaned at an early age, but found family in the close-knit jazz community of the musically fertile Motor City. He first ...
Curtis Fuller: The Opener
by Chris May
Detroit-born trombonist Curtis Fuller stepped into the hard bop big league during the summer of 1957 with a flurry of high profile sideman dates and two albums as leader, New Trombone (Prestige, 1957) and The Opener, made within a few weeks of each other. The Opener, a lithe and soulful but largely forgotten disc, has been ...
Curtis Fuller's 73rd Birthday All-Stars at the Iridium Jazz Club
IRIDIUM JAZZ CLUB 1650 BROADWAY (Corner of 51st) NEW YORK, NY 10023 RESERVATIONS: 212-582-2121 Sets At 8:30 & 10:30PM Thursday (Quintet): Curtis Fuller, Eddie Henderson, Jacey Falk, Carl Allen, Rufus Reid & Luke O'reilly Friday (Septet): Curtis Fuller, Wallace Roney, Red Holloway, Rene Mclean, Jacey Falk, ...
All Star Tribute
Label: BCS Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Morgan; Sleepy ; Shaw Nuff; Birdlike; Little Man; I Don't Know What; Milestone; Tuang Gura; My Break Tune; Alice In Wonderland; Fly Me To The Moon;
Curtis Fuller: Up Jumped Spring; Keep It Simple
by Terrell Kent Holmes
The timeless Curtis Fuller has been a brand name trombone player for about 50 years now and he's never sounded better than he does on his two new releases, Up Jumped Spring and Keep It Simple, which will enhance his standing as one of the bright and enduring stars in the jazz firmament. These discs prove ...
Blue Mitchell
by Robert Spencer
All About Jazz contributing writer C. Andrew Hovan said it best: “Those of you that are longtime jazz fans, take a few minutes and see how many jazz trumpeters you can name in the next minute. All done? I'm sure many of you remember Miles Davis, Lee Morgan, Louis Armstrong, and Buck Clayton, just to name ...
Curtis Fuller and Hampton Hawes with French Horns
Label: Fantasy Jazz
Released: 2001
Track listing: Ronnie's Tune, Roc and Troll, A-Drift, Five Spot, Lyriste, No Crooks.
One Day, Forever
By Benny Golson
Label: Arkadia Records
Released: 2023
Track listing: One Day Forever, Blue Walk, Killer Joe, Are You Real?, Sad To Say, Out Of The Past,
Blues Alley, Along Came Betty, On Gossamer Wings.
Curtis Fuller/Hampton Hawes: Curtis Fuller and Hampton Hawes with French Horns
by David Rickert
One would be hard pressed to find an instrument less suited to jazz than the French horn. Firmly rooted in classical music and played sitting down, the French horn seems almost to resist being pulled from the orchestra pit. Of course, this didn't stop people from using it. The wide experimentation of the forties and fifties ...
The Jazz Messengers: The Legacy Of Art Blakey
By Benny Golson
Label: Telarc Records
Released: 1998
Track listing: One by One; A La Mode; Whisper Not; Oh, By the Way; Plexus; Blues March.
