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News: Obituary

17-Year-Old Daughter of Saxophonist Jesse Davis Shot and Killed in Oakland, CA

Desiree Davis, the granddaughter of the late trumpeter Howard McGhee and daughter of alto saxophonist Jesse Davis, was shot and killed on Monday, September 7, 2009 in Oakland, California while visiting with friends. The 17-year-old, who moved to Oakland from New Orleans with her mother and sister after Hurricane Katrina, was a high school senior and ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Charlie Parker: Bird in Time 1940-1947

Read "Charlie Parker: Bird in Time 1940-1947" reviewed by Raul d'Gama Rose


Charlie ParkerBird in Time 1940-1947--Selected Recordings and Rare InterviewsESP-Disk2008 Let us now praise a famous ghost... embracing the spirit of Charlie Bird Parker. They are like feathers fluttering down from a spirit up above. Bird feathers. I make haste to collect them as the settle around me ...

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Howard McGhee and Howard McGheeVolume 2

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Released: 1999
Track listing:

Howard McGee/Meciendo, Lo-Flame, Fluid Drive, I'll Remember April, Fuguetta, Donnellon Square, Lo-Flame (alt).Introducing the Kenny Drew Trio/Yesterdays, Stella By Starlight, Gloria, Be My Love, Lover Come Back to Me, Everything Happens to Me, It Might as Well be Spring, Drew's Blues, Yesterdays (alt), Everything Happens to Me (alt).

Howard McGee Volume 2/Jarm, Goodbye, Futurity, Shabozz, Tranquility, Ittapnna, Jarm (alt)Tal Farlow Quartet/Lover, Flamingo, Splash, Rock n, Rye, All Through The Night, Tina.

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Article: Album Review

Howard McGhee, The Kenny Drew Trio, The Tal Farlow Quartet: Howard McGhee and Howard McGheeVolume 2

Read "Howard McGhee and Howard McGheeVolume 2" reviewed by C. Michael Bailey


Who is Howard McGhee?. Howard McGhee (1918 - 1987) today might be considered a footnote (albeit a large one) in jazz. But, during the rise of Bebop in the mid '40s to '50s he was considered one of the most technically proficient and inventive trumpeters performing. Critic Scott Yanow defined McGhee as the “missing [influential] link" ...

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Jazzbrothers

Label: Not On Label
Released: 1998

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On Dial - The Complete Sessions

Label: Not On Label
Released: 1995

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Howard McGhee & Milt Jackson

Label: Savoy Records
Released: 1992
Track listing: Merry Lee; Short Life; Talk Of The Town; Bass C Jam; Flip Lip; Belle From Bunnycock; Down Home; Sweet & Lovely; Fiesta; I'm In The Mood For Love; The Man I Love; The Last Word;

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The Connection

Label: New World Records
Released: 1988


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