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Jazz Musician of the Day: Howard Roberts

Jazz Musician of the Day: Howard Roberts

All About Jazz is celebrating Howard Roberts' birthday today! Howard Roberts was born in Phoenix, Arizona in 1929. He began playing guitar at age 8 and by age 15 was playing gigs in and around the Phoenix area. In 1950 (at age 20) Howard decided to move to Los Angeles, and through hard work and the ...

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News: Recording

Impulse! Records Introduces Newest Batch in 2-on-1 Series from Legendary Impulse! Artists

Impulse! Records Introduces Newest Batch in 2-on-1 Series from Legendary Impulse! Artists

Impulse!/Universal Music Enterprises (UMe) recently introduced the second batch of its 2-On-1 series. Each CD features two classic albums from some of Impulse! Records' legendary jazz and blues artists. Included in this first batch are releases from Alice Coltrane, Blue Mitchell, Charles Mingus, Chico Hamilton, Clark Terry, Freddie Hubbard, Howard Roberts, John Handy, Keith Jarrett, Marion ...

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Antelope Freeway / Equinox Express Elevator

Label: Not On Label
Released: 2011

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Howard Roberts

Jazz Musician of the Day: Howard Roberts

All About Jazz is celebrating Howard Roberts' birthday today! Howard Roberts was born in Phoenix, Arizona in 1929. He began playing guitar at age 8 and by age 15 was playing gigs in and around the Phoenix area. In 1950 (at age 20) Howard decided to move to Los Angeles, and through hard work and the ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Chico Hamilton Quintet: Three Classic Albums

Read "Chico Hamilton Quintet: Three Classic Albums" reviewed by David Rickert


Chico Hamilton QuintetThree Classic AlbumsAvid Records2010 The first thing the Chico Hamilton Quintet had going for it was unusual instrumentation. The quintet built its sound around the cello, and featured guitar, bass, either flute or clarinet (with the occasional sax), and Hamilton on drums, forgoing the sticks for ...

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Howard Roberts

Jazz Musician of the Day: Howard Roberts

All About Jazz is celebrating Howard Roberts' birthday today! Howard RobertsHoward Roberts - guitar (1929 - 1992) Howard Roberts was born in Phoenix, Arizona in 1929. He began playing guitar at age 8 and by age 15 was playing gigs in and around the Phoenix area... more Website | ...

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Article: Extended Analysis

Dan Dean: 2 5 1

Read "Dan Dean: 2 5 1" reviewed by Dan Bilawsky


Dan Dean 2 5 1 Origin Records 2010 Bassist Dan Dean leaves no stone unturned when it comes to his knowledge and involvement in the world of music. His work as a producer and engineer, along with his development of the Dan Dean Sample Libraries, demonstrates his affinity ...

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Take Five With Dan Dean

Read "Take Five With Dan Dean" reviewed by AAJ Staff


Meet Dan Dean:Bassist, Sample Library developer, Engineer/Producer. Played with jazz greats like Howard Roberts, Dave Grusin, Stan Getz, Eddie Harris, Eddie “Cleanhead" Vinson, Shelly Manne, B.B. King, Ernestine Anderson, Diane Schuur and others. Created the Dan Dean Sample Libraries for GigaStudio. Wrote and produced the Hal Leonard Electric Bass Method and Studio Series books.

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News: Birthday

Jazz Musician of the Day: Howard Roberts

Jazz Musician of the Day: Howard Roberts

All About Jazz is celebrating Howard Roberts' birthday today! JAZZ MUSICIAN OF THE DAY Howard RobertsHoward Roberts - guitar (1929 - 1992) Howard Roberts was born in Phoenix, Arizona in 1929. He began playing guitar at age 8 and by age 15 was playing gigs in and around the ...

Album

Good Pickin's

Label: Verve Music Group
Released: 2007
Track listing: Will You Be Mine; When the Sun Comes Down; All the Things You Are; Lover Man; Relaxin' at Camarillo; Godchild; Easy Living; Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea; The More I See You; Terpsichore.


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