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2 days ago · The “jazz” numbers had overall lacked a little creative energy, but with the band perhaps settled in, Loft Funk (with a line like Freedom Jazz Dance) had a lot more focus and intent, with a solid, menacing groove and good solos from pianist Kyle Roussel and Severin, the latter a master of relaxation at any tempo, not afraid to leave space, change pace and direction, always making clear ...
1 day ago · Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, also called Moanin', is a studio album by Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers recorded on October 30, 1958 and released on Blue Note later that year.
Jul 24, 2024 · On this day (May 14) in 1957, Art Blakey and his famous Jazz Messengers entered the studio with pianist Thelonious Monk to record a one-off album for Atlantic Records.
Jul 24, 2024 · So far in our “Year By Year” series, we have established one thing: The Jazz Messengers – led by the compulsive, propulsive and polyrhythmic drumming of Art Blakey – all but defined hard bop. Throughout the ‘60s, the ensemble underwent many lineup changes.
Jul 11, 2024 · by Matt Micucci. Blue Note Records will release a previously unheard live recording of Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, captures at the Hibiya Public Hall in Tokyo on January 14, 1961, during their first-ever tour of Japan.
Jul 12, 2024 · Jim Rotondi, who stood within the first rank of his generation’s hard-bop trumpeters, died on Sunday, July 7. He was 61. His wife, Julie, announced his death without providing a cause.
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Jul 6, 2024 · Lee Morgan (born July 10, 1938, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died February 19, 1972, New York City, New York) was an American jazz improviser-songwriter, a lyric artist, who was the most expressive trumpet virtuoso of the bop idiom and one of its most popular performers.
