Kenny Barron
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Kenny Barron is an American
jazz pianist
. He is the younger brother of tenor saxophonist Bill Barron
, and known for his lyrical, adaptive style.
quartet. He graduated in 1978 with a BA in Arts from Empire State College
(Metropolitan Center, NYC).
He also co-led the groups Sphere
and the Classical Jazz Quartet
.
Between 1987 and 1991, Barron recorded several albums with Stan Getz
, most notably Bossas & Ballads – The Lost Sessions
, Serenity, Anniversary and People Time, a 2CD set.
He has been nominated nine times for Grammy Awards and for the American Jazz Hall of Fame. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
in 2009.
For over 25 years, Barron taught piano and keyboard harmony at Rutgers University
in New Jersey. He now teaches at the Juilliard School of Music. His piano students have included Noah Baerman
, Earl MacDonald
, Harry Pickens
, and Aaron Parks
.
With Continuum
With Charles Davis
With Booker Ervin
With Ella Fitzgerald
With Stan Getz
With Joe Henderson
With Ron Holloway
With Bobby Hutcherson
With Freddie Hubbard
With Marvin Peterson
With Charles Sullivan
With Tom Varner
With Tyrone Washington
With Jon Irabagon
With Yusef Lateef
United States
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jazz pianist
Jazz piano
Jazz piano is a collective term for the techniques pianists use when playing jazz. The piano has been an integral part of the jazz idiom since its inception, in both solo and ensemble settings. Its role is multifaceted due largely to the instrument's combined melodic and harmonic capabilities...
. He is the younger brother of tenor saxophonist Bill Barron
Bill Barron (musician)
Bill Barron was an American jazz tenor and soprano tenor saxophonist.-Biography:...
, and known for his lyrical, adaptive style.
Biography
His talent first came to wider recognition when he took the piano chair in the 1960s Dizzy GillespieDizzy Gillespie
John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie was an American jazz trumpet player, bandleader, singer, and composer dubbed "the sound of surprise".Together with Charlie Parker, he was a major figure in the development of bebop and modern jazz...
quartet. He graduated in 1978 with a BA in Arts from Empire State College
Empire State College
Empire State College, one of the thirteen arts and science colleges of the State University of New York, is a multi-site institution offering associate, bachelor's, and master's degrees. It is primarily oriented towards the adult learner...
(Metropolitan Center, NYC).
He also co-led the groups Sphere
Sphere (band)
Sphere were an American jazz ensemble which began as a tribute to Thelonious Monk. Consisting of Monk's longtime tenor saxophonist Charlie Rouse, pianist Kenny Barron, bassist Buster Williams, and Monk's former drummer Ben Riley, saxophonist Gary Bartz assumed Rouse's place after his death in...
and the Classical Jazz Quartet
Classical Jazz Quartet
The Classical Jazz Quartet is a jazz quartet established in the 2000s. It consists of mainstream jazz performers playing jazz interpretations of classical music repertoire.Bob Belden has written arrangements for the group.-Discography:...
.
Between 1987 and 1991, Barron recorded several albums with Stan Getz
Stan Getz
Stanley Getz was an American jazz saxophone player. Getz was known as "The Sound" because of his warm, lyrical tone, his prime influence being the wispy, mellow timbre of his idol, Lester Young. Coming to prominence in the late 1940s with Woody Herman's big band, Getz is described by critic Scott...
, most notably Bossas & Ballads – The Lost Sessions
Bossas & Ballads – The Lost Sessions
In 1989, tenor saxophonist Stan Getz recorded a couple of sessions for A&M Records. But the results were shelved in favor of Apasionado, an orchestrated latin jazz suite that was released in 1990. These sessions, recorded by A&M and issued for the first time on Verve Records, show Getz playing...
, Serenity, Anniversary and People Time, a 2CD set.
He has been nominated nine times for Grammy Awards and for the American Jazz Hall of Fame. He was elected a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
American Academy of Arts and Sciences
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences is an independent policy research center that conducts multidisciplinary studies of complex and emerging problems. The Academy’s elected members are leaders in the academic disciplines, the arts, business, and public affairs.James Bowdoin, John Adams, and...
in 2009.
For over 25 years, Barron taught piano and keyboard harmony at Rutgers University
Rutgers University
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey , is the largest institution for higher education in New Jersey, United States. It was originally chartered as Queen's College in 1766. It is the eighth-oldest college in the United States and one of the nine Colonial colleges founded before the American...
in New Jersey. He now teaches at the Juilliard School of Music. His piano students have included Noah Baerman
Noah Baerman
Noah Baerman is jazz pianist who began studying piano at age eight. He studied at the ACES Educational Center for the Arts in New Haven and Jackie McLean’s Artists Collective, Inc. in Hartford. He earned his bachelor's and Master's degrees in jazz studies from the Mason Gross School of the Arts...
, Earl MacDonald
Earl MacDonald
Earl MacDonald , is a music arranger, composer, jazz pianist and music educator. Director of jazz studies at the University of Connecticut, the Winnipeg native earned a bachelor of music degree in jazz performance at McGill University and a master of music degree at Rutgers, where he apprenticed...
, Harry Pickens
Harry Pickens
Harry Pickens is an American jazz pianist. He began his career with the group the Blue Note Records group Out of the Blue before releasing several albums as leader...
, and Aaron Parks
Aaron Parks
Aaron Parks is a jazz pianist.-Personal:Aaron entered the University of Washington at the age of 14 through the Transition School and Early Entrance Program as a double major in computer science and music...
.
As leader
Year | Album | Personnel | Label |
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1968 | You Had Better Listen | Barron-Jimmy Owens Jimmy Owens Jimmy Owens may refer to:*Jimmy and Carol Owens, songwriting team*Jimmy Owens , jazz trumpet player*Jimmy Owens , race car driver... Quintet with Bennie Maupin Bennie Maupin Bennie Maupin is a Detroit Michigan jazz multireedist. He performs on various saxophones, flute and bass clarinet.He is probably best known for his participation in Herbie Hancock's Mwandishi sextet and Headhunters band, and for performing on Miles Davis's seminal fusion record, Bitches Brew... , Chris White Chris White (bassist) Chris White is an American jazz bassist.White was an occasional member of Cecil Taylor's band in the 1950s, credited on the 1959 Love for Sale album... , Freddie Waits Freddie Waits Freddie Douglas Waits was a hard bop and post-bop drummer.He was a member of Max Roach's M'Boom percussion orchestra.... , Rudy Collins Rudy Collins Rudy Collins was an American jazz drummer born in New York City.Collins played trombone in high school and started on drums at that time as well... |
Atlantic Records Atlantic Records Atlantic Records is an American record label best known for its many recordings of rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and jazz... Allmusic |
1973 | Sunset To Dawn | Bob Cranshaw Bob Cranshaw Melbourne R. "Bob" Cranshaw is an American jazz bassist. His career spans the heyday of Blue Note Records to his recent involvement with the Musicians Union. He is perhaps best known for his long association with Sonny Rollins... , Freddie Waits, Richard Landrum, Warren Smith Warren Smith (jazz musician) Warren Smith is an American jazz percussionist.Smith was born in Chicago, Illinois, into a musical family; his father played saxophone and clarinet with Noble Sissle and Jimmy Noone, and his mother was a harpist and pianist. He studied clarinet under his father from age four... |
Muse Records Muse Records Muse Records was an American record label which released jazz and blues music.Muse was founded in the early 1970s by Joe Fields, who had previously worked as an executive for Prestige Records in the 1960s... |
1974 | Peruvian Blue | Ted Dunbar Ted Dunbar Ted Dunbar was a jazz guitarist, composer, and educator. He published four volumes on jazz. He trained as a pharmacist at Texas Southern University, but by the 1970s only did pharmacy work part-time. He was also a trained numerologist and had studied other aspects of mysticism... , David Williams, Albert "Tootie" Heath, Richard Landrum, Sonny Morgan |
Muse |
1975 | Lucifer | Carlos Alomar Carlos Alomar Carlos Alomar is an American guitarist, composer and arranger best known for his work with David Bowie, having played on more Bowie albums than any other musician... , Bill Barron Bill Barron (musician) Bill Barron was an American jazz tenor and soprano tenor saxophonist.-Biography:... , Billy Hart Billy Hart William "Billy" Hart is a jazz drummer and educator who has performed with some of the most important jazz musicians in history.-Biography:Early on Hart performed in Washington, D.C... , James Spaulding, Charles Sullivan Charles Sullivan (musician) Charles Sullivan is an American jazz trumpeter. He has made recordings as sideman with Woody Shaw, Dollar Brand, Ricky Ford, and King Curtis, among others... , Chris White |
Muse |
1975 | In Tandem | Ted Dunbar | Muse |
1978 | Innoncence | Sonny Fortune Sonny Fortune Sonny Fortune is an American jazz alto saxophonist and flautist. He also plays soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone and clarinet.-Biography:... , Jimmy Owens, Buster Williams, Gary King, Ben Riley Ben Riley Ben Riley is an American hard bop drummer known for his work with Thelonious Monk, as well as Alice Coltrane, Stan Getz, Woody Herman, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Ahmad Jamal, Kenny Barron, and as member of the group Sphere... , Brian Brake Brian Brake Brian Brake was one of New Zealand's most internationally successful photographers.Born in Wellington, New Zealand, John Brian Brake was the adopted son of John Samuel Brake and his wife Jennie Brake... , Billy Hart Billy Hart William "Billy" Hart is a jazz drummer and educator who has performed with some of the most important jazz musicians in history.-Biography:Early on Hart performed in Washington, D.C... , Rafael Cruz Rafael Cruz Ojer Rafael Cruz is a Brazilian footballer who currently plays for Atlético Goianiense on loan from Atlético Mineiro... , produced by Joel Dorn Joel Dorn Joel Dorn was an American jazz and R&B music producer and record label entrepreneur. He worked at Atlantic Records, and later founded the 32 Jazz, Label M, and Hyena Records labels... |
Wolf |
1980 | Golden Lotus | John Stubblefield John Stubblefield John Stubblefield was an American jazz saxophonist, flautist, and oboist.Stubblefield was an adaptable musician; he was stationed with the World Saxophone Quartet , Reggie Workman , McCoy Tyner , Freddie Hubbard , and George Russell .-As leader:* Prelude with Onaje Allan Gumbs, Cecil McBee, Joe... , Steve Nelson Steve Nelson (vibraphonist) Steve Nelson is an American vibraphonist, and has been a member of Dave Holland's Quintet and Big Band for over a decade. He graduated from Rutgers University with both Master's and Bachelor's degrees in music, and his teaching activities have included a position at Princeton University... |
Muse |
1981 | At the Piano | Solo | Xanadu Records Xanadu Records Xanadu Records was a jazz music record label specializing in bebop throughout the 1970s and 1980s founded by Don Schlitten, recording and issuing recordings by some legendary names in jazz music.-Discography:... |
1983 | Green Chimneys | Buster Williams Buster Williams Charles Anthony Williams is an American jazz bassist.-Biography:Williams has gained prestige among jazz musicians as a solid supportive player. Since the early 1960s, he has made subtle swing, a precise rhythm and superb technique the landmark of his playing... , Ben Riley |
Criss Cross Jazz Criss Cross Jazz Criss Cross Jazz is a Dutch jazz record label, specializing in American jazz.Criss Cross was founded in 1980 by Gerry Teekens, a drummer and German professor. The label, which releases about 20 albums per year, is noted for its simple, block-color cover art... |
1984 | 1+1+1 | Ron Carter Ron Carter Ron Carter is an American jazz double-bassist. His appearances on over 2,500 albums make him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history, along with Milt Hinton, Ray Brown and Leroy Vinnegar. Carter is also an acclaimed cellist who has recorded numerous times on that... , Michael Moore Michael Moore (bassist) Michael Moore is an American jazz bassist.Moore started on bass at age 15, at Withrow High School in Cincinnati, where he performed in various ensembles as well as the Presentation Orchestra in George G. "Smittie" Smith's famed The Withrow Minstrels. He played with his father in nightclubs in... |
Black Hawk |
1985 | Autumn In New York (LP) New York Attitude (CD) |
Rufus Reid Rufus Reid Rufus Reid is an American jazz bassist, educator, and composer. He lives in Teaneck, New Jersey.-Personal history:... , Freddie Waits |
Uptown Records |
1985 | Scratch | Dave Holland Dave Holland Dave Holland is an English jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader who has been performing and recording for five decades. He has lived in the United States for 40 years.... , Daniel Humair Daniel Humair Daniel Humair is a drummer, jazz composer and painter.He is widely renowned and became Chevalier des Arts et Lettres in 1986.He has played with many jazz performers notably Martial Solal, Gerry Mulligan and Eric Dolphy.... |
Enja Records Enja Records Enja Records is a German jazz record label based in Munich, Germany. It was founded by jazz enthusiasts Matthias Winckelmann and Horst Weber in 1971.... |
1986 | What If | Wallace Roney Wallace Roney Wallace Roney is an American hard bop and post-bop trumpeter.Roney took lessons from Clark Terry and Dizzy Gillespie and studied with Miles Davis from 1985 until the latter's death in 1991... , John Stubblefield, Cecil McBee, Victor Lewis |
Enja |
1986 | Two as One | Buster Williams | Red Records Red Records Red Records is an Italian jazz record label established in 1976.Artists who have recorded for the label include Joe Henderson, Bobby Watson, Billy Higgins, Roberto Gatto, Franco d'Andrea, Dave Liebman, Cedar Walton, Edward Simon, Stafford James, Ray Mantilla, Jim Snidero, Black Note, Julius... |
1988 | Live At Fat Tuesdays | Cecil McBee Cecil McBee Cecil McBee is an American post bop jazz bassist, described by the Guinness Who's Who of Jazz as "a full-toned bassist who creates rich, singing phrases in a wide range of contemporary jazz contexts." Allmusic called him "One of post-bop's most advanced and versatile bassists".-Biography:McBee... , Victor Lewis Victor Lewis Victor Lewis is an American jazz drummer, a major force in the genre since the 1980s.-As leader:*1992: Family Portrait - with John Stubblefield, Edward Simon, Cecil McBee, Don Alias, Jumma Santos... , John Stubblefield, Eddie Henderson Eddie Henderson (musician) Eddie Henderson is an American jazz trumpet and flugelhorn player. Henderson's influences include Booker Little, Clifford Brown, Woody Shaw and Miles Davis.-Family influence and early music history:... |
Enja Records Enja Records Enja Records is a German jazz record label based in Munich, Germany. It was founded by jazz enthusiasts Matthias Winckelmann and Horst Weber in 1971.... |
1989 | Rhythm-a-ning | John Hicks John Hicks (jazz pianist) John Josephus Hicks, Jr. was an American jazz pianist and composer, active in the New York and the international jazz scene from the mid-1960s.-Biography:... |
Candid Records Candid Records Candid Records was founded as a subsidiary of Archie Bleyer's Cadence label in New York City in 1960. The jazz writer and civil rights activist, Nat Hentoff, worked as the label's A&R director, aiming to create a representative catalog of the jazz of the day... |
1990 | Invitation | Ralph Moore Ralph Moore -Biography:Ralph Moore was born in London, England and grew up in a crowded inner city area. He evinced no particular musical interest until his mother bought him a trumpet when he was 13. Ralph studied with the late Alan Briggs, a local musician, in Brixton, and was soon sitting in with pub bands.... , David Williams, Lewis Nash Lewis Nash Lewis Nash is an American jazz drummer. According to Modern Drummer magazine, Nash has one of the longest discographies in jazz. and has played on over 400 records by musicians, earning him the honor of being named Jazz's Most Valuable Player by the magazine in it's May, 2009 issue... |
Criss Cross |
1990 | Live at Maybeck Hall | Solo | Concord |
1990 | The Only One | Ray Drummond Ray Drummond Ray Drummond is a jazz bassist and teacher. He also has an MBA from Stanford University, hence his linkage to the Stanford Jazz Workshop... , Ben Riley |
Reservoir |
1991 | Lemuria - Seascape | Drummond, Riley | Candid |
1991 | Confirmation | Drummond, Riley, Barry Harris Barry Harris Barry Doyle Harris is an American bebop jazz pianist and educator.-Biography:Harris left Detroit for New York City in 1960... |
Candid |
1991 | The Moment | Victor Lewis, Rufus Reid | Reservoir |
1991 | Quickstep | John Stubblefied, Eddie Henderson, David Williams, Victor Lewis, | Enja |
1992 | People Time | Stan Getz Stan Getz Stanley Getz was an American jazz saxophone player. Getz was known as "The Sound" because of his warm, lyrical tone, his prime influence being the wispy, mellow timbre of his idol, Lester Young. Coming to prominence in the late 1940s with Woody Herman's big band, Getz is described by critic Scott... |
Polygram |
1993 | Other Places | Mino Cinelu, Bobby Hutcherson Bobby Hutcherson Bobby Hutcherson is a jazz vibraphone and marimba player. His vibraphone playing is suggestive of the style of Milt Jackson in its free-flowing melodicism, but his sense of harmony and group interaction is thoroughly modern... , Victor Lewis, Ralph Moore, Rufus Reid |
Verve Records Verve Records Verve Records is an American jazz record label now owned by Universal Music Group. It was founded by Norman Granz in 1956, absorbing the catalogues of his earlier labels, Clef Records and Norgran Records , and material which had been licensed to Mercury previously.-Jazz and folk origins:The Verve... |
1993 | Spiral | Solo | Enja |
1993 | Sambao | Toninho Horta Toninho Horta Toninho Horta is a virtuoso electric and nylon-string guitar player; his music could be defined as Brazilian music.He has developed his own very personal style... , Victor Lewis, Nico Assumpção Nico Assumpção Nico Assumpção , was a Brazilian bass player.-Biography:... , Mino Cinelu Mino Cinelu Mino Cinelu is a French musician. He plays multiple instruments. He is a composer, programmer and producer; and is most often associated primarily for his work as a jazz percussionist.-Biography:Cinelu was born in Saint-Cloud, Hauts-de-Seine... |
Verve |
1994 | Wanton Spirit | Roy Haynes Roy Haynes Roy Owen Haynes is an American jazz drummer and bandleader. Haynes is among the most recorded drummers in jazz, and in a career lasting more than 60 years has played in a wide range of styles ranging from swing and bebop to jazz fusion and avant-garde jazz... , Charlie Haden Charlie Haden Charles Edward Haden is an American jazz musician. He is a double bassist, probably best known for his long association with saxophonist Ornette Coleman... |
Verve |
1996 | Swamp Sally | Mino Cinelu Mino Cinelu Mino Cinelu is a French musician. He plays multiple instruments. He is a composer, programmer and producer; and is most often associated primarily for his work as a jazz percussionist.-Biography:Cinelu was born in Saint-Cloud, Hauts-de-Seine... |
Polygram |
1993 | Things Unseen | Eddie Henderson, John Scofield John Scofield John Scofield , often referred to as "Sco," is an American jazz guitarist and composer, who has played and collaborated with Miles Davis, Dave Liebman, Joe Henderson, Charles Mingus, Joey Defrancesco, Herbie Hancock, Pat Metheny, Bill Frisell, Pat Martino, Mavis Staples, Phil Lesh, Billy Cobham,... , John Stubblefield |
Verve |
1998 | Night and the City | Charlie Haden | Verve |
2001 | Freefall | Regina Carter Regina Carter Regina Carter is an American jazz violinist. She is the cousin of famous jazz saxophonist James Carter.-Early life:... |
Verve |
2001 | Live At Bradley's | Ray Drummond, Ben Riley | Sunnyside |
2002 | Canta Brazil | Trio da Paz Trio da Paz Trio da Paz are a Brazilian jazz group, one of the most visible in the world.Formed in 1986, they consist of Romero Lubambo on guitar, Nilson Matta on bass and Duduka da Fonseca on drums and percussion.... |
Sunnyside |
2003 | Peace | George Robert | DIW Records DIW Records DIW Records is a Japanese record label. It is a subsidiary label of Disc Union and specializes in jazz and avant garde music. Kazunori Sugiyama was an executive producer for the label before starting Tzadik Records with John Zorn.-Discography:... |
2004 | Images | Anne Drummond, Kimberly Thompson, Kiyoshi Kitagawa | Sunnyside |
2008 | The Traveler | Kiyoshi Kitagawa, Francisco Mela, Steve Wilson Steve Wilson (jazz musician) Steve Wilson is an American jazz saxophonist and flautist.-Biography:As a teenager, he played in various rhythm and blues and funk bands. After a year accompanying singer Stephanie Mills, he attended Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, where he majored in music. In 1987 he moved to New... , Lionel Loueke Lionel Loueke Lionel Loueke is a guitarist born in the west African country of Benin. He moved to Ivory Coast in 1990 to study at the National Institute of Art. He attended the American School of Modern Music in Paris, France from 1994-1998... |
Sunnyside |
2009 | Minor Blues | George Mraz George Mraz George Mraz is a jazz bassist and alto saxophonist. He was a member of Oscar Peterson's group, and has worked with Stan Getz, Tommy Flanagan, Chet Baker and many other important jazz musicians... , Ben Riley Ben Riley Ben Riley is an American hard bop drummer known for his work with Thelonious Monk, as well as Alice Coltrane, Stan Getz, Woody Herman, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Ahmad Jamal, Kenny Barron, and as member of the group Sphere... |
Venus Jazz Japan |
As sideman
With Ron CarterRon Carter
Ron Carter is an American jazz double-bassist. His appearances on over 2,500 albums make him one of the most-recorded bassists in jazz history, along with Milt Hinton, Ray Brown and Leroy Vinnegar. Carter is also an acclaimed cellist who has recorded numerous times on that...
- Piccolo (1977)
With Continuum
- Mad About Tadd (1980, Palo Alto RecordsPalo Alto RecordsPalo Alto Records was a jazz record label that released most of its discography in the 1980s. The label was founded in 1981 by Jim Benham, who was a Palo Alto, California resident. The artistic director was Herb Wong. In 1985 the company ceased its activities...
)
With Charles Davis
Charles Davis (saxophonist)
Charles Davis is an American jazz baritone saxophonist who performed extensively with Archie Shepp and Sun Ra, among others.-Biography:...
- Dedicated to Tadd (1979, West 54 Records)
With Booker Ervin
Booker Ervin
Booker Telleferro Ervin II was an American tenor saxophone player. He was perhaps best known for his association with bassist Charles Mingus....
- Tex Book TenorTex Book TenorTex Book Tenor is an album by American jazz saxophonist Booker Ervin featuring the last performances Ervin recorded as a leader in 1968 for the Blue Note label...
(Blue Note, 1968)
With Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Fitzgerald
Ella Jane Fitzgerald , also known as the "First Lady of Song" and "Lady Ella," was an American jazz and song vocalist...
- All That Jazz (1989)
With Stan Getz
Stan Getz
Stanley Getz was an American jazz saxophone player. Getz was known as "The Sound" because of his warm, lyrical tone, his prime influence being the wispy, mellow timbre of his idol, Lester Young. Coming to prominence in the late 1940s with Woody Herman's big band, Getz is described by critic Scott...
- Bossas & Ballads - The Lost Sessions (1989)
With Joe Henderson
Joe Henderson
Joe Henderson was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. In a career spanning more than forty years Henderson played with many of the leading American players of his day and recorded for several prominent labels, including Blue Note.-Early life:From a very large family with five sisters and nine...
- The KickerThe KickerThe Kicker is the first album by jazz saxophonist Joe Henderson released on the Milestone label. It was recorded on August 10, 1967 with one track coming from a later session on September 27 and features performances by Henderson with Mike Lawrence, Grachan Moncur III, Kenny Barron, Ron Carter and...
(1967)
With Ron Holloway
Ron Holloway
Ronald Edward "Ron" Holloway is an American tenor saxophonist. He is listed in the Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz where veteran jazz critic Ira Gitler described Holloway as a "bear-down-hard-bopper who can blow authentic R&B and croon a ballad with warm, blue feeling." Holloway is the recipient...
- Struttin (1995)
With Bobby Hutcherson
Bobby Hutcherson
Bobby Hutcherson is a jazz vibraphone and marimba player. His vibraphone playing is suggestive of the style of Milt Jackson in its free-flowing melodicism, but his sense of harmony and group interaction is thoroughly modern...
- Now! (1969)
With Freddie Hubbard
Freddie Hubbard
Frederick Dewayne "Freddie" Hubbard was an American jazz trumpeter. He was known primarily for playing in the bebop, hard bop and post bop styles from the early 1960s and on...
- OutpostOutpost (Freddie Hubbard album)Outpost is a studio album by jazz musician Freddie Hubbard released in 1981 on the Enja label which features performances by Hubbard, Kenny Barron, Buster Williams and Al Foster.-Track listing:# "Santa Anna Winds" - 9:36...
(1981)
With Marvin Peterson
- Naima (1978)
- The Angels of Atlanta (1981)
With Charles Sullivan
Charles Sullivan (musician)
Charles Sullivan is an American jazz trumpeter. He has made recordings as sideman with Woody Shaw, Dollar Brand, Ricky Ford, and King Curtis, among others...
- Re-Entry (1975)
- Kamau (1995)
With Tom Varner
Tom Varner
Tom Varner is an American jazz horn player and composer.Varner studied piano in his youth with Capitola Dickerson of Summit, New Jersey. He holds a B.M...
- Jazz French HornJazz French HornJazz French Horn is the third album by American jazz French horn player and composer Tom Varner recorded in 1985 and released on the Italian Soul Note label.-Reception:...
(Soul Note, 1985)
With Tyrone Washington
Tyrone Washington (musician)
Tyrone Washington is an American jazz tenor saxophonist.He is known best for his 1967 debut album for Blue Note Records.-As Leader:*1967: Natural Essence...
- Natural EssenceNatural EssenceNatural Essence is the debut album by American saxophonist Tyrone Washington featuring performances recorded in 1967 and released on the Blue Note label.-Reception:...
(1967)
With Jon Irabagon
- The ObserverThe ObserverThe Observer is a British newspaper, published on Sundays. In the same place on the political spectrum as its daily sister paper The Guardian, which acquired it in 1993, it takes a liberal or social democratic line on most issues. It is the world's oldest Sunday newspaper.-Origins:The first issue,...
(2009)
With Yusef Lateef
Yusef Lateef
Dr. Yusef Lateef is an American Grammy Award-winning jazz multi-instrumentalist, composer, educator and a spokesman for the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community after his conversion to the Ahmadiyya sect of Islam in 1950.Although Lateef's main instruments are the tenor saxophone and flute, he is known for...
- The Blue Yusef Lateef (1968)
- The Gentle Giant (1972)
- 10 Years Hence: Recorded Live At Keystone Korner, San Francisco (1975)