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Cool Jazz:
--Restraint, lyricism, use of space, counterpoint, quieter dynamic range, modal
Hard bop
--> funky/soul jazz |
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Bill Evans
Herbie Hancock
Chick Corea
Keith Jarrett |
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| Avant Garde Jazz (Key Players) |
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Archie Shepp - Alto Sax -> Tenor
Albert Ayler - tenor sax
John Coltrane - tenor sax - Hamlet NC
Billy Kaplan - drummer
Josef Zawinal - piano - (starts weather report) |
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Charlie parker, Alto
Dizzy guilespie, Trumpet
Bud Powell, Piano
Thelonius Monk, Piano |
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| Music grounded in improv. with focus on solos Important melodies “heads” compliment to improv Small groups over big bands Musical performances in jazz clubs, not large dance halls De-emphasis of commercial aspects of popular success → no dancers Rhythmic pulse is less obvious Rise in black consciousness reflected in music/titles |
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| Benny Goodman Orchestra (About) |
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| New York City -Best Arrangers wrote for him – fletcher Henderson, mary lou williams -broke race barrier in jazz, hired black guitarist Charlie Christian (“solo flight”) |
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| Benny Goodman's Quartet (members) |
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Benny Goodman - Clarinet
Lionel Hampden - Vibes
Teddy Willson - Piano
Gene Krupa – Drummer |
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| Benny Moten’s Band (Life) |
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| From Kansas City. Became the Count Basie Band. |
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Vocalist Started group Featured many prominent bebop musicians:
-Jeanne Annons, Dexter Gordon (tenor sax), Charlie Parker, Sunny Stit (alto), Sarah Vaughn (vocals) |
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| Chicago Jazz: Austin High Band (members) |
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Cornet - Jimmy McParkland
Tenor - Bud Freeman
Drummer - Dave Tufts
Piano – Joe Sunderlin |
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| Chicago Jazz: Louis Armstrong (life) |
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Followed KO to Chicago - Hot Five/Hot Seven Recordings
- Cornet → trumpet - Played on river boats - Moved to Chicago following King Oliver - Played with Fletcher Henderson – 3rd trumpet → improvised - Extended workable range of the trumpet - Played in Fatts Waller Ain’t Misbehaving show |
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Joe Williams
Eddie Jefferson
Lambert, Hendricks, and Ross
Frank Sinatra |
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| Cool Jazz: (Bands/Artists) |
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Miles Davis
Dave Brubeck
Stan Getz
Gerry Mulligan
Chet Baker
Modern Jazz Quartet (Art Blakey) |
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| Cool Jazz: (Piano Stylists) |
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Bud Powell
George Shearing
Erroll Garner - Pittsburgh
Oscar Peterson - Montreal
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| Duke Ellington: Key Players (Trumpet) |
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Cootie Williams
Rex Stewart
Bubber Miley |
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| Duke Ellington: Key Players: Rhythm |
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Basist – Jimmy Blanton
Piano - Billy Strayhorn (lyricist/composer)
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| Duke Ellington: Key Players: Sax |
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Alto Sax – Johnny Hodges
Barry Sax – Harry Carney
Tenor Sax – Ben Webster
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| Duke Ellington: Key Players: Trombone/Clarinet |
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Clainet – Barney Bigard
Trombone - Lawrence Brown
Valve-Trombone – Juan Tizol
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| Early Big Bands (Bands/Band Leaders) |
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| Fletcher Henderson - Atlanta GA --> NYC Duke Ellington - Washington DC --> NYC |
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| Early Jazz Bands: (Name/Location) |
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| ODJB - New Orleans King Oliver & Creole Jazz Band - New Orleans --> Chicago (with Louis Armstrong) |
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| European Jazz (Key Band/Player) |
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| Quintette Du Hot Club De France- Django Reinhardt (Guitar) |
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| Fletcher Henderson (From, Went To) |
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Cecil Taylor - Piano
Ornette Coleman - alto sax |
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Julian "Cannonball" Adderly - Alto Sax - Tampa, FL
Jimmy Smith - Jazz Organ
Kenny Burrell - Guitar
George Benson -Guitar |
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| Hard Bop Resurgence (Key Players) |
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Lee Morgan - Trumpet - Philly
Freddy Hubbard - Trumpet
Wayne Shorter - tenor sax
Joe Henderson - tenor sax |
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Horace Silver - Sax - Norwalk, CT
Charles Mingus - Bass - AZ--> LA
Clifford Brown - Trumpet
Max Roach - Drums
Sonny Rollins - Tenor Sax - (From Brown/Roach Quartet) |
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| Harlem Stride Piano (Players) |
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Eubie Blake - Baltimore, MD
James P. Johnson - New Brunswick, NJ - "Father of Stride Piano"
Fatts Waller - NYC
Art Tatum - Toledo, OH |
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| Jazz Messengers (Original Members) |
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Art Blakey - Drums
Horace Silver - Piano
Hank Mobley - Tenor Sax
Kenny Dorham - Trumpet
Doug Watkins - Bass
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| Jazz Messengers (Trained on Piano) |
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Cedar Walton
Bobby Timmons
Keith Jarrett |
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| Jazz Messengers (Trained on Sax) |
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Johnny Griffin
Jackie Hubbard
Lee Morgan
Wayne Shorter |
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| Jazz Messengers (Trained on Trumpet) |
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Donald Byrd
Freddie Hubbard
Lee Morgan
Chuck Manigone |
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| Jazz/Funk Fusion (Key Players/Bands) |
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Miles Davis - Trumpet
Lifetime (band)
Mahavishnu Orchestra (Band)
Herbie Hancock and Headhunters
Chick Corea and Return to Forever
Weather Report
Pat Metheny - Guitar |
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Tenor Sax - Born in Hamlet, North Carolina
Hard Bop with Miles Davis
Left Davis sextet, formed Coltrane quartet
Became Avant Garde Musician |
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| John Coltrane Quartet (Members) |
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McCoy Tyner - Piano
John Coltrane - Tenor Sax
Elvin Jones - Drums
Jimmy Garrison - Bass |
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| Latin Jazz: Arturo "Chico" O'Farrell |
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– Arranger/composer
-created “afro-cuban jazz suite”
-Featured solos by Charlie parker, Flip Philips, Buddy rich
-arr. for count Bassie, Benny Goodman orchestra, |
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– Multi-instrumentalist → new york
-played lead trumpet with Cab Calloway
-played with Chick Webb Mechito orchestra with brother-in-law frank grillo |
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Tony williams (drums, boston, MA)
John McGlaughlin - Guitar - Yorkshire England
Larry Young - Organ
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| Miles Davis (Birth of Cool Band Members) |
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Lee Conitz - alto sax
Jerry mulligan - sax
Al Hague - piano
Max Roach - drums
Gil Evans |
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| Miles Davis (Quartet/Quintet Members) |
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Miles - trumpet
Coltrane – tenor sax
Red garland – piano
Paul chambers – Bass
“Philly” Joe Jones – Drums
Added Julian “Cannonball” Adderly - Alto Sax |
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| Miles Davis After Coltrane (Members) |
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ron carter - bass
wayne shorter – tenor
herbie hancock – piano
tony williams - drums |
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| Modern Jazz Quartet (Members) |
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John Lewis - Piano
Kenny Clark - Drummer (replaced by Connie Kay)
Percy Heath - Bassist
Milt Jackson - Vibes |
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| Modern Jazz Quartet (Members) |
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Milt Jackson – Vibes
John Lewis – Piano
Percy Heath – Bass
Kenny Clark – Drums
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| New Orleans Jazz: (Key Players) |
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Charles "Buddy" Bolden - Cornet
Sidney Bechet - Clarinet/Soprano Sax
Jelly Roll Morton - Pianist/Composer |
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| Ornette Coleman Quartet (Members) |
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Coleman - Alto Sax
Don Cherry - Trumpet
Charlie Haden - Bass
Billy Higgins - Drums
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– “king of jazz”
– NYC --> Hired the best white musicians on the scene including:
frank trumbauer – C Melody Saxophone
Jo Venuti - violin
Eddie Lang – guitar
Bix Beiderbecke - cornet |
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| Swing Era Soloists: Guitar & Trombone |
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Jack Teagarden - Trombone
Guitar - Charlie Christian |
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| Swing Era Soloists: Multi-Instrumentalists |
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| Benny Carter (Sax/Trumpet/Arranger/Composer) |
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| Swing Era Soloists: Piano |
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Teddy Wilson Earl “Fatha” Hines |
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| Swing Era Soloists: Tenor Sax |
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Ben Webster
Lester Young “prez”
Coleman Hawkins “hawk”/“bean” |
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| Swing Era Soloists: Trumpet |
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Buck Clayton
Roy Eldridge
Charley Shivers
Harry “Sweets” Edison |
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| Swing Era Soloists: Vocalists |
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| Swing: Band Leaders & Instruments |
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Benny Carter – Band Leader
Harry James – Band Leader
Trumpet Trombonist/Band Leader - Tommy Dorsey
Trombonist/ Band Leader - Glenn Miller Clarinet/Band Leader - Artie Shaw |
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| Third-Stream Music (Bands/Artists) |
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Gunther Schuller (composer)
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Wrote for art blakey’s band
Born/raised in newick new jersey
Played in army band
Had bad luck trying to get into the ny jazz scene
Became taxi driver
Pianist invites him to sub in for band --> hired |
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Josef Zawinul - Piano - vienna
Wayne Shorter - sax
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| West Coast Jazz (Bands/Artists) |
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Stan Kenton - Piano
Lee Konitz
Art Pepper - alto/barritone sax
Bud Shank
Zoot Sims - Sax |
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| William McKinney & McKinney’s Cotton Pickers (From, To) |
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