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David Binney
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David Binney is a New York-based saxophone player. He grew up in Southern California and plays at the 55 bar in downtown Manhattan often … read moreDavid Binney is a New York-based saxophone player. He grew up in Southern California and plays at the 55 bar in downtown Manhattan often with other notable improvisers like Chris Potter, Wayne Krantz, Brian Blade, Adam Weiss, Tim Lefeb… read moreDavid Binney is a New York-based saxophone player. He grew up in Southern California and plays at the 55 bar in downtown Manhattan often with other notable improvisers like Chris Potter, Wayne Krantz, Brian Blade, Adam Weiss, Tim Lefebvre, and Adam Rogers. View wiki -
Vince Mendoza
7,934 listeners
There are two Vince Mendozas. 1. Born in 1961 in Norwalk, Connecticut, Mendoza began learning classical guitar and piano from an early age.… read moreThere are two Vince Mendozas. 1. Born in 1961 in Norwalk, Connecticut, Mendoza began learning classical guitar and piano from an early age. His musical influences ran from Bach to Aretha Franklin to Henry Mancini. However, discovering M… read moreThere are two Vince Mendozas. 1. Born in 1961 in Norwalk, Connecticut, Mendoza began learning classical guitar and piano from an early age. His musical influences ran from Bach to Aretha Franklin to Henry Mancini. However, discovering Miles Davis, Gil Evans, and later, Igor Stravinsky and Alban … read more -
Katahdin's Edge
1,124 listeners
With their debut Step Away, Katahdin's Edge was celebrated as a roguish jazz piano trio goading a languid standard into confrontation.… read moreWith their debut Step Away, Katahdin's Edge was celebrated as a roguish jazz piano trio goading a languid standard into confrontation. Roots intact, they produced funk- and rock-inspired grooves with cunning licks and intrepid meter… read moreWith their debut Step Away, Katahdin's Edge was celebrated as a roguish jazz piano trio goading a languid standard into confrontation. Roots intact, they produced funk- and rock-inspired grooves with cunning licks and intrepid meter sampling. The Ridge, their latest release, evokes the same … read more -
Jeff "Tain" Watts
7,412 listeners
Jeff "Tain" Watts was born on January 20, 1960 in Pittsburgh, PA. He is a jazz drummer. Along with performing with jazz greats su… read moreJeff "Tain" Watts was born on January 20, 1960 in Pittsburgh, PA. He is a jazz drummer. Along with performing with jazz greats such as Wynton Marsalis, Branford Marsalis, Betty Carter, Michael Brecker, and many others (see sect… read moreJeff "Tain" Watts was born on January 20, 1960 in Pittsburgh, PA. He is a jazz drummer. Along with performing with jazz greats such as Wynton Marsalis, Branford Marsalis, Betty Carter, Michael Brecker, and many others (see section below for a nearly complete list of musicians Tain has p… read more -
Alan Pasqua
37,367 listeners
Born in New Jersey , Alan began studying piano at the age of seven, playing both classical and jazz. He attended Indiana University , and r… read moreBorn in New Jersey , Alan began studying piano at the age of seven, playing both classical and jazz. He attended Indiana University , and received his Bachelors Degree in Jazz Studies from the New England Conservatory. His teachers at th… read moreBorn in New Jersey , Alan began studying piano at the age of seven, playing both classical and jazz. He attended Indiana University , and received his Bachelors Degree in Jazz Studies from the New England Conservatory. His teachers at the time were Jaki Byard, Thad Jones, George Russell, David Ba… read more -
Dave Holland Octet
2,854 listeners
Antonio Hart (Alto Sax and Flute) | Chris Potter (Tenor Sax and Soprano Sax) | Gary Smulyan (Baritone Sax) | Alex Sipiagin (Trumpet &am… read moreAntonio Hart (Alto Sax and Flute) | Chris Potter (Tenor Sax and Soprano Sax) | Gary Smulyan (Baritone Sax) | Alex Sipiagin (Trumpet & Flugelhorn) | Robin Eubanks (Trombone) | Steve Nelson (Vibraphone and Marimba) | Dave Holland… read moreAntonio Hart (Alto Sax and Flute) | Chris Potter (Tenor Sax and Soprano Sax) | Gary Smulyan (Baritone Sax) | Alex Sipiagin (Trumpet & Flugelhorn) | Robin Eubanks (Trombone) | Steve Nelson (Vibraphone and Marimba) | Dave Holland (bass) | Nate Smith (drums) View wiki -
The Marsalis Family
4,637 listeners
Marsalis family, American family, considered the “first family of jazz,” who (particularly brothers Wynton and Branford) had a major impact… read moreMarsalis family, American family, considered the “first family of jazz,” who (particularly brothers Wynton and Branford) had a major impact on jazz in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The family includes Ellis (b. November 14, 193… read moreMarsalis family, American family, considered the “first family of jazz,” who (particularly brothers Wynton and Branford) had a major impact on jazz in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. The family includes Ellis (b. November 14, 1934, New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.—d. April 1, 2020, New Orlean… read more -
Maria Schneider Orchestra
2,152 listeners
Schneider was born in Windom, Minnesota. She moved to New York City in 1985 after attending college at the University of Minnesota, the Uni… read moreSchneider was born in Windom, Minnesota. She moved to New York City in 1985 after attending college at the University of Minnesota, the University of Miami and the Eastman School of Music. She studied under Bob Brookmeyer and Gil Evans, … read moreSchneider was born in Windom, Minnesota. She moved to New York City in 1985 after attending college at the University of Minnesota, the University of Miami and the Eastman School of Music. She studied under Bob Brookmeyer and Gil Evans, working on various projects with Evans, including the film T… read more