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Billy Brooks
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Billy Brooks is a trumpet player and composer, born August 16, 1926 in Mobile, Alabama. Died on December 24, 2002 in Amsterdam, The Netherl… read moreBilly Brooks is a trumpet player and composer, born August 16, 1926 in Mobile, Alabama. Died on December 24, 2002 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Brooks played with Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra and released LP Windows of The Mind on C… read moreBilly Brooks is a trumpet player and composer, born August 16, 1926 in Mobile, Alabama. Died on December 24, 2002 in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Brooks played with Lionel Hampton and His Orchestra and released LP Windows of The Mind on Crossover Records in 1974. View wiki -
Walt Dickerson
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Walter Roland Dickerson(born April 16, 1928 or 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - [ died ], 2008) was a jazz vibraphone player most assoc… read moreWalter Roland Dickerson(born April 16, 1928 or 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - [ died ], 2008) was a jazz vibraphone player most associated with post-bop. He graduated from Morgan State University in 1953 and after two years in the … read moreWalter Roland Dickerson(born April 16, 1928 or 1931 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - [ died ], 2008) was a jazz vibraphone player most associated with post-bop. He graduated from Morgan State University in 1953 and after two years in the Army he settled in California. There he started to gain atte… read more -
Freddie Roach
10,415 listeners
One of the more underrated soul-jazz organists of the '60s, Freddie Roach recorded a series of seven albums for Blue Note and Prestige… read moreOne of the more underrated soul-jazz organists of the '60s, Freddie Roach recorded a series of seven albums for Blue Note and Prestige. Where his contemporaries played hard-driving, bluesy soul-jazz, Roach's approach was more t… read moreOne of the more underrated soul-jazz organists of the '60s, Freddie Roach recorded a series of seven albums for Blue Note and Prestige. Where his contemporaries played hard-driving, bluesy soul-jazz, Roach's approach was more textured and shaded. He was capable of blistering leads, but … read more -
Eric Krasno
32,877 listeners
Eric Krasno is a two-times Grammy winning American guitarist, musician & producer best known for his work with Soulive, Lettuce, Tedeschi Trucks Band, and Pretty Lights. After establishing himself with the Lettuce crew, a fateful sit-in brought Krasno to the Evans brothers and birthed Soulive… read more -
The Filthy Six
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The Filthy Six are a British Jazz group specializing in Organ Jazz, a style of Jazz encompassing Funk, Acid and Soul-Jazz, but specifically… read moreThe Filthy Six are a British Jazz group specializing in Organ Jazz, a style of Jazz encompassing Funk, Acid and Soul-Jazz, but specifically involving the use of Hammond Organ. Currently signed to East London's Acid Jazz Records, The… read moreThe Filthy Six are a British Jazz group specializing in Organ Jazz, a style of Jazz encompassing Funk, Acid and Soul-Jazz, but specifically involving the use of Hammond Organ. Currently signed to East London's Acid Jazz Records, The current line-up of the group is: Nick Etwell Mark B… read more -
Larry Willis
10,489 listeners
Larry Willis (Lawrence Elliott Willis, New York City, NY, USA, December 20, 1940 - September 29, 2019) was an American jazz pianist and co… read moreLarry Willis (Lawrence Elliott Willis, New York City, NY, USA, December 20, 1940 - September 29, 2019) was an American jazz pianist and composer. He has performed in a wide range of styles, including jazz fusion, Afro Cuban Jazz, bebop … read moreLarry Willis (Lawrence Elliott Willis, New York City, NY, USA, December 20, 1940 - September 29, 2019) was an American jazz pianist and composer. He has performed in a wide range of styles, including jazz fusion, Afro Cuban Jazz, bebop and avant-garde. Willis was born in New York City. After his… read more -
Eric Kloss
1,888 listeners
A child prodigy of the 1960s, saxophonist, born April 3rd, 1949 in Greenville, Pittsburgh Eric Kloss holds the distinction of having a reco… read moreA child prodigy of the 1960s, saxophonist, born April 3rd, 1949 in Greenville, Pittsburgh Eric Kloss holds the distinction of having a record contract with Prestige Records at the age of only 15. Releasing his first album “Introducing Er… read moreA child prodigy of the 1960s, saxophonist, born April 3rd, 1949 in Greenville, Pittsburgh Eric Kloss holds the distinction of having a record contract with Prestige Records at the age of only 15. Releasing his first album “Introducing Eric Kloss” in 1965 at the age of 16. Blind soon after birth, … read more -
Rudolph Johnson
5,169 listeners
Rudolph Johnson hails from Columbus, Ohio. Many jazz music insiders considered "Rudy" Johnson the heir apparent to the John Colt… read moreRudolph Johnson hails from Columbus, Ohio. Many jazz music insiders considered "Rudy" Johnson the heir apparent to the John Coltrane legacy of improvisational dominance on the tenor and soprano saxophones. Ironically, Johnson… read moreRudolph Johnson hails from Columbus, Ohio. Many jazz music insiders considered "Rudy" Johnson the heir apparent to the John Coltrane legacy of improvisational dominance on the tenor and soprano saxophones. Ironically, Johnson was not recorded enough to make a wave in the music industr… read more