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Ron Carter, 2008. He is the most-recorded bassist in jazz history, with appearances on over 2,200 albums. [1]This list of jazz bassists includes performers of the double bass and since the 1950s, and particularly in the jazz subgenre of jazz fusion which developed in the 1970s, electric bass players.
April 15, 2021: Belascoáin, Spain: Heart failure [57] Barry Mason: 85: April 16, 2021: Unknown [58] Mike Mitchell The Kingsmen: 77: April 16, 2021: Died on his 77th birthday of unknown cause [59] Lew Lewis Eddie and the Hot Rods: 65–66: April 17, 2021: Unknown [60] Paul Oscher: 71: April 18, 2021: Austin, Texas, U.S. COVID-19 [61] Lars Ratz ...
A [[contr afact]] is a musical composition built using the chord progression of a pre-existing song, but with a new melody and arrangement.Typically the original tune's progression and song form will be reused but occasionally just a section will be reused in the new composition.
July 4 – Rick Laird, 80, Irish jazz bassist (Mahavishnu Orchestra) [50] July 31 – Jerzy Matuszkiewicz, 93, Polish jazz musician and composer [51] August 28 – Francesc Burrull, 86, Spanish musician and composer [52] September 16 –George Mraz, 77, Czech-American jazz bassist [53] September 28 - Dr. Lonnie Smith, 79, American jazz Hammond ...
McCann, a Lexington native, prolific and influential musician and recording artist who helped found the “soul jazz” genre and became a favorite source for sampling by Dr. Dre, A Tribe Called ...
This page indexes the individual year in jazz pages. Each year is annotated with a significant event as a reference point. Jazz portal; 2020s - 2010s - 2000s - 1990s - 1980s - 1970s - 1960s - 1950s - 1940s - 1930s - 1920s - 1910s - 1900s - Pre-1900s
Jazz guitarist extraordinaire John Pisano, renowned for his solid rhythm, melodic solo lines and generosity, died May 2 at his home in Studio City with his wife Jeanne by his side. He was 93 years ...
Portrait of American Jazz musician Les McCann plays piano as he performs at the Ivanhoe Theater, Chicago, Illinois, January 14, 1978. Les McCann , the legendary jazz musician who helped launch the ...