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The following is an episode list for Unsung, a TV One biography and documentary television series about R&B, soul, jazz, gospel, blues, rap and reggae recording artists from the 1960s through the early 2000s. As of January 2022, 170 episodes have aired across 15 seasons.
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 ...
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.
In 1963, Johnson moved to New York, where he played with Sun Ra [4] and started a band with saxophonist Giuseppi Logan, bassist Reggie Johnson and drummer Rashied Ali. [1] In 1964, Johnson participated in the historic "October Revolution in Jazz", a four-day music festival organized by trumpeter Bill Dixon, [5] and also joined pianist Paul Bley's group.
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 ...
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 ...
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