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Sir James Galway OBE (born 8 December 1939) is an Irish [1] [2] virtuoso flute player from Belfast, nicknamed "The Man with the Golden Flute". [3] After several years working as an orchestral musician, he established an international career as a solo flute player.
For seven years in a row, he was chosen best jazz flautist by readers of Jazziz magazine. In 1985, he received a Grammy Award nomination as best R&B instrumentalist. [ 2 ] [ 1 ] In 2003, he won a Grammy for Caribbean Jazz Project , an album he did with Dave Samuels .
Will André 3000's upcoming woodwinds album kick off a fluteaissance? Prepare yourself with this primer on 60 years of aerophone-rock history.
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Paul Horn (March 17, 1930 – June 29, 2014) was an American flautist, saxophonist, composer and producer. He became a pioneer of world and new age music with his 1969 album Inside. [1] He received five Grammy nominations between 1965 and 1999, including three nominations in 1965. [2]
On his debut album, ... plus more obscure figures overdue for rediscovery like flautist Adele Sebastian (“Desert Fairy Princess”). ... To see our running list of the top 100 greatest rock ...
Between 1976 and 1983, Zamfir had six albums peak within the Australian top 100 albums charts, with The Flutes of Pan, his best, peaking at number 26 in 1980. [ 5 ] Zamfir's big break in the English-speaking world came when the BBC religious television program, The Light of Experience , adopted his recording of "Doina De Jale", a traditional ...
Jean-Pierre Louis Rampal (7 January 1922 – 20 May 2000) was a French flautist.Rampal popularised the flute in the post–World War II years, recovering flute compositions from the Baroque era, [1] and spurring contemporary composers, such as Francis Poulenc, to create new works that have become modern standards in the flautist's repertoire.