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Pages in category "Jazz musicians from Chicago" The following 131 pages are in this category, out of 131 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Born and lived in the Washington Park and Englewood neighborhoods on the South Side of Chicago Charles W. Clark: Oct 15, 1865: Aug 4, 1925: Operatic baritone and vocalist teacher Lived in Chicago [3] Nat King Cole: Mar 17, 1919: Feb 15, 1965: Singer Lived in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago [4] Steve Cole: Aug 17, 1971: Jazz saxophonist ...
Chicago's music scene has been well known for its blues music for many years. "Chicago Blues" uses a variety of instruments in a way which heavily influenced early rock and roll music, including instruments like electrically amplified guitar, drums, piano, bass guitar and sometimes the saxophone or harmonica, which are generally used in Delta blues, which originated in Mississippi.
Guitarist Buddy Guy performing at the Bonnaroo Music Festival in 2006. Chicago blues is a form of blues music developed in Chicago, Illinois, in the 1950s, in which the basic instrumentation of Delta blues—acoustic guitar and harmonica—is augmented with electric guitar, amplified bass guitar, drums, piano, harmonica played with a microphone and an amplifier, and sometimes saxophone.
Earl Kenneth Hines, also known as Earl "Fatha" [nb 1] Hines (December 28, 1903 [nb 2] – April 22, 1983), was an American jazz pianist and bandleader.He was one of the most influential figures in the development of jazz piano and, according to one source, "one of a small number of pianists whose playing shaped the history of jazz".
Buddy Guy's Legends is a blues club in Chicago, Illinois. It was opened in 1989 by blues musician Buddy Guy [1] [2] who still owns the club and makes regular appearances, performing a month of shows each January. [3] [4] Legends is one of the few blues clubs left in Chicago, a city renowned for its own particular brand of blues.
“Jazz Greats” is an exhibition of 33 photographs by 15 photographers, taken between the 1920s and 1980s. It features many who would become jazz legends, stills of performances of amateur ...
Tribute to the Greats: Euphonic Solo piano; [7] reissued by Delmark 1978 Echoes of Chicago: Jazzology With full ensemble [7] 1978 Art Hodes and the Magnolia Jazz Band, Volume One: GHB [7] 1978 Art Hodes and the Magnolia Jazz Band, Volume Two: GHB [7] 1980 When Music Was Music: Euphonic Sound Recordings 1981 Blues to Save the Trees: L + R