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17 cze 2024 · Creed Taylor, a highly influential and maverick jazz record producer and entrepreneur who recorded virtually every major jazz artist while in charge of the music at six major record labels over the course of his career, died August 22 in Winkelhaid, Germany, following a stroke suffered weeks earlier. He was 93.
John Taylor (25 September 1942 [1] – 17 July 2015) [2] was a British jazz pianist, born in Manchester, England, [1] who occasionally performed on the organ and the synthesizer.
Edward Haydn Higgins (February 21, 1932 – August 31, 2009) was an American jazz pianist, composer, and orchestrator. [1] His performance and composition in 1959's " Cry of Jazz " is preserved in the Library of Congress' National Film Registry.
Incognito is a British acid jazz band. [1] Their debut album, Jazz Funk, was released in 1981. [2] Jean-Paul 'Bluey' Maunick is the band's leader, singer, guitarist, composer, and record producer. [3]
23 lis 2023 · Biography. Benoit, Mississippi native Eddie Taylor, an architect of the post-World War II Chicago blues, was renowned for his work both as a bandleader and accompanist. He was best known for shaping the distinctive sound of Jimmy Reed, a childhood friend with whom Taylor reunited in Chicago.
Billy Taylor, właśc. William Edward Taylor jr [1] (ur. 24 lipca 1921 w Greenville, zm. 28 grudnia 2010 w Nowym Jorku) [2] – afroamerykański muzyk jazzowy, pianista, aranżer, kompozytor i bandlider. Był także popularyzatorem jazzu, osobowością radia i telewizji, oraz edukatorem.
14 wrz 2020 · Billy Taylor was an African American jazz pianist, composer, recording artist, educator, and broadcaster. Born in Greenville, North Carolina on July 24, 1921, Taylor was one of two children of William, Sr., a dentist and Antoinette, a schoolteacher.
