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Charles Lloyd (born March 15, 1938) [1] is an American jazz musician. He primarily plays tenor saxophone and flute and occasionally other reed instruments, including alto saxophone and the Hungarian tárogató. Lloyd's primary band since 2007 has been a quartet including pianist Jason Moran, acoustic bassist Reuben Rogers, and drummer Eric Harland.
Phil Prime, John Maiden from Chungking and Charles Layton were also employed before the band settled on Graeme Ramsay in 2006. Simon Cleave was replaced by Christopher McConville [guitar] earlier in the same year but although Gedge, de Castro, McConville and Ramsay then went on to record El Rey and George Best 30 in 2008, Cleave returned to replace McConville in 2009.
John Clayton (bassist) John Lee Clayton Jr. (born August 20, 1952) [1] is an American jazz musician, classical double bassist, arranger, and composer. He is the father of pianist Gerald Clayton and the brother of saxophonist Jeff Clayton, with whom he formed the Clayton Brothers; and the Clayton–Hamilton Jazz Orchestra with Jeff Hamilton.
Jul 29, 2019 · In the sparkling little coastal town of Corpus Christi, Texas one of the blues’ most predominant drummers, Chris ‘Whipper’ Layton, was born. In the 1980s Chris Layton rose to prominence as one third of Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble. The trio were a phenomenon and brought the blues back into focus in a time of big hair, leg warmers ...
[citation needed] Clayton also has enjoyed an extended association since early 2013, touring and recording with saxophone legend, Charles Lloyd. [ citation needed ] 2016 marks his second year as Musical Director of the Monterey Jazz Festival On Tour, a project that features his trio with Ravi Coltrane , Nicolas Payton , and Raul Midón .
Mar 3, 2017 · The band, in its nascent form—and known as Stein’s Band from Dixie, led by drummer Johnny Stein—arrived in Chicago in March of 1916 to fulfil an engagement at a dive known as Schiller’s Café. As the story goes, an inebriate in the crowd yelled out to the band, excitedly, “Jass it up, boys,” and New Orleans-style of ragtime got a ...
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Dec 29, 2017 · Dave Valentin. April 29, 1952 – March 8, 2017. Dave Valentin became one of the pre-eminent flutists in Latin jazz. He was known for his creative combination of fusion, pop and R&B. He won a ...
