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James Peter Giuffre (/ ˈdʒuːfri /, Italian pronunciation: [dʒufˈfre]; April 26, 1921 [1] – April 24, 2008) [2] was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and arranger. He is known for developing forms of jazz which allowed for free interplay between the musicians, anticipating forms of free improvisation.
Apr 28, 2008 · Composer and jazz clarinetist Jimmy Giuffre, who died April 24, was an early pioneer of both the cool jazz and avant-garde jazz movements of the '50s and '60s. In Giuffre's honor, WGBH...
Mar 20, 2024 · Saxophonist and clarinetist Jimmy Giuffre was a first rate innovator who restlessly reinvented his art without losing its signature character. Despite leaving behind a large recorded legacy Giuffre remains far from being a household name known mostly in hardcore jazz aficionado circles.
Jimmy Giuffre, the adventurous clarinetist, composer and arranger whose 50-year journey through jazz led him from writing the Woody Herman anthem “Four Brothers” through minimalist,...
Apr 26, 2021 · White; Texas-raised; a 1940s dance and swing-band player whose first landmark work was as composer-arranger of the 1947 Woody Herman song “Four Brothers,” which led to an often-copied four-saxophone style and helped define the sound of Herman’s popular second Herd.
Apr 24, 2008 · Jimmy Giuffre. Swing veteran whose creative spirit drove him to push against jazz boundaries in surprisingly avant-garde ways. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1940s - 1990s. Born. April 26, 1921 in Dallas, TX. Died.
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Apr 26, 2008 · Jimmy Giuffre, the adventurous clarinetist, composer and arranger whose 50-year journey through jazz led him from writing the Woody Herman anthem “Four Brothers” through minimalist,...
