Wynton Kelly

...and sadly he recorded only one album as a leader called All Members. On that superb 1961 date, Sleet was accompanied by Jimmy Heath, Wynton Kelly, Ron Carter and Jimmy Cobb. His only other albums were as a sideman. He first appeared on...

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...on his crisp and soulful trumpet, and with saxophone legends John Coltrane and Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, pianists Bill Evans and Wynton Kelly and bassist Paul Chambers. They entered the Columbia Records studio on 30th street in...

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...often point to as a sign of stagnation. That tempo is also often mentioned as being evidence of the pianist's influences, most notably Wynton Kelly and especially, Keith Jarrett. Mehldau's fondness for accessible melodies, his healthy sense...

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...brilliant, increasingly exploratory recordings as a leader on Prestige. Garland had been replaced by Bill Evans who had been replaced by Wynton Kelly, with Evans returning as a key partner for the bulk of Kind of Blue. Jimmy Cobb had...

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...good when ever you heard him play or his music you know? Some of my influences in life have been musicians / groups such as; Oscar Peterson, Wynton Kelly, McCoy Tyner, Herbie Hancock, Parliament/Funkadelic, Sly & The Family Stone, Chaka Khan,...

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...featuring Cobb, tenor saxophonist John Coltrane, alto saxophonist Cannonball Addlerley, pianist Wynton Kelly and bassist Paul Chambers. But Kelly played only one tune because Davis had brought back a former member of the sextet for the...

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...record to own even if you don't listen to jazz - the band is extraordinary: John Coltrane, Julian "Cannonball" Adderley on saxophones, Wynton Kelly and Bill Evans on piano, Paul Chambers on bass, and Jimmy Cobb on drums. I recently received...

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...surviving musician in a group that included saxophonists John Coltrane and Julian "Cannonball" Adderley, pianists Bill Evans and Wynton Kelly, and bassist Paul Chambers -- regarded it "as just another Miles Davis record date." "It was...

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...to town (Louisville, Kentucky). Along with him were bassist Paul Chambers, drummer Jimmy Cobb, saxophonist George Coleman and pianist Wynton Kelly. Here was something to get worked up about. I'd been trying desperately to figure out the...

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...conquered a heroin habit that had plagued him since early in the decade, set down to work with his ensemble sextet a pianists Bill Evans and Wynton Kelly, drummer Jimmy Cobb, bassist Paul Chambers, and saxopho-nists John ADVERTISEMENT

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