Wynton Kelly
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Phil Ramone and Danielle Evin: Dog Ears Music: Volume Ninety-Nine...a variety of hard-bop units and cut over two dozen albums. Collaborations include Miles Davis, Lee Morgan, Duke Jordan, Paul Chambers, Wynton Kelly, Freddie Hubbard, and Rudy Van Gelder. Mobley passed in 1986. Recall his message with "My... In this article: Hank Mobley, Roll Call, Lee Morgan, Miles Davis, Heroin, Freddie Hubbard, and Rudy Van Gelder |
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all about jazz | 4 days ago
INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Don Sleet: All Members
...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...
In this article: Jimmy Heath, Shelly Manne, Ira Gitler, Orrin Keepnews, Howard Rumsey, Jimmy Cobb, Chet Baker, and Ron Carter
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Independent.co.uk - Music | 7 days ago
Jimmy Cobb still 'Kind of Blue' after 50 years
...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...
In this article: Jimmy Cobb, Miles Davis, Kind of Blue, Billie Holiday, Abbey Road, Bill Evans, Paul Chambers, Madrid, and Rolling Stone magazine
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all about jazz | November 12, 2009
Brad Mehldau and Marcus Miller at the Barcelona Jazz Festival (IV)
...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...
In this article: Brad Mehldau, Marcus Miller, Miles Davis, Barcelona, Tutu, Miles, Knives Out, I Concentrate on You, and Larry Grenadier
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all about jazz | November 06, 2009
Miles Davis: Miles and Kind of Blue
...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 Garland had been replaced by Bill Evans who had been replaced by Wynton Kelly, with Evans returning as a key partner for the bulk of Kind of Blue.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...
In this article: Miles Davis, Kind of Blue, John Coltrane, Paul Chambers, Bill Evans, So What, Philly Joe Jones, Jimmy Cobb, and Blue
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all about jazz | October 23, 2009
Take Five With Willerm Delisfort
...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,...
In this article: Nicholas Payton, Wynton Marsalis, Grammy Award, Oscar Peterson, Roy Hargrove, Sammy Nestico, and Parliament/Funkadelic
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Kansas City Star | October 14, 2009
'Kind of Blue,' 50 years later
...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...
In this article: Kind of Blue, Jimmy Cobb, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, Kurt Rosenwinkel, and City Center Square
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The Big Picture | October 09, 2009
Friday Night Jazz: 50th Anniversary of Kind of Blue
...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...
In this article: Kind of Blue, Miles Davis, George Russell, So What, Allmusic, Stephen Thomas Erlewine, NPR, and Bill Evans
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Baltimore Sun | October 07, 2009
'Kind of Blue' at 50: Behind Miles Davis' masterpiece
...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...
In this article: Miles Davis, Kind of Blue, Jimmy Cobb, Quincy Jones, Bill Evans, So What, George Russell, and All rights reserved
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all about jazz | September 28, 2009
Miles Davis -- Unlimited Miles
...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...
In this article: Miles Davis, Modern Jazz Quartet, Fourth Way, Tony Williams, John Scofield, Toronto, My Funny Valentine, Miles in the Sky, and Louisville, Kentucky
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scotsman.com - Entertainment | August 27, 2009
Music matters: Fifty years later Davis is still Miles ahead of the rest
...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
In this article: Miles Davis, Kind of Blue, Richard Williams, John Coltrane, Cold Sweat, Heroin, Roxy Music, Bill Evans, and La Monte Young
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Wynton Kelly (December 2, 1931 in Jamaica — April 12, 1971, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) was a jazz pianist who spent his career in the United States. He is perhaps best known for working with trumpeter Miles Davis in the '50s.
- Name At Birth:
- Wynton Kelly
- Birth Date:
- December 02, 1931
- Occupation:
- Musician
- Instrument Played:
- Piano
- Record Label:
- Blue Note, Verve, Xanadu, Vee-Jay, Milestone, Riverside
- Associated With:
- Cecil Payne
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