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Elvin Ray Jones ( Pontiac, Míchigan; 9 de septiembre de 1927- Englewood, Nueva Jersey; 18 de mayo de 2004) fue uno de los bateristas de jazz más influyentes de la era post-bop. Empezó a mostrar interés por la percusión a temprana edad, cuando observaba marchar a las bandas de los circos en su ciudad natal.
18 de may. de 2004 · The propulsive style of drummer 2003 NEA Jazz Master Elvin Jones powered the John Coltrane Quartet during his six-year stint with the group and influenced countless percussionists that followed him over the past 50 years.
Elvin Ray Jones (September 9, 1927 – May 18, 2004) was an American jazz drummer of the post-bop era. Most famously a member of John Coltrane's quartet, with whom he recorded from late 1960 to late 1965, Jones appeared on such albums as My Favorite Things, A Love Supreme, Ascension and Live at Birdland.
29 de abr. de 2014 · nea jazz master richard davis remembers his duet with drummer elvin jones, playing the iconic “summertime.” Richard Davis: I always imagined me playing "Summertime" with harps and flutes and clarinets and strings, you know, to make it a kind of symphony, that kind of a thing.
This interview is with Elvin Jones the incomparable jazz drummer, composer, bandleader, and humanitarian extraordinaire. And the proceedings are being recorded by Ken Kimery, my name is Anthony Brown.
NEA Jazz Masters. The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA), every year honors up to seven jazz musicians with Jazz Master Awards. The National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Fellowships are the self-proclaimed highest honors that the United States bestows upon jazz musicians. [1]
5 de ene. de 2016 · Genesis is a fantastic piece of spacey post bop jazz featuring a fiery piano-less quintet with a talented three horn frontline. The music is a gorgeous mix of the soulfulness of hard bop with the freer styles of the avant-garde, and Jones anchors the whole affair with the type of inventive playing on the skins that has made him a legend.
