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Leandro Barbieri (born on November 28, 1934 in Rosario, Santa Fe Province, Argentina) better known as Gato Barbieri (Spanish for "Barbieri the Cat") is an Argentine jazz tenor saxophonist and composer who rose to fame during the free jazz movement in the 1960s and from his latin jazz recordings in the 1970s. For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Year 1934 ( MCMXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full 1934 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Santa Fe is a province of Argentina, located in the center-east of the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Argentina topics. Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States The saxophone (commonly referred to simply as sax) is a conical- bored transposing Musical instrument considered a member of the Woodwind For the Ornette Coleman album after which this genre was named see Free Jazz A Collective Improvisation. The 1960s decade refers to the years from the beginning of 1960 to the end of 1969 Latin jazz is the general term given to music that combines rhythms from African and Latin American countries with jazz and classical harmonies from Latin America the Caribbean Europe This article is about the Decade 1970-1979 For the Year 1970 see 1970. [1]Born to a family of musicians, Barbieri began playing music after hearing Charlie Parker's "Now's the Time. " He played the clarinet, then the alto saxophone while performing with the Argentine pianist Lalo Schifrin in the late 1950s. The clarinet is a Musical instrument in the Woodwind family The name derives from adding the suffix -et meaning little to the Italian word The alto saxophone is a member of the Saxophone a family of Woodwind instruments invented by Adolphe Sax. Lalo Schifrin (born June 21, 1932) is an Argentine pianist and Composer. By the early 1960s, while in Rome, he was playing the tenor saxophone, and also worked with the trumpeter Don Cherry. Rome ( Roma ˈroma Roma is the capital city of Italy and Lazio, and is Italy's largest and most populous city with more than 2 The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the Saxophone family a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s Don (Donald Eugene Cherry ( November 18 1936 &ndash October 19 1995) was an innovative African-American Jazz Trumpeter By now influenced by John Coltrane's late recordings, as well as those from other 'Free jazz' saxophonists such as Albert Ayler and Pharoah Sanders, the warm and gritty tone, which would become his trademark sound, began to develop. For the Ornette Coleman album after which this genre was named see Free Jazz A Collective Improvisation. Albert Ayler ( July 13, 1936 – November 1970 was an American avant-garde Jazz saxophonist, singer and Composer. Pharoah Sanders (born October 13, 1940 In the late 1960s, he was fusing musics from South America into his playing and contributed to multi-artist projects like Charlie Haden's Liberation Music Orchestra and Carla Bley's Escalator Over The Hill. South America is a Continent of the Americas, situated entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a Charles Edward Haden (born August 6, 1937) is a Jazz Double bassist probably best known for his long association with saxophonist Ornette Liberation Music Orchestra is a large jazz ensemble led by US-American Jazz Bassist Charlie Haden. Carla Bley, née Borg, (born May 11, 1936) is an American Jazz Composer, pianist, Organist and band Escalator over the Hill (or EOTH) is mostly referred to as a Jazz Opera, but it was released as a "chronotransduction" with "words His score for Bernardo Bertolucci's film Last Tango in Paris earned him a Grammy Award and led to a record deal with Impulse! Records. Bernardo Bertolucci (born March 16, 1940) is an Italian Writer and Academy Award winning Film director. Last Tango in Paris ( Ultimo Tango a Parigi) is a 1973 film directed by Italian Bernardo Bertolucci which tells the story of The Grammy Awards (originally called the Gramophone Awards)—or Grammys —are presented annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences Impulse! Records was an American based Jazz Record label, originally launched in 1960 by Creed Taylor as a subsidiary of ABC-Paramount

By the late 1970s he was working for A&M Records, and moved his music towards jazz-pop with albums like Caliente (with his best known song, Carlos Santana's Europa). A&M Records is an American Record label owned by Universal Music Group which operates through the Interscope-Geffen-A&M division For the Costa Rican football player see Carlos Santana (footballer; for the Mexican academic see Carlos Santana Morales.

Though he continued to record and perform into the 1980s, the death of his wife Michelle led him to withdraw from the public arena. The 1980s was the decade spanning from January 1 1980 to December 31 1989. He returned to recording and performing in the late 1990s, playing music that would fall into the arena of smooth jazz. Smooth jazz, also sometimes referred to as new adult contemporary music is generally described as a genre of music that utilizes instruments (and at times improvisation

Nancy Savoca and her husband, Rich Guay, are working on a documentary of Barbieri's life and work. Nancy Savoca ( July 23, 1959) is an American film Screenwriter, director, and producer.

Discography

References

  1. ^ Gato Barbieri - Impulse! Records

External links

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