| Jimmy Garrison | |
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jimmy Garrison |
| Born | March 3, 1933 |
| Origin |  Miami, Florida, USA |
| Died | April 7, 1976 |
| Genre(s) | Jazz |
| Occupation(s) | Double bassist |
| Instrument(s) | Double bass |
| Associated acts | John Coltrane, Ornette Coleman |
Jimmy Garrison (March 3, 1933 – April 7, 1976) was an American jazz double bassist best known for his long association with John Coltrane from 1961 – 1967. Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other 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 double bass is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed String instrument used in the modern symphony orchestra. A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. The double bass is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed String instrument used in the modern symphony orchestra. Ornette Coleman (born March 9, 1930) is an American saxophonist Violinist Trumpeter and Composer. Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian Year 1933 ( MCMXXXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 529 - First draft of Corpus Juris Civilis (a fundamental work in Jurisprudence) is issued by Eastern Roman Emperor Year 1976 ( MCMLXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the 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 double bass is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed String instrument used in the modern symphony orchestra. He formally joined Coltrane's quartet in 1962 as a replacement for Reggie Workman and appears on many Coltrane recordings, including A Love Supreme. Reginald "Reggie" Workman (born June 26, 1937 in Philadelphia Pennsylvania) is an American Avant-garde jazz and Hard A Love Supreme is a Jazz Album released by John Coltrane 's quartet in 1965. During live performances of music by John Coltrane's group, the leader would often provide Garrison with time and space for an unaccompanied improvised solo (sometimes as the prelude to a song before the other musicians joined in). Improvisation (also called extemporization) is the practice of acting singing talking and reacting of making and creating in the moment and in response to the stimulus of In Music, a solo (from the Italian solo, meaning alone) is a piece or a section of a piece played or sung by a single performer A prelude is a short piece of Music, which its form will vary from piece to piece
Garrison also had a long association with Ornette Coleman, first recording with him on Art of the Improvisers. Ornette Coleman (born March 9, 1930) is an American saxophonist Violinist Trumpeter and Composer. He and drummer Elvin Jones have been credited with eliciting more forceful playing than usual from Coleman on the albums New York is Now and Love Call. Elvin Ray Jones ( 9 September 1927 &ndash 18 May 2004) was one of the most influential jazz drummers of the Post-bop era
Outside of the Coltrane and Coleman ensembles, Jimmy Garrison performed with jazz artists such as Kenny Dorham, Philly Joe Jones, Curtis Fuller, Benny Golson, Lennie Tristano, Lee Konitz, Jackie McLean, Pharoah Sanders, and Tony Scott, among others. A musical ensemble is a group of two or more Musicians who perform instrumental or vocal Music. McKinley Howard (Kenny Dorham ( August 30, 1924 - December 5, 1972) was an American Jazz Trumpeter, Singer Joseph Rudolph (Philly Joe Jones ( July 15, 1923 – August 30, 1985) was a Philadelphia -born United States jazz Curtis DuBois Fuller (born in Detroit, December 15, 1934) is a United States Hard bop trombonist. Benny Golson (born January 25, 1929) is an American Bebop / Hard bop Jazz tenor Saxophonist, Composer Leonard Joseph Tristano ( 19 March[[ 919]] - 18 November[[ 978]] was a Jazz Pianist and Composer. Lee Konitz (b October 13, 1927) is an American Jazz Composer and alto saxophonist born in Chicago Illinois John Lenwood (Jackie McLean ( May 17 1931 &ndash March 31 2006; some sources erroneously give 1932 as his year of birth was an American Pharoah Sanders (born October 13, 1940 Anthony D L "Tony" Scott (born 21 July 1944) is a British Film director. After Coltrane's death, Garrison worked with Hampton Hawes, Archie Shepp, and groups led by Elvin Jones. Hampton Hawes ( November 13, 1928 – May 22, 1977) was an African American Jazz Pianist. Archie Shepp (born May 24, 1937) is a prominent American Jazz Saxophonist. Elvin Ray Jones ( 9 September 1927 &ndash 18 May 2004) was one of the most influential jazz drummers of the Post-bop era
Jimmy Garrison's son Matthew Garrison is also a bass player, playing mainly bass guitar. Matthew Garrison is an American Jazz bassist. Garrison has worked with artists such as Herbie Hancock, John McLaughlin, Matthew has recorded with Joe Zawinul, Chaka Khan, The Saturday Night Live Band, John McLaughlin, Joni Mitchell, Herbie Hancock, Steve Coleman and others. Josef Erich Zawinul ( July 7 1932 &ndash September 11 2007) was a Jazz keyboardist and Composer. Chaka Khan (born March 23, 1953) is a multiple Grammy Award -winning American singer known for hit songs such as "I'm Every Woman" "I Feel The Saturday Night Live Band (most often referred to as The Live Band) is the house band of the NBC television program Saturday Night Live John McLaughlin (born January 4 1942 also Mahavishnu John McLaughlin is a Jazz fusion Guitarist and Composer from Doncaster, Joni Mitchell, CC (born Roberta Joan Anderson on November 7 1943) is a Canadian Musician, Songwriter, and Herbert Jeffrey Hancock ("Herbie" born April 12 1940 is a Jazz Pianist and Composer. Steve Coleman, born, is an American Saxophone player Spontaneous composer, Composer and band leader [1] Garrison's daughter MaiaClaire Garrison is a dancer who worked as a child acrobat with Big Apple Circus in New York. The Big Apple Circus is a Circus that is located in New York City. Archive footage of Jimmy Garrison is available on sites such as Youtube. com
Select Discography
As a sideman:
- Images of Curtis Fuller (1960; Savoy Records)
- "A Love Supreme" (1964)
- East Broadway Run Down (1966)
External links
Images of Curtis Fuller is an album by Jazz trombonist Curtis Fuller, released in 1960 by Savoy. Savoy Records is the name of a US jazz Record label. Starting in the mid 1940s Savoy played an important part in popularizing Bebop. A Love Supreme is a Jazz Album released by John Coltrane 's quartet in 1965. East Broadway Run Down is a 1966 album by legendary Jazz saxophonist Sonny Rollins, his last album before industry pressures led him toDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic