Steve Williamson (born June 28, 1964 in London) is an English jazz musician (tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, keyboard sowie composition). Events 1098 - Fighters of the First Crusade defeat Kerbogha of Mosul. Year 1964 ( MCMLXIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the 1964 Gregorian calendar. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland 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 tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the Saxophone family a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s The soprano saxophone was invented in 1840 and is a variety of the Saxophone, a Woodwind instrument. The alto saxophone is a member of the Saxophone a family of Woodwind instruments invented by Adolphe Sax. A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a Musical keyboard. Musical composition is an original piece of Music the structure of a musical piece the process of creating a new
Williamson began playing saxophone at the age of 16 and played in Reggae bands. Reggae is a Music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s In 1984 and 1985 he studied at London's Guildhall School of Music. Guildhall School of Music and Drama is an independent music and dramatic arts school which was founded in 1880 in London, England. At the Nelson Mandela' birthday open air festival 1988 he played with Courtney Pine in the Wembley Stadium and afterwards with Art Blakey at Ronnie Scott's. Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (xolíɬaɬa mandéːla born 18 July 1918 is a former President of South Africa, the first to be elected in fully representative Courtney Pine (born 18 March 1964) is a British Jazz musician Wembley Stadium is a Stadium in Wembley, located in the London Borough of Brent in London, England. Arthur (Art Blakey ( October 11 1919 &ndash October 16 1990) born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Ronnie Scott ( January 28 1927, in Aldgate, East London &ndash December 23 1996) was a British Jazz He was member of Louis Moholo's Viva La Black (1988) and of Chris McGregor's Brotherhood of Breath (1990). Louis Tebugo Moholo (born 10 March 1940, in Cape Town) is a South African Jazz Drummer. Christopher McGregor ( 24 December 1936 &ndash 26 May 1990) was a South African Jazz Pianist, Bandleader During the 1990s he led his own band and appeared in projects of Ian Ballamy, Maceo Parker, Bheki Mseleku, US3, and Graham Haynes. Maceo (pronounced 'may-see-oh Parker (born February 14, 1943) is a noted American Funk and Soul jazz Saxophonist, Bhekumuzi Hyacinth Mseleku, generally known as Bheki Mseleku ( 3 March 1955 – 9 September 2008) was a jazz musician from South Us3 is a Jazz-rap group founded in London in 1991. Their name was inspired by a Horace Parlan recording produced by Alfred Lion, the Graham Haynes (born 16 September[[ 960]] at 925 pm in Brooklyn, New York) is an American Cornetist Trumpeter and
See also
Diskography
- A Waltz for Grace (1989, with Abbey Lincoln)
- Rhyme Time (1991, with Cassandra Wilson)
- Journey To Truth (1995)
Source
- Martin Kunzler, Jazz-Lexikon, vol. The Jazz Warriors were an all- black London -based group of Jazz musicians that made their debut in 1986 Abbey Lincoln (born Anna Marie Wooldridge on August 6 1930 in Chicago Illinois) is a Jazz Vocalist, Songwriter, and Actress Cassandra Wilson (born December 4, 1955) is an American Jazz musician vocalist songwriter and producer from Jackson Mississippi. 2. 2002. ISBN 3-499-16513-9
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