Thad Jones
Настоящее имя: Thad Jones
Об исполнителе:
American trumpeter, cornetist, french horn player, composer, and arranger. Born March 28, 1923, in Pontiac, Michigan, USA; died of cancer on August, 21, 1986, in Copenhagen, Denmark. His elder brother is pianist Hank Jones, and his young brother is drummer Elvin Jones. He performed in Arcadia Club Band at age sixteen; 1941 performed in Connie Connell's band; served in U.S. Army 1943-1946; worked with the band of Charles Young (circa 1946-1948); led own quintet in Detroit; worked in the bands of Candy Johnson and Jimmy Taylor; performed at Blue Bird Inn, Detroit 1952-1954; joined the Count Basie Band in 1954 and performed with Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop; left the Basie Band and in 1963 worked briefly as a CBS staff arranger; co-led Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra 1965-1978; led the Danish Radio Orchestra and taught at the Royal Conservatory; 1980 taught Jazz Seminar in Barcelona, Spain; rejoined the Basie Band in 1985.
Альтернативные названия:
Участие в группах:
- Quincy Jones And His Orchestra
- Gil Evans And His Orchestra
- Count Basie Orchestra
- Count Basie And The Kansas City Seven
- The Thelonious Monk Quintet
- Tony Scott And His Orchestra
- Danish Radio Big Band
- Oliver Nelson And His Orchestra
- The Ernie Wilkins Orchestra
- Milt Jackson And Big Brass
- Thad Jones / Mel Lewis Orchestra
- Pepper Adams Octet
- The Prestige All Stars
- The Jones Boys
- The Curtis Fuller Sextet
- Kenny Drew Quintet
- The Sextet Of Orchestra U.S.A.
- The Quincy Jones Big Band
- Horace Parlan Quintet
- The Thad Jones Mel Lewis Quartet
- Thad Jones / Pepper Adams Quintet
- The Charlie Mingus Modernists
- Thad Jones And His Ensemble
- Leonard Feather's East Coast Stars
- Herb Geller & His All Stars
- The Jones Brothers (4)
- Thad Jones Quartet
- Thad Jones Eclipse
- Buddy Rich All Stars
- Thad Jones Quintet
- Thad Jones Sextet
- Buddy Rich Ensemble
- Thad Jones & Mel Lewis
- The Frank Wess Septet
Вариации названий:
Oliver King
