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Featured Albums. Willis “Gator” Jackson (1932-1987) was originally famous as a honking r&b tenor saxophonist before modifying his style and becoming a success in hard bop/soul-jazz. Born in Florida, Jackson initially played locally until he got his big break and joined Cootie Williams in 1948. Jackson was showcased honking and screaming ...
16. Sept. 1985 · He was 77 years old and lived in Queens. Mr. Williams was the last surviving member of the Ellington Orchestra of the 1920's. He joined in 1928 when the band was playing at the Cotton Club. Two ...
Cootie Williams covered Swingin' down the Lane, Some of These Days, You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You, Liza and other songs. Cootie Williams originally did I Want to Be Loved (But Only by You), You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You, Some of These Days, Swingin' down the Lane and other songs. Cootie Williams wrote 'Round Midnight, Juice Head Baby and Frolic Sam.
Cootie Williams, Trumpeter born. On this date, we mark the birth of Cootie Williams in 1908. He was a Black trumpeter whose mastery of mutes and expressive effects made him one of the most distinctive jazz musicians. Charles Melvin Williams was born in Mobile, Alabama. A self-taught trumpeter, Williams toured with several bands, including ...
27. Juni 2009 · Cootie Williams And His Orchestra - Epistrophy. Recorded April 1, 1942.
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22. Jan. 2024 · With Miley (who in Jan. 1929 was succeeded by trumpeter Cootie Williams), Tricky Sam Nanton, trombonist Lawrence Brown, clarinetist Barney Bigard, altoist Johnny Hodges, and baritonist Harry Carney as the key horn players (each had very distinctive sounds) and a modern and versatile rhythm section with Ellington, bassist Wellman Braud and drummer Sonny Greer, the Duke Ellington Orchestra was ...
Trombone – Joe Nanton, Lawrence Brown. Trumpet – Arthur Whetsol *, Cootie Williams, Freddy Jenkins. Valve Trombone – Juan Tizol. Written-By – Ellington *, Mills *. 3:13. Reminiscing In Tempo. Alto Saxophone, Bass Saxophone – Otto Hardwick. Bass – Billy Taylor *, Hayes Alvis. Clarinet – Barney Bigard.
