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18. Juni 2021 · June 18, 2021. Carlos Wesley “Don” Byas, October 21, 1912 – August 24, 1972, was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, associated with Swing and bebop. He played with Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Art Blakey, and Dizzy Gillespie, among others, and also led his own band. He lived in Europe for the last 26 years of his life. Oklahoma and Los ...
27. Dez. 2016 · Don Byas lived the last seventeen years of his life in the Netherlands. He died in 1972 in Amsterdam at the age of 59. Now, decades later programs, there is the first Dutch album of this famous tenor saxophonist. The radio broadcast recordings of a Don Byas concert in Haarlem in 1964 has become an important tribute.
28. Nov. 2023 · Don Byas - Forgotten Legend. Tenor saxophonist Don Byas marked the transition from the swing era to the bop era. Often compared to his elder Coleman Hawkins for the similarity of their tones, Don Byas played in many top swing bands. Carlos Wesley "Don" Byas was born in 1912 in Muskogee, Oklahoma. His mother played the piano and his father the ...
Don Byas kommt anfangs der 40er Jahre als Nachfolger des grossen Lester Young in die Band von Count Basie. Mit seinem mächtigen Sound und seinen flinken Fingern kann der Tenorsaxophonist Swing ...
30. Jan. 2024 · Byas simply played in his own forceful style, sounding like himself while pushing the music forward a bit. Mosaic’s latest limited-edition box, Classic Don Byas 1944-1946, is a ten-CD set that includes no less than 50 sessions on which the saxophonist is featured. Even then, it leaves out a dozen other dates from the very busy period that ...
26. Nov. 2012 · 1972: Don Byas dies, age 59. 1986: Teddy Wilson dies, age 73. Both musicians came to New York City buoyed by the many opportunities of the Swing Era, many of them involving big bands.
Album, Mono, Stereo, Reissue. The Complete Freddie Hubbard Blue Note & Impulse '60s Studio Sessions. Freddie Hubbard. Released. 2022 — US. CD. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 2023 CD release of "Classic Don Byas Sessions 1944 - 1946" on Discogs.
