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1. Aug. 1999 · The albums contain some noise, such as on Julius Hemphill’s "Banana Whistle." Ornette Coleman’s dirge-like "Lonely Woman" bogs down and weighs heavily as a ballad sometimes can. Bowie’s up-tempo "Fast Last" with Hemphill’s "C" affords each member of the small ensemble an opportunity to engage in individual creative ...
Julius Arthur Hemphill (* 24. Januar 1938, Fort Worth, Texas; † 2. April 1995, New York City) war ein US-amerikanischer Musiker des Creative Jazz. Er spielte hauptsächlich auf dem Altsaxophon, trat aber auch am Tenor- und Sopransaxophon sowie auf der Flöte in Erscheinung.
Hemphill was probably best known as the founder of the World Saxophone Quartet, a group he formed in 1976, after collaborating with Anthony Braxton in several saxophone-only ensembles. Hemphill left the World Saxophone Quartet in the early 1990s, and formed a saxophone quintet.
Album, Reissue. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1999 CD release of "American Gumbo" on Discogs.
Julius A Hemphill as, ss, alto saxophone: Cecil McBee b, *1935 US bass: Malachi Favors b, perc, 1927-2004 US bass: Famoudou Don Moye perc, dr, *1946 US congas, drums: Charles Bobo Shaw dr, 1947-2017 US drums, drums: Jerome Cooper dr, 1946-2015 US drums: Phillip Wilson dr, 1941-1992 US drums: Joseph Bowie tb, voc, *1953 US percussion, trombone ...
Julius Hemphill. Avant-garde jazz composer and alto saxophonist (born Forth Worth, Texas, January 24, 1938 - died New York City, April 2, 1995 at the age of 57 of complications from heart disease and diabetes).
From the late 70s to his death in 1995 Hemphill composed, performed and conducted quartet and sextet saxophone music. He was a founding member and main composer for the World Saxophone Quartet and recorded two two sextet albums for Black Saint – Fat Man And The Hard Blues (1991) and Five Chord Stud (1994).
