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Charlie Shavers – The Many Moods Of Charlie Shavers (2001, CD) - Discogs. Tracklist. Credits. Alto Saxophone – Milt Yaner, Russell Procope. Bass – Billy Taylor Sr., Charles Mingus, John Kirby, Sid Block * Clarinet – Buddy DeFranco, Buster Bailey ( tracks: 6 to 10)
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John Kirby. John Kirby led a most unusual group during the height of the big-band era, a sextet comprised of trumpeter Charlie Shavers, clarinetist Buster Bailey, altoist Russell Procope, pianist Billy Kyle, drummer…. Read Full Biography.
22. Jan. 2002 · The Many Moods of Charlie Shavers by Charlie Shavers released in 2002. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
31. Okt. 2022 · Most importantly, in 1937 Shavers joined the John Kirby Sextet. The young trumpeter’s virtuosity and his arranging talents (he would arrange for the majority of the Kirby Sextet’s recordings) were invaluable assets. The group gained a reputation not only for its complicated yet flawlessly played ensembles but for its quiet volume ...
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Charlie Shavers was a well-trained musician who started out on alto and switched to trumpet. After stints with the bands of Tiny Bradshaw and Lucky Millinder he joined the John Kirby band in 1937, one of the most prominent groups in the late ‘30s and early ‘40s. Kirby’s sextet was noted for its intricate arrangements, many of them by ...
The epitome of chamber jazz in the swing era was the sextet (Charlie Shavers on trumpet, two reeds, Billy Kyle on piano, bass and drums) formed by Kirby after leaving Henderson. Their emphasis on intricate arrangements, clockwork craftmanship and introverted moods contrasted with the prevailing habits of the big-band era and predated cool jazz ...
