Suchergebnisse
Suchergebnisse:
Johnny Griffin, 2007. John Arnold Griffin III (* 24. April 1928 in Chicago, Illinois; † 25. Juli 2008 in Availles-Limouzine, Frankreich) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Tenorsaxophonist. Griffin hatte den Ruf des „schnellsten Saxophonisten der Welt“ und wurde in Jazzkreisen auch „Volcano“ oder (wegen seiner geringen ...
John Arnold Griffin III (April 24, 1928 [1] – July 25, 2008) [2] was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Nicknamed "the Little Giant" for his short stature and forceful playing, Griffin's career began in the mid-1940s and continued until the month of his death.
Ein Nachruf auf den legendären Tenorsaxophonisten Johnny Griffin, der mit seiner Geschwindigkeit, Kraft und Nuancen den Jazz befreite. Erfahren Sie mehr über seine Karriere, seine Kompositionen und seine Zusammenarbeit mit Thelonious Monk und anderen Jazzgrößen.
American jazz saxophonist. Born 24 April 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, USA, died 25 July 2008 in Mauprévoir, France. Sites: Wikipedia , Bandcamp , Bandcamp , britannica.com , jazzdisco.org. In Groups: Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers, Bennie Green Quintet, Boy Edgar Big Band, Clark Terry Quintet, Clarke-Boland Big Band, Dameronia, Hank Mobley ...
25. Juli 2008 · Johnny Griffin was a hard bop saxophonist with an endless stream of ideas. Learn more about his life, career, and discography on AllMusic, a comprehensive music information site.
20. Apr. 2024 · Johnny Griffin, American jazz tenor saxophonist who was noted for his fluency in the hard-bop idiom. In his early recordings he was known for his creativity and technical dexterity even while creating complex harmonic structures, and later recordings demonstrated his mastery in long solos.
Learn about the life and career of Johnny Griffin, one of the all-time great tenor saxophonists who played with Monk, Coltrane, and Davis. Explore his albums for Blue Note and other labels, from Introducing Johnny Griffin to Chicago, New York, Paris.
