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Melvin Sokoloff, known professionally as Mel Lewis, was an American jazz drummer, session musician, professor, and author. He received fourteen Grammy Award nominations.
Lewis went to New York to play with Gerry Mulligan’s Concert Jazz Band in 1960, and he toured Europe with Dizzy Gillespie (1961) and the Soviet Union with Benny Goodman (1962). In 1965, Lewis formed an orchestra in New York with Thad Jones which grew to be one of the top big bands in jazz. When Jones surprised everyone by suddenly fleeing to Europe in 1979, Lewis became the orchestra’s ...
Mel Lewis: Interview 1. Peggy Lee: Interview 2. Mel Lewis (1929–1990) Mel Lewis was a big band jazz drummer, educator and author, who was known for his unique cymbal style, dynamic range, and controlled playing. He also played as a sideman to a wide range of jazz greats during the 1950s and 1960s. Born Melvin Sokoloff in Buffalo, New York to ...
8. Nov. 2020 · 双頭バンドであるThad Jones – Mel Lewis Orchestraのリーダーとして、ビッグバンドのリズムの要を担当し美しい音色で堅実なビートを繰り出すLewisのリーダー作、本作のコンセプトはThad Jones演奏不参加ながらサド・メル・ビッグバンドのコンボ版と言えましょう。基本的にはFreddieとMichaelの2管が ...
Last Concerts – am Beispiel des Drummers Mel Lewis. Es gibt einige „Last Concerts“ von berühmten Jazzmusikern, die legendär wurden, weil deren so bald bevorstehender Tod vielleicht zu ahnen, aber doch längst nicht gewiss war. Wir denken an Chet Bakers Konzert mit der NDR Big Band am 28.
8. Aug. 2009 · Swiss TV-Produktion 1984 "Jazz-in" Mel Lewis drums, Horst Jankowski piano, Jean Toots Thielemans harmonica, Mads Vinding bass, Pierre Cavalli guitar
- 8 Min.
- 283K
- Matthias Kuert
4. Feb. 1990 · Mel Lewis, the jazz drummer and orchestra leader, died of melanoma Friday evening at Cabrini Hospice in Manhattan. He was 60 years old. In 1965 Mr. Lewis, widely considered one of the great jazz ...
