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New Iberia, LA 7/7/49. Willie ‘Bunk’ Johnson was one of the most controversial, and divisive, musicians in jazz history. Even today, few are lukewarm on the subject of Bunk’s musical ability, his biographical details and his personality. All agree, however, that he was the central figure of the New Orleans Revival of the 1940s.
Our collection continues to evolve. Bunk Johnson’s music and non-music life went far beyond his birthplace of New Orleans, and in that spirit I have added to the collection a growing assortment of jazz music on compact disc, the entire Jazz Icons DVD series, and other items. Therefore, our Bunk Johnson archive includes jazz music, musicians ...
William Geary „Bunk“ Johnson (* 27. Dezember 1879 in New Orleans; [1] † 7. Juli 1949 in New Iberia in Louisiana) war US-amerikanischer Kornettist und Trompeter des traditionellen Jazz. Er gilt als die Zentralfigur des New Orleans-Revivals. [2] Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben und Wirken. 2 Diskographische Hinweise. 3 Literatur. 4 Weblinks.
Bunk Johnson. Willie Gary " Bunk " Johnson (December 27, 1879 – July 7, 1949) [1] was an American prominent jazz trumpeter in New Orleans. Johnson gave the year of his birth as 1879, although there is speculation that he may have been younger by as much as a decade. Johnson stated on his 1937 application for Social Security that he was born ...
28. März 2020 · Bunk Johnson (Stanford Riverwalk Jazz Collection) There have long been two extreme schools of thought about trumpeter Bunk Johnson. His most partisan fans thought of him not only as a genius, but the last important living link to the beginnings of what they considered “real jazz.”
Johnson was active in the South until the early ’30s, but did not record during that era. Discovered in the latter part of the decade by Bill Russell and Fred Ramsey, he was profiled in the 1939 book Jazzmen. A collection was taken up to get Johnson new teeth and a horn. In 1942, he privately recorded in New Orleans, and the next year he was ...
Bunk Johnson · Compilation · 2020 · 65 songs.
