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Louie Bellson And His Orchestra - For Europeans Only (featuring Wardell Gray) View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1957 Vinyl release of "Skin Deep" on Discogs.
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Wardell Gray (February 13, 1921 – May 25, 1955) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist who straddled the swing and bebop periods.
Skin Deep is an album by American jazz drummer Louis Bellson featuring performances recorded in 1953 and 1954 for the Norgran label. The tracks were first released on the 10-inch LPs The Amazing Artistry of Louis Bellson and The Exciting Mr. Bellson.
- July 1953 and February 1954, Los Angeles, CA and New York City
- Jazz
- 1955
- Norman Granz
Louie Bellson And His Orchestra - For Europeans Only (featuring Wardell Gray) 3:07. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1955 Vinyl release of "Skin Deep" on Discogs.
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7 de dic. de 2015 · His surviving cohorts remember him that way. He was handpicked for top shelf bands, greatly admired and sought after, and could improvise with the best of them, notably the young Dexter Gordon in the iconic saxophone duel recordings, The Chase (Dial, 1947) and The Hunt (Savoy, 1977).
19 de feb. de 2022 · Gray was a master of the bebop lexicon but his loyalty to Lester Young meant he retained a swing not always present in the later idiom. By. Steve Voce. - 19 February 2022. 1730. Wardell and Dexter Gordon were near the peak of bebop tenor playing in 1952. The peak, although yet unrecognised as such, was the young Sonny Rollins.
13 de feb. de 2024 · Wardell Gray, who was sometimes eclipsed by his peers, deserves a prominent place in jazz history. Gray, a talented tenor saxophonist and essential participant in the bebop movement, made enormous contributions to the genre that are generally neglected.
