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Jazz drumming legend who played with Miles Davis dies at 82
Jazz drummer Al Foster, who played with the likes of Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, and Sonny Rollins has died. He was 82. NPR ...
Al Foster, Master of the Jazz Drums, Is Dead at 82
He was probably best known for his long tenure with Miles Davis, who praised his ability to “keep the groove going forever.” ...
Al Foster, jazz drummer for Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins, dies at 82
Al Foster, the jazz drummer who performed in groundbreaking bands with Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock and Sonny Rollins, has ...
Morabo Morojele: The social and political drum beats of the Lesotho jazz musician
Morojele relocated to Johannesburg in 1995 and picked up his old playing relationship with Lee, by then also settled there.
Morabo Morojele: Lesotho’s swinging jazz drummer who became a literary star
Morojele’s creative career was remarkable. He not only played the jazz changes, but lived and wrote the social and political ...
What is so Philly about the Philly sound in jazz?
The answer lies in the music of Philly Joe Jones, Mickey Roker, Sumi Tonooka, Johnathan Blake, Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson, ...
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'Spellbinding' jazz group to play in central Brighton this summer
Top Latin jazz group Neil Angilley Trio will perform in Brighton on June 7 at The Verdict, bringing Brazilian and Cuban ...
Al Foster, Virtuoso Jazz Drummer to Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock, Dies at 82
Foster also played in the bands of Sonny Rollins, McCoy Tyner, Joe Henderson, and can be heard on Davis’ studio LPs On the ...
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Al Foster, jazz drummer for Miles Davis and Sonny Rollins, dies at 82
Al Foster, the jazz drummer who performed in groundbreaking ... Davis wrote in his memoir “Miles: The Autobiography” that Foster’s drumming “knocked me out because he had such a groove ...