Whenever legendary jazz musicians Slide Hampton and Harold Betters got together or spoke over the phone, the renowned trombonists frequently spoke of their Western Pennsylvania roots, said Betters’ ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Legendary jazz trombonist Slide Hampton — who got his start on Indiana Avenue in Indianapolis — has died, according to his family. The long-time musician would have turned 90 ...
As Mitchell Seidel points out in his liner notes to The Way, New York has grown accustomed to the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra’s presence at the Village Vanguard every Monday night for the past 38 years.
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. Birdland has announced jazz programming at Birdland Jazz Club and Birdland ...
Since he was a jazz-crazed college student in the 1960s, David Ferreira, pianist for the local Jazz Arts Group, has seen legendary trombonist Slide Hampton perform many times. But the show most ...
Slide Hampton, the veteran trombonist who guested with the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra at the IAJE last month and wrote all the music on their The Way, is a J.J. Johnson man, although he uses more ...
Slide Hampton, longtime friend and associate of jazz legend John Birks “Dizzy” Gillespie, will be leading the moving tribute to this fallen hero at the Frost School of Music. Nine years after his ...
Whenever legendary jazz musicians Slide Hampton and Harold Betters got together or spoke over the phone, the renowned trombonists frequently spoke of their Western Pennsylvania roots, said Betters’ ...
The union of the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra (VJO) and Slide Hampton is a match made in jazz heaven. The VJO, a sixteen-piece musical organization—the term big band has never been an official assignation ...
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