Al Cohn, the Glossary
Al Cohn (November 24, 1925 – February 15, 1988) was an American jazz saxophonist, arranger and composer.[1]
Table of Contents
162 relations: Al and Zoot, Al Cohn's America, Al Cohn's Tones, All About Urbie Green and His Big Band, All I Wanna Do Is Swing, Arrangement, Art Blakey, Art Blakey Big Band, Astrud Gilberto, Atlantic Records, Bethlehem Records, Big band, Bill Perkins (saxophonist), Billy Mitchell (saxophonist), Birds of a Feather (Carmen McRae album), Blues and Haikus, Bob Brookmeyer, Body and Soul (Al Cohn & Zoot Sims album), Brooklyn, Brookmeyer, Buck Clayton, Buddy Tate, Carmen McRae, Chiaroscuro Records, Clef Records, Cohn on the Saxophone, Coleman Hawkins, Colin Larkin, Colpix Records, Come Blow Your Horn (album), Composer, Concord Records, Coral Records, Cunningbird, Dawn Records, Decca Records, Dexter Gordon, Discography of American Historical Recordings, Dolo Coker, Earthy (Kenny Burrell album), Either Way (album), Elvis Presley, Epic Records, Eric Ineke, Ernie Wilkins, Four Brass One Tenor, Frank Butler (musician), Freddie Green, From A to...Z, Gary McFarland, ... Expand index (112 more) »
- Cool jazz saxophonists
- Gemini Records artists
- Mainstream jazz saxophonists
- Red Baron Records artists
- Xanadu Records artists
Al and Zoot
Al and Zoot is an album by the Al Cohn Quintet featuring Zoot Sims recorded in 1957 for the Coral label.
Al Cohn's America
Al Cohn's America is a jazz album by saxophonist Al Cohn, recorded in 1976 for Xanadu Records.
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Al Cohn's Tones
Al Cohn's Tones (also released as The Progressive Al Cohn) is an album by saxophonist composer and arranger Al Cohn comprising two sessions, one recorded in 1950 and the other from 1953, which was released on the Savoy label in 1956.
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All About Urbie Green and His Big Band
All About Urbie Green and His Big Band (also referred to as All About Urbie), is an album by trombonist Urbie Green which was recorded in 1956 and released on the ABC-Paramount label.
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All I Wanna Do Is Swing
All I Wanna Do Is Swing (subtitled The Joe Newman Story) is an album by jazz trumpeter Joe Newman's Octet recorded in 1955 for the RCA Victor label.
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Arrangement
In music, an arrangement is a musical adaptation of an existing composition.
Art Blakey
Arthur Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. Al Cohn and Art Blakey are Savoy Records artists and Timeless Records artists.
Art Blakey Big Band
Art Blakey Big Band (also called Art Blakey's Big Band and Art Blakey and his Drivin' Big Band) is an album by drummer Art Blakey recorded in late 1957 and originally released on the Bethlehem label.
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Astrud Gilberto
Astrud Gilberto (born Astrud Evangelina Weinert; March 29, 1940 – June 5, 2023) was a Brazilian samba and bossa nova singer and songwriter.
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Atlantic Records
Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson.
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Bethlehem Records
Bethlehem Records was an American jazz independent record label, founded by Gus Wildi in 1953.
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Big band
A big band or jazz orchestra is a type of musical ensemble of jazz music that usually consists of ten or more musicians with four sections: saxophones, trumpets, trombones, and a rhythm section.
Bill Perkins (saxophonist)
William Reese Perkins (–) was an American cool jazz saxophonist and flutist, popular on the West Coast jazz scene, known primarily as a tenor saxophonist. Al Cohn and Bill Perkins (saxophonist) are 20th-century American saxophonists, American male saxophonists and cool jazz saxophonists.
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Billy Mitchell (saxophonist)
William Melvin Mitchell (November 3, 1926 – April 18, 2001) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Al Cohn and Billy Mitchell (saxophonist) are 20th-century American saxophonists, American jazz saxophonists, American male saxophonists and Xanadu Records artists.
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Birds of a Feather (Carmen McRae album)
Birds of a Feather is a 1958 album by Carmen McRae.
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Blues and Haikus
Blues and Haikus is the American novelist and poet Jack Kerouac's second album and was released in 1959.
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Bob Brookmeyer
Robert Edward "Bob" Brookmeyer (December 19, 1929 – December 15, 2011) was an American jazz valve trombonist, pianist, arranger, and composer.
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Body and Soul (Al Cohn & Zoot Sims album)
Body and Soul is an album by the Al Cohn and Zoot Sims recorded in 1973 for the Muse label.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn is a borough of New York City.
Brookmeyer
Brookmeyer (also released as Bob Brookmeyer and his Orchestra) is an album by jazz trombonist and arranger Bob Brookmeyer recorded in 1956 for the RCA Records subsidiary Vik label.
Buck Clayton
Wilbur Dorsey "Buck" Clayton (November 12, 1911 – December 8, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter who was a member of Count Basie's orchestra.
Buddy Tate
George Holmes "Buddy" Tate (February 22, 1913 – February 10, 2001) was an American jazz saxophonist and clarinetist. Al Cohn and Buddy Tate are American male saxophonists, Bebop saxophonists, mainstream jazz saxophonists, muse Records artists and Prestige Records artists.
Carmen McRae
Carmen Mercedes McRae (April 8, 1920 – November 10, 1994) was an American jazz singer.
Chiaroscuro Records
Chiaroscuro Records is a jazz record company and label founded by Hank O'Neal in 1970.
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Clef Records
Clef Records was an American jazz record label founded by Norman Granz in 1946.
Cohn on the Saxophone
Cohn on the Saxophone is an album by saxophonist Al Cohn recorded in 1956 for the Dawn label.
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Coleman Hawkins
Coleman Randolph Hawkins (November 21, 1904 – May 19, 1969), nicknamed "Hawk" and sometimes "Bean", was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Al Cohn and Coleman Hawkins are 20th-century American saxophonists, American male saxophonists, Bebop saxophonists, jazz musicians from New York City, Prestige Records artists, Savoy Records artists and Xanadu Records artists.
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Colin Larkin
Colin Larkin (born 1949) is a British music writer.
Colpix Records
Colpix Records was the first recording company for Columbia Pictures–Screen Gems.
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Come Blow Your Horn (album)
Come Blow Your Horn is an album recorded by Canadian jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson in 1963 which was originally released on the Cameo label.
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Composer
A composer is a person who writes music.
Concord Records
Concord Records is an American record label owned by Concord and based in Los Angeles, California.
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Coral Records
Coral Records was a subsidiary of Decca Records that was formed in 1949.
Cunningbird
Cunningbird is an album led by trombonist Jimmy Knepper, recorded in 1976 and released on the Danish SteepleChase label.
Dawn Records
Dawn Records was a subsidiary of Pye Records.
Decca Records
Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.
Dexter Gordon
Dexter Gordon (February 27, 1923 – April 25, 1990) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. Al Cohn and Dexter Gordon are 20th-century American saxophonists, American male saxophonists, Bebop saxophonists, Savoy Records artists and Xanadu Records artists.
Discography of American Historical Recordings
The Discography of American Historical Recordings (DAHR) is a database catalog of master recordings made by American record companies during the 78rpm era.
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Dolo Coker
Charles Mitchell "Dolo" Coker (November 16, 1927 – April 13, 1983) was a jazz pianist and composer who recorded four albums for Xanadu Records and extensively as a sideman, for artists like Sonny Stitt, Gene Ammons, Lou Donaldson, Art Pepper, Philly Joe Jones, and Dexter Gordon. Al Cohn and Dolo Coker are Xanadu Records artists.
Earthy (Kenny Burrell album)
Earthy is an album by the Prestige All Stars nominally led by guitarist Kenny Burrell recorded in 1957 and released on the Prestige label.
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Either Way (album)
Either Way is an album by Zoot Sims and Al Cohn recorded in Philadelphia in 1961 for the Fred Miles Presents label.
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Elvis Presley
Elvis Aaron Presley (January 8, 1935 – August 16, 1977), known mononymously as Elvis, was an American singer and actor.
Epic Records
Epic Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of Japanese conglomerate Sony.
Eric Ineke
Eric Ineke (born Haarlem, April 1, 1947) is a Dutch jazz drummer who started his career in the 1960s. Al Cohn and Eric Ineke are Timeless Records artists.
Ernie Wilkins
Ernest Brooks Wilkins Jr. (July 20, 1922 – June 5, 1999) was an American jazz saxophonist, conductor and arranger who spent several years with Count Basie. Al Cohn and Ernie Wilkins are 20th-century American saxophonists, American male saxophonists and Savoy Records artists.
Four Brass One Tenor
Four Brass One Tenor is an album by Al Cohn's Jazz Workshop recorded in 1955 for the RCA Victor label.
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Frank Butler (musician)
Frank Butler (February 18, 1928 – July 24, 1984) was an American jazz drummer. Al Cohn and Frank Butler (musician) are Xanadu Records artists.
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Freddie Green
Frederick William Green (March 31, 1911 – March 1, 1987) was an American swing jazz guitarist who played rhythm guitar with the Count Basie Orchestra for almost fifty years.
From A to...Z
From A to...Z is an album by the Al Cohn/Zoot Sims Sextet recorded in early 1956 for the RCA Victor label.
Gary McFarland
Gary Ronald McFarland (October 23, 1933 – November 2, 1971) was an American composer, arranger, conductor, vibraphonist, and vocalist.
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George Barnes (musician)
George Warren Barnes (July 17, 1921Ross, Sam Jazz Music Chicago. Chicago, Illinois. Library of Congress. Retrieved 7 July 2022.– September 5, 1977) was an American swing jazz guitarist.
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Gerry Mulligan
Gerald Joseph Mulligan (April 6, 1927 – January 20, 1996), also known as Jeru, was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, composer and arranger. Al Cohn and Gerry Mulligan are 20th-century American saxophonists, cool jazz saxophonists, jazz musicians from New York City and Prestige Records artists.
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Gloomy Sunday and Other Bright Moments
Gloomy Sunday and Other Bright Moments is an album by jazz trombonist and arranger Bob Brookmeyer recorded in 1961 for the Verve label.
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Guinness World Records
Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 1999 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.
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Hank Mobley
Henry Mobley (July 7, 1930 – May 30, 1986) was an American tenor saxophonist and composer. Al Cohn and Hank Mobley are 20th-century American saxophonists, American male saxophonists, muse Records artists, Prestige Records artists and Savoy Records artists.
Heavy Love (Al Cohn and Jimmy Rowles album)
Heavy Love is an album by saxophonist Al Cohn and pianist Jimmy Rowles, recorded in 1977 for Xanadu Records.
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Herb Pomeroy
Irving Herbert Pomeroy III (April 15, 1930 – August 11, 2007) was an American jazz trumpeter, teacher, and the founder of the MIT Festival Jazz Ensemble.
Herbie Steward
Herbert Bickford "Herbie" Steward (May 7, 1926 Los Angeles, California, United States – August 9, 2003 Clearlake, California) was an American jazz saxophonist. Al Cohn and Herbie Steward are Bebop saxophonists and cool jazz saxophonists.
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Holliday with Mulligan
Holliday with Mulligan is an album by American singer Judy Holliday with jazz saxophonist and bandleader Gerry Mulligan featuring performances recorded in 1961 which were first released on the DRG label in 1980.
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How Hi the Fi
How Hi the Fi, subtitled A Buck Clayton Jam Session, is an album by trumpeter Buck Clayton which was recorded in 1953 and 1954 and released by Columbia.
I'm Still Swinging
I'm Still Swinging is an album by jazz trumpeter Joe Newman's Octet recorded in 1955 for the RCA Victor label.
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Irene Kral
Irene Kral (January 18, 1932 – August 15, 1978) was an American jazz singer who was born to Czechoslovakian parents in Chicago, Illinois, and settled in Los Angeles, California, in the early 1960s.
Jack Kerouac
Jean-Louis Lebris de Kérouac (March 12, 1922 – October 21, 1969), known as Jack Kerouac, was an American novelist and poet who, alongside William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg, was a pioneer of the Beat Generation.
Jake Hanna
Jake Hanna (April 4, 1931 – February 12, 2010) was an American jazz drummer.
Jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues, ragtime, European harmony and African rhythmic rituals.
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Jazz Alive! A Night at the Half Note
Jazz Alive! A Night at the Half Note is a live album by saxophonists Zoot Sims, Al Cohn and Phil Woods recorded at the Half Note Club in 1959 and originally released on the United Artists label.
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Jazz Mission to Moscow
Jazz Mission to Moscow is an album arranged and conducted by Al Cohn featuring Zoot Sims, Phil Woods, Bill Crow, Willie Dennis and Mel Lewis in performances recorded in 1962 following the Benny Goodman Band's tour of the Soviet Union which was released on the RCA Victor label.
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Jimmy Giuffre
James Peter Giuffre (April 26, 1921 – April 24, 2008) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and arranger. Al Cohn and Jimmy Giuffre are 20th-century American saxophonists, American jazz saxophonists, American male saxophonists, Bebop saxophonists and cool jazz saxophonists.
Jimmy Knepper
James Minter Knepper (November 22, 1927 – June 14, 2003) was an American jazz trombonist.
Jimmy Rowles
James George Hunter (August 19, 1918 – May 28, 1996), known professionally as Jimmy Rowles (sometimes spelled Jimmie Rowles), was an American jazz pianist, vocalist, and composer. Al Cohn and Jimmy Rowles are Xanadu Records artists.
Joe Cohn
Joseph Mark Cohn (born December 28, 1956) is an American jazz guitarist. Al Cohn and Joe Cohn are jazz musicians from New York City.
Joe Newman (trumpeter)
Joseph Dwight Newman (September 7, 1922 – July 4, 1992) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and educator, best known as a musician who worked with Count Basie during two periods.
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John Coltrane
John William Coltrane (September 23, 1926 – July 17, 1967) was an American jazz saxophonist, bandleader and composer. Al Cohn and John Coltrane are 20th-century American saxophonists, American male saxophonists, Bebop saxophonists, Prestige Records artists and Savoy Records artists.
Judy Holliday
Judy Holliday (born Judith Tuvim, June 21, 1921 – June 7, 1965) was an American actress, comedian and singer.
Jumpin' at the Woodside (album)
Jumpin' at the Woodside, subtitled A Buck Clayton Jam Session, is an album by trumpeter Buck Clayton which was recorded between 1953 and 1956 and released on the Columbia label.
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Kansas City Revisited
Kansas City Revisited is an album by jazz trombonist and arranger Bob Brookmeyer featuring Brookmeyer's new orchestrations of 1920s and '30s era Kansas City jazz tunes.
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Kenny Burrell
Kenneth Earl Burrell (born July 31, 1931) is an American jazz guitarist known for his work on numerous top jazz labels: Prestige, Blue Note, Verve, CTI, Muse, and Concord. Al Cohn and Kenny Burrell are muse Records artists and Prestige Records artists.
Lalo Schifrin
Boris Claudio "Lalo" Schifrin (born June 21, 1932) is an Argentine-American pianist, composer, arranger, and conductor. Al Cohn and Lalo Schifrin are Jewish jazz musicians.
Leroy Vinnegar
Leroy Vinnegar (July 13, 1928 – August 3, 1999) was an American jazz bassist. Al Cohn and Leroy Vinnegar are Vee-Jay Records artists.
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Linda Ronstadt
Linda Maria Ronstadt (born July 15, 1946) is an American singer who performed and recorded in diverse genres including rock, country, light opera, the Great American Songbook, and Latin music.
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Look to the Rainbow (Astrud Gilberto album)
Look to the Rainbow is a 1966 album by Astrud Gilberto, arranged by Gil Evans and Al Cohn.
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Lou Levy (pianist)
Louis A. "Lou" Levy (March 5, 1928 – January 23, 2001) was an American jazz pianist. Al Cohn and Lou Levy (pianist) are Jewish American musicians and Jewish jazz musicians.
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Madison Square Garden
Madison Square Garden, colloquially known as the Garden or by its initials MSG, is a multi-purpose indoor arena in New York City.
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Manny Albam
Manny Albam (June 24, 1922 – October 2, 2001) was an American jazz arranger, composer, record producer, saxophonist, and educator. Al Cohn and Manny Albam are RCA Records artists.
Marilyn Moore
Marilyn Montez Moore (June 16, 1930 – March 19, 1992) was an American jazz singer during the 1950s.
Mark Murphy (singer)
Mark Howe Murphy (March 14, 1932 – October 22, 2015) was an American jazz singer based at various times in New York City, Los Angeles, London, and San Francisco. Al Cohn and Mark Murphy (singer) are muse Records artists.
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Maynard Ferguson
Walter Maynard Ferguson CM (May 4, 1928 – August 23, 2006) was a Canadian jazz trumpeter and bandleader.
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Mercury Records
Mercury Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group.
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Metronome All-Stars
The Metronome All-Stars were a collection of jazz musicians assembled for studio recordings by Metronome Magazine, based on its readers' polls.
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Metronome All-Stars 1956
Metronome All-Stars 1956 was the final album by the Metronome All-Stars, a loose amalgamation of musicians representing winners of Metronome magazine's annual poll.
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MNRK Music Group
MNRK Music Group, (pronounced "monarch") formerly known as Koch Records and Entertainment One (eOne) Music/Records, is an American independent record label and music management company based in New York City.
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Monty Budwig
Monte Rex Budwig (December 26, 1929 – March 9, 1992) was a West Coast jazz double bassist, professionally known as Monty Budwig.
Mose Allison
Mose John Allison Jr. (November 11, 1927 – November 15, 2016) was an American jazz and blues pianist, singer, and songwriter. Al Cohn and Mose Allison are Prestige Records artists.
Motoring Along
Motoring Along is an album by Al Cohn and Zoot Sims recorded in Sweden in 1974 for the Sonet label.
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Mr. Music (album)
Mr.
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Mr. Rhythm
Mr.
Mundell Lowe
James Mundell Lowe (April 21, 1922 – December 2, 2017) was an American jazz guitarist who worked often in radio, television, and film, and as a session musician. Al Cohn and Mundell Lowe are RCA Records artists.
Muse Records
Muse Records was a jazz record company and label founded in New York City by Joe Fields in 1972.
New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
Night Flight to Dakar
Night Flight to Dakar is an album by saxophonists Al Cohn and Billy Mitchell, pianist Dolo Coker, bassist Leroy Vinnegar and drummer Frank Butler recorded in Dakar in 1980 for Xanadu Records.
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No Problem (Al Cohn album)
No Problem is an album by saxophonist Al Cohn recorded in 1979 for Xanadu Records.
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Oscar Pettiford
Oscar Pettiford (September 30, 1922 – September 8, 1960) was an American jazz double bassist, cellist and composer.
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Oscar Pettiford Sextet
Oscar Pettiford Sextet is an album by bassist/cellist and composer Oscar Pettiford which was recorded in 1954 and first issued on the French Vogue label as a 10-inch LP.
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Pacific Jazz Records
Pacific Jazz Records was a Los Angeles–based record company and label best known for cool jazz or West coast jazz.
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Phil Woods
Philip Wells Woods (November 2, 1931 – September 29, 2015) was an American jazz alto saxophonist, clarinetist, bandleader, and composer. Al Cohn and Phil Woods are American male saxophonists, Bebop saxophonists, muse Records artists, Prestige Records artists, RCA Records artists and Savoy Records artists.
Play It Now
Play It Now is an album by saxophonist Al Cohn which was recorded in 1975 and released on the Xanadu label.
Portrait of the Artist (album)
Portrait of the Artist is an album by American jazz trombonist Bob Brookmeyer recorded in 1959 for the Atlantic label.
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Prestige Records
Prestige Records is a jazz record company and label founded in 1949 by Bob Weinstock in New York City which issued recordings in the mainstream, bop, and cool jazz idioms.
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Quincy Jones
Quincy Delight Jones Jr. (born March 14, 1933) is an American record producer, songwriter, composer, arranger, and film and television producer.
Quincy Plays for Pussycats
Quincy Plays for Pussycats is an album by Quincy Jones featuring sessions recorded between 1959 and 1965 which was released on the Mercury label.
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RCA Records
RCA Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America.
Richie Kamuca
Richie Kamuca (July 23, 1930 – July 22, 1977) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Al Cohn and Richie Kamuca are 20th-century American saxophonists, American male saxophonists and cool jazz saxophonists.
Riverside Records
Riverside Records was an American jazz record company and label.
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Salute to Satch
Salute to Satch is a tribute album to Louis Armstong by jazz trumpeter Joe Newman and His Orchestra recorded in 1956 for the RCA Victor label.
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Samba Para Dos
Samba Para Dos is an album by Argentine composer, pianist and conductor Lalo Schifrin and American trombonist Bob Brookmeyer recorded in 1963 and released on the Verve label.
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Savoy Records
Savoy Records is an American record company and label established by Herman Lubinsky in 1942 in Newark, New Jersey.
Saxophone
The saxophone (often referred to colloquially as the sax) is a type of single-reed woodwind instrument with a conical body, usually made of brass.
Scott Hamilton (musician)
Scott Hamilton (born September 12, 1954) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist associated with swing and straight-ahead jazz. Al Cohn and Scott Hamilton (musician) are American male saxophonists, cool jazz saxophonists and mainstream jazz saxophonists.
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Serge Chaloff
Serge Chaloff (November 24, 1923 – July 16, 1957) was an American jazz baritone saxophonist. Al Cohn and Serge Chaloff are 20th-century American saxophonists and Bebop saxophonists.
Shorty Rogers
Milton "Shorty" Rogers (born Milton Rajonsky; April 14, 1924 – November 7, 1994) was an American jazz musician, one of the principal creators of West Coast jazz. Al Cohn and Shorty Rogers are Jewish American musicians and Jewish jazz musicians.
Silver Blue
Silver Blue is a jazz album by saxophonist Dexter Gordon and saxophonist Al Cohn, recorded in 1976 for Xanadu Records.
Son of Drum Suite
Son of Drum Suite is an album by Al Cohn and His Orchestra recorded in 1960 for the RCA Victor label.
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Split album
A split album (or split) is a music album that includes tracks by two or more separate artists.
SteveIreneo!
SteveIreneo! is an album by vocalist Irene Kral performing songs written by Steve Allen with Al Cohn's Orchestra which was recorded in 1959 and originally released on the United Artists label.
Storyville Records
Storyville Records is an international record company and label based in Copenhagen, Denmark, specializing in jazz and blues music.
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Stretching Out (Zoot Sims and Bob Brookmeyer album)
Stretching Out is an album by the Zoot Sims-Bob Brookmeyer Octet recorded in 1958 for the United Artists label.
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Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
Stroudsburg is a borough and county seat of Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Tenor Conclave
Tenor Conclave is a studio album by John Coltrane, Hank Mobley, Al Cohn, and Zoot Sims.
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Tenor saxophone
The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s.
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Terry Gibbs
Terry Gibbs (born Julius Gubenko; October 13, 1924) is an American jazz vibraphonist and band leader. Al Cohn and Terry Gibbs are Jewish American musicians, Jewish jazz musicians and Xanadu Records artists.
That Old Feeling (Al Cohn album)
That Old Feeling is an album by saxophonist and arranger Al Cohn and His Orchestra featuring trumpeter Joe Newman recorded in 1955 for the RCA Victor label.
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That's How I Love the Blues!
That's How I Love the Blues! is an album by American jazz vocalist Mark Murphy featuring tracks recorded in late 1962 for the Riverside label.
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The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer
The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer is an album by saxophonist, composer and arranger Al Cohn's Quintet with trombonist Bob Brookmeyer recorded in late 1956 for the Coral label.
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The Band and I
The Band and I is an album by vocalist Irene Kral performing with Herb Pomeroy's Orchestra which was recorded in 1958 and originally released on the United Artists label.
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The Birth of a Band!
The Birth of a Band! is an album by Quincy Jones that was released by Mercury with performances by Zoot Sims, Clark Terry, Harry Edison, and Phil Woods.
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The Brothers!
The Brothers! is an album by the tenor saxophonists Al Cohn, Bill Perkins and Richie Kamuca recorded in 1955 for the RCA Victor label.
The Drum Suite
The Drum Suite (subtitled A Musical Portrait of Eight Arms from Six Angles) is an album by American jazz composers and arrangers Manny Albam and Ernie Wilkins featuring performances recorded in 1956 and first released on the RCA Victor label.
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The Encyclopedia of Popular Music
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music is an encyclopedia created in 1989 by Colin Larkin.
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The Four Brothers... Together Again!
The Four Brothers...
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The Gerry Mulligan Songbook
The Gerry Mulligan Songbook (subtitled Volume 1) is an album by American jazz saxophonist Gerry Mulligan featuring performances recorded in late 1957 and released on the World Pacific label.
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The Great Wide World of Quincy Jones
The Great Wide World of Quincy Jones is an album by Quincy Jones that was released by Mercury.
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The Happy Cats
The Happy Cats is an album by trumpeter Joe Newman's Sextet recorded in early 1957 for the Coral label.
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The Hawk in Hi Fi
The Hawk in Hi Fi is an album by saxophonist Coleman Hawkins with an orchestra arranged and conducted by Billy Byers.
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The Jazz Version of "How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying"
The Jazz Version of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" is a 1962 album by arranger Gary McFarland of songs from the Frank Loesser musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying.
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The Music Man (album)
The Music Man (full title Jimmy Giuffre and his Music Men Play The Music Man) is an album by American jazz composer and arranger Jimmy Giuffre featuring tunes from Meredith Willson's 1957 Broadway musical, The Music Man which was released on the Atlantic label in February 1958.
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The Natural Seven
The Natural Seven is an album by saxophonist, composer and arranger Al Cohn recorded in 1955 for the RCA Victor label.
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The Sax Section
The Sax Section (subtitled The Jazz Workshop Under the Direction of Al Cohn) is an album by saxophonist composer and arranger Al Cohn recorded in 1956 for the Epic label.
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Timeless Records
Timeless Records is a jazz record label based in the Netherlands.
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Trigger Alpert
Herman "Trigger" Alpert (September 3, 1916 – December 21, 2013) was an American jazz bassist from Indianapolis, Indiana.
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Trigger Happy!
Trigger Happy! is the sole album led by American jazz double bassist Trigger Alpert which was recorded in 1956 for the Riverside label.
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True Blue (Al Cohn and Dexter Gordon album)
True Blue is a jazz album by saxophonist Dexter Gordon and saxophonist Al Cohn, recorded in 1976 for Xanadu Records.
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Tuba Skinny
Tuba Skinny is a traditional jazz street band based in New Orleans, Louisiana.
United Artists Records
United Artists Records was an American record label founded by Max E. Youngstein of United Artists in 1957 to issue movie soundtracks.
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Urbie Green
Urban Clifford "Urbie" Green (August 8, 1926 – December 31, 2018) was an American jazz trombonist who toured with Woody Herman, Gene Krupa, Jan Savitt, and Frankie Carle. Al Cohn and Urbie Green are RCA Records artists.
Vogue Records
Vogue Records was a short-lived United States-based record label of the 1940s, noted for the artwork embedded in the records themselves.
West Coast jazz
West Coast jazz refers to styles of jazz that developed in Los Angeles and San Francisco during the 1950s.
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Woody Herman
Woodrow Charles Herman (May 16, 1913 – October 29, 1987) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, singer, and big band leader. Al Cohn and Woody Herman are 20th-century American saxophonists and cool jazz saxophonists.
Xanadu in Africa
Xanadu in Africa is an album by saxophonists Al Cohn and Billy Mitchell, pianist Dolo Coker, bassist Leroy Vinnegar and drummer Frank Butler recorded in Dakar in 1980 for Xanadu Records.
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Xanadu Records
Xanadu Records was a jazz record label founded in 1975 by Don Schlitten.
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You 'n' Me (Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Quintet album)
You 'n' Me is a 1960 album by the Zoot Sims and Al Cohn quintet.
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Your Mind Is on Vacation
Your Mind Is on Vacation is an album by American pianist, vocalist and composer Mose Allison recorded for the Atlantic label in 1976.
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Zoot Sims
John Haley "Zoot" Sims (October 29, 1925 – March 23, 1985) was an American jazz saxophonist, playing mainly tenor but also alto (and, later, soprano) saxophone. Al Cohn and Zoot Sims are American male saxophonists, cool jazz saxophonists, jazz musicians from New York City, muse Records artists, Prestige Records artists, RCA Records artists and Savoy Records artists.
See also
Cool jazz saxophonists
- Al Cohn
- Art Pepper
- Bill Perkins (saxophonist)
- Bob Cooper (musician)
- Bob Enevoldsen
- Bob Gordon (saxophonist)
- Bobby Jaspar
- Bud Shank
- Buddy Collette
- Curtis Amy
- Earl Anderza
- Frank Wess
- Gerry Mulligan
- Guy Lafitte
- Hal McKusick
- Herbie Steward
- Jack Montrose
- Jesper Thilo
- Jimmy Giuffre
- Lars Gullin
- Lee Konitz
- Lennie Niehaus
- Lester Young
- Paul Desmond
- Richie Kamuca
- Scott Hamilton (musician)
- Stan Getz
- Steve White (saxophonist)
- Ted Brown (saxophonist)
- Teddy Edwards
- Virgil Gonsalves
- Warne Marsh
- Woody Herman
- Zoot Sims
Gemini Records artists
- Al Cohn
- Al Grey
- Atle Hammer
- Bjørn Johansen (musician)
- Bjarne Nerem
- Ditlef Eckhoff
- Egil Johansen (musician)
- Egil Kapstad
- Einar Iversen
- Flip Phillips
- Georg Riedel (jazz musician)
- Jan Kåre Hystad
- Kenny Davern
- Knut Riisnæs
- Laila Dalseth
- Magni Wentzel
- Oddbjørn Blindheim
- Per Husby
- Plas Johnson
- Red Holloway
- Red Mitchell
- Roger Kellaway
- Rowland Greenberg
- Terje Venaas
- Tore Johansen
- Totti Bergh
Mainstream jazz saxophonists
- Al Cohn
- Anton Schwartz
- Arnett Cobb
- Art Pepper
- Ben Webster
- Benny Carter
- Bo Rhambo
- Booker Ervin
- Bud Shank
- Buddy Tate
- David "Fathead" Newman
- Dick Morrissey
- Eddie Harris
- Eli Bennett
- Flip Phillips
- Frank Glover
- Frank Wess
- George Coleman
- Houston Person
- Jackie McLean
- Jesse Davis (saxophonist)
- Jimmy Heath
- Joe Henderson
- Johnny Hodges
- Joshua Redman
- Ken Peplowski
- Michael Brecker
- Oliver Nelson
- Paul Desmond
- Paul Gonsalves
- Pepper Adams
- Robert Stewart (saxophonist)
- Scott Hamilton (musician)
- Skippy Williams
- Steve White (saxophonist)
Red Baron Records artists
- Al Cohn
- Ali Ryerson
- Billy Strayhorn
- Billy Swan
- Bob Thiele
- Clark Terry
- David Murray (saxophonist)
- Duke Ellington
- Earl Hines
- Jackie and Roy
- John Hicks (pianist)
- McCoy Tyner
- Mel Lewis
- Red Baron Records
- Ruby Braff
- Steve Marcus
- Teresa Brewer
Xanadu Records artists
- Al Cohn
- Al Haig
- Art Pepper
- Barry Harris
- Billy Mitchell (saxophonist)
- Bob Berg
- Bob Mover
- Charles McPherson (musician)
- Coleman Hawkins
- Dexter Gordon
- Dolo Coker
- Duke Jordan
- Earl Hines
- Frank Butler (musician)
- Georgie Auld
- Jimmy Raney
- Jimmy Rowles
- Joe Farrell
- Kenny Barron
- Kenny Dorham
- Kenny Drew
- Lucky Thompson
- Mickey Tucker
- Pee Wee Russell
- Red Garland
- Ronnie Cuber
- Roy Eldridge
- Sam Jones (musician)
- Sam Most
- Sam Noto
- Sonny Clark
- Sonny Criss
- Tal Farlow
- Ted Dunbar
- Teddy Edwards
- Terry Gibbs
- Tommy Flanagan
- Tony Fruscella
- Walter Bishop Jr.
- Warne Marsh
- Wynton Kelly
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Al_Cohn
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