Collaboration West, the Glossary
Collaboration West is an album by jazz vibraphonist and pianist Teddy Charles recorded in 1953 for the Prestige label.[1]
Table of Contents
26 relations: A Night in Tunisia, AllMusic, Baritone saxophone, Bob Weinstock, Clarinet, Curtis Counce, Dizzy Gillespie, Double bass, Drum kit, Ed Shaughnessy, Evolution (Teddy Charles album), Guitar, Ira Gitler, Jazz, Jimmy Giuffre, Jimmy Raney, Penguin Books, Piano, Prestige Records, Shelly Manne, Shorty Rogers, Teddy Charles, Tenor saxophone, The Penguin Guide to Jazz, Trumpet, Vibraphone.
- Albums produced by Ira Gitler
- Teddy Charles albums
A Night in Tunisia
"A Night in Tunisia" is a musical composition written by American trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie around 1940–1942.
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AllMusic
AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.
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Baritone saxophone
The baritone saxophone (sometimes abbreviated to "bari sax") is a member of the saxophone family of instruments, larger (and lower-pitched) than the tenor saxophone, but smaller (and higher-pitched) than the bass.
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Bob Weinstock
Bob Weinstock (October 2, 1928 – January 14, 2006) was an American record producer best known for his label Prestige Records, established in 1949, which was responsible for many significant jazz recordings during his more than two decades operating the firm.
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Clarinet
The clarinet is a single-reed musical instrument in the woodwind family, with a nearly cylindrical bore and a flared bell.
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Curtis Counce
Curtis Counce (January 23, 1926 – July 31, 1963) was an American hard bop and West Coast jazz double bassist.
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Dizzy Gillespie
John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator and singer.
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Double bass
The double bass, also known as the upright bass, the acoustic bass, or simply the bass, is the largest and lowest-pitched chordophone in the modern symphony orchestra (excluding rare additions such as the octobass).
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Drum kit
A drum kit (also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums in popular music context) is a collection of drums, cymbals, and sometimes other auxiliary percussion instruments set up to be played by one person.
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Ed Shaughnessy
Edwin Thomas "Ed" Shaughnessy (January 29, 1929 – May 24, 2013) was a swing music and jazz drummer long associated with Doc Severinsen and a member of The Tonight Show Band on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.
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Evolution (Teddy Charles album)
Evolution is an album by jazz vibraphonist and pianist Teddy Charles recorded in 1953 and 1955 for the Prestige label. Collaboration West and Evolution (Teddy Charles album) are albums produced by Bob Weinstock, Prestige Records albums and Teddy Charles albums.
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Guitar
The guitar is a stringed musical instrument that is usually fretted (with some exceptions) and typically has six or twelve strings.
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Ira Gitler
Ira Gitler (December 18, 1928 – February 23, 2019) was an American jazz historian and journalist.
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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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Jimmy Giuffre
James Peter Giuffre (April 26, 1921 – April 24, 2008) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and arranger.
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Jimmy Raney
James Elbert Raney (August 20, 1927 – May 10, 1995) was an American jazz guitarist, born in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, known for his work from 1951 to 1952 and then from 1953 to 1954 with the Red Norvo trio (replacing Tal Farlow) and, during the same time period, with Stan Getz.
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Penguin Books
Penguin Books Limited is a British publishing house.
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Piano
The piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when its keys are depressed, through engagement of an action whose hammers strike strings.
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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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Shelly Manne
Sheldon "Shelly" Manne (June 11, 1920 – September 26, 1984) was an American jazz drummer.
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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.
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Teddy Charles
Teddy Charles, born Theodore Charles Cohen (April 13, 1928 – April 16, 2012) was an American jazz musician and composer, whose instruments were the vibraphone, piano, and drums.
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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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The Penguin Guide to Jazz
The Penguin Guide to Jazz is a reference work containing an encyclopedic directory of jazz recordings on CD which were (at the time of publication) currently available in Europe or the United States.
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Trumpet
The trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles.
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Vibraphone
The vibraphone (also called the vibraharp) is a percussion instrument in the metallophone family.
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See also
Albums produced by Ira Gitler
- Blue Haze
- Collaboration West
- Collectors' Items
- Concorde (album)
- Django (album)
- Miles Davis and Horns
Teddy Charles albums
- Collaboration West
- Coolin'
- Evolution (Teddy Charles album)
- Jazz in the Garden at the Museum of Modern Art
- The Prestige Jazz Quartet
- The Teddy Charles Tentet
- Word from Bird