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Teddy Charles, the Glossary

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.^[1]

59 relations: AllMusic, Alonzo Levister, Aretha Franklin, Atlantic Records, Bethlehem Records, Black Saint/Soul Note, Blue Moods, Bob Brookmeyer, Charles Mingus, Chicopee, Massachusetts, Collaboration West, Columbia Records, Coolin', Curtis Fuller, Dick Cary, Dion DiMucci, Donald Byrd, Drum, Eric Kloss, Evolution (Teddy Charles album), Gil Mellé, Greenport, Suffolk County, New York, Grits & Gravy, Gunther Schuller, Hall Overton, Hampton Hawes, Harold Vick, Jazz, Jazz in the Garden at the Museum of Modern Art, Jubilee Records, Juilliard School, Lee Konitz, Mary Ann McCall, Metronome All-Stars, Metronome All-Stars 1956, Miles Davis, Olio (Thad Jones album), Pepper Adams, Piano, Prestige Records, Riverhead, New York, Rusty Dedrick, Session musician, Shelly Manne, Smalls Jazz Club, Teo (album), Teo Macero, Thad Jones, The Australian Jazz Quartet, The Dual Role of Bob Brookmeyer, ... Expand index (9 more) »
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AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All-Music Guide and AMG) is an American online music database.

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Alonzo Hamilton Levister (November 1, 1925 in Greenwich, Connecticut – December 6, 2016 in Alcobaça) was an American third stream composer, arranger, music producer and jazz pianist, the son of a Greenwich, Connecticut, and New York City cook for well-known families, and a Mount Vernon, New York, minister.

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Aretha Franklin

Aretha Louise Franklin (March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018) was an American singer, songwriter and pianist.

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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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Black Saint/Soul Note

Black Saint and Soul Note are two affiliated Italian independent record labels.

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Blue Moods

Blue Moods is the second studio album by Miles Davis, released on Charles Mingus' Debut Records label in late 1955.

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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. Teddy Charles and Bob Brookmeyer are 20th-century jazz composers, American jazz composers, American jazz pianists, American male jazz composers, American male jazz pianists and cool jazz pianists.

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Charles Mingus

Charles Mingus Jr. (April 22, 1922 – January 5, 1979) was an American jazz upright bassist, composer, bandleader, pianist, and author. Teddy Charles and Charles Mingus are 20th-century jazz composers and Savoy Records artists.

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Chicopee, Massachusetts

Chicopee is a city located on the Connecticut River in Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Collaboration West

Collaboration West is an album by jazz vibraphonist and pianist Teddy Charles recorded in 1953 for the Prestige label.

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Columbia Records

Columbia Records is an American record label owned by Sony Music Entertainment, a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America, the American division of multinational conglomerate Sony.

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Coolin'

Coolin is an album by the Prestige All Stars nominally led by vibraphonist Teddy Charles recorded in 1957 and released on the Prestige label.

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Curtis Fuller

Curtis DuBois Fuller (December 15, 1932May 8, 2021) was an American jazz trombonist. Teddy Charles and Curtis Fuller are Prestige Records artists and Savoy Records artists.

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Dick Cary

Richard Durant Cary (July 10, 1916 – April 6, 1994) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer and arranger. Teddy Charles and Dick Cary are American jazz pianists and American male jazz pianists.

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Dion DiMucci

Dion Francis DiMucci (born July 18, 1939), better known mononymously as Dion, is an American singer and songwriter.

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Donald Byrd

Donaldson Toussaint L'Ouverture Byrd II (December 9, 1932 – February 4, 2013) was an American jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter and vocalist. Teddy Charles and Donald Byrd are Prestige Records artists and Savoy Records artists.

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Drum

The drum is a member of the percussion group of musical instruments.

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Eric Kloss

Eric Kloss (born April 3, 1949) is an American jazz saxophonist. Teddy Charles and Eric Kloss are Prestige Records artists.

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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.

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Gil Mellé

Gilbert John Mellé (31 December 1931 – 28 October 2004) was an American artist, jazz musician and film composer. Teddy Charles and Gil Mellé are 20th-century jazz composers, American jazz composers and American male jazz composers.

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Greenport, Suffolk County, New York

Greenport is a village in New York's Suffolk County, on the North Fork of Long Island.

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Grits & Gravy

Grits & Gravy is an album by saxophonist Eric Kloss which was recorded in 1966 and released on the Prestige label.

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Gunther Schuller

Gunther Alexander Schuller (November 22, 1925June 21, 2015) was an American composer, conductor, horn player, author, historian, educator, publisher, and jazz musician.

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Hall Overton

Hall Franklin Overton (February 23, 1920 – November 24, 1972) was an American composer, jazz pianist and music teacher. Teddy Charles and Hall Overton are 20th-century jazz composers, American jazz composers, American jazz pianists, American male jazz composers, American male jazz pianists and Savoy Records artists.

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Hampton Hawes

Hampton Barnett Hawes Jr. (November 13, 1928 – May 22, 1977) was an American jazz pianist. Teddy Charles and Hampton Hawes are American jazz pianists, American male jazz pianists and Prestige Records artists.

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Harold Vick

Harold Vick (April 3, 1936 – November 13, 1987) was an American jazz saxophonist and flautist.

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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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Jazz in the Garden at the Museum of Modern Art

Jazz in the Garden at the Museum of Modern Art is a Teddy Charles jazz album recorded live at the Museum of Modern Art in August 1960 and released in February 1961.

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Jubilee Records

Jubilee Records was an American independent record label, specializing in rhythm and blues and novelty records.

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Juilliard School

The Juilliard School is a private performing arts conservatory in New York City.

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Lee Konitz

Leon "Lee" Konitz (October 13, 1927 – April 15, 2020) was an American jazz alto saxophonist and composer. Teddy Charles and Lee Konitz are Jewish American musicians and Prestige Records artists.

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Mary Ann McCall

Mary Ann McCall (May 4, 1919 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States – December 14, 1994 in Los Angeles, California) was an American pop and jazz singer.

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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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Miles Davis

Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926September 28, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. Teddy Charles and Miles Davis are 20th-century jazz composers, American jazz composers, American male jazz composers, jazz musicians from New York City, Prestige Records artists and Savoy Records artists.

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Olio (Thad Jones album)

Olio is an album by the Prestige All Stars nominally led by trumpeter Thad Jones recorded in 1957 and released on the Prestige label.

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Pepper Adams

Park Frederick "Pepper" Adams III (October 8, 1930 – September 10, 1986) was an American jazz baritone saxophonist and composer. Teddy Charles and Pepper Adams are Savoy Records artists.

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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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Riverhead, New York

Riverhead is a town in Suffolk County, New York, United States, on the north shore of Long Island.

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Rusty Dedrick

Lyle "Rusty" Dedrick (12 July 1918 – 25 December 2009) was an American swing and bebop jazz trumpeter and composer born in Delevan, New York, probably better known for his work with Bill Borden, Dick Stabile, Red Norvo, Ray McKinley and Claude Thornhill, among others.

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Session musician

A session musician (also known as studio musician or backing musician) is a musician hired to perform in a recording session or a live performance.

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Shelly Manne

Sheldon "Shelly" Manne (June 11, 1920 – September 26, 1984) was an American jazz drummer. Teddy Charles and Shelly Manne are jazz musicians from New York City.

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Smalls Jazz Club

Smalls Jazz Club is a jazz club at 183 West 10th Street, Greenwich Village, New York City.

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Teo (album)

Teo (also referred to as Teo Macero and the Prestige Jazz Quartet) is an album by saxophonist Teo Macero fronting the Prestige Jazz Quartet, a group nominally led by jazz vibraphonist Teddy Charles, which was recorded in 1957 for the Prestige label.

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Teo Macero

Attilio Joseph "Teo" Macero (October 30, 1925 – February 19, 2008) was an American jazz record producer, saxophonist, and composer. Teddy Charles and Teo Macero are 20th-century jazz composers, American jazz composers and American male jazz composers.

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Thad Jones

Thaddeus Joseph Jones (March 28, 1923 – August 20, 1986) was an American jazz trumpeter, composer, and bandleader who has been called "one of the all-time greatest jazz trumpet soloists". Teddy Charles and Thad Jones are 20th-century jazz composers, American jazz composers and American male jazz composers.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teddy_Charles

Also known as Teddy Cohen, Theodore Charles Cohen.

, The Prestige Jazz Quartet, The Teddy Charles Tentet, Unforgettable: A Tribute to Dinah Washington, Vibraphone, W. Eugene Smith, Wardell Gray, Warwick Records (United States), Word from Bird, You Don't Know What Love Is.

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Cool jazz pianists

Jazz vibraphonists

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