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Raised on the sounds of the great big bands—including those of Duke Ellington, Earl “Fatha” Hines, and Glenn Miller—and fueled by the then-strange new music that came to be known as bebop, young Heath was such an acolyte of bop prime mover Charlie Parker that at the tender age of 20, Heath—then an alto saxophonist—was known as ...
James Edward Heath (October 25, 1926 – January 19, 2020), nicknamed Little Bird, was an American jazz saxophonist, composer, arranger, and big band leader. He was the brother of bassist Percy Heath and drummer Albert Heath .
James Edward Heath, apodado Little Bird (Filadelfia, Pensilvania, 25 de octubre de 1926-Loganville, Georgia; 19 de enero de 2020), [1] fue un músico estadounidense, saxofonista, compositor y arreglista de jazz. Hermano del contrabajista Percy Heath y del baterista Albert Heath.
20 de ene. de 2020 · Starting out as an alto saxophonist in dance bands, he quickly submitted to the draw of bebop and the lure of the tenor saxophone. Memorable associations with trumpet icons Dizzy Gillespie and Miles Davis followed, as did a string of notable leader dates for the Riverside imprint.
28 de oct. de 2016 · “Jazz is never ending. It’s always gonna be here. There’s always curious people and the institutions of learning are teaching jazz. It’s never ending,” says NEA Jazz Master and living legend tenor saxophonist Jimmy Heath in this recent unedited exclusive interview with Scott H. Thompson.
Jimmy Heath began his career as an alto saxophonist dubbed “Little Bird”, in part for his stylistic debt to the bebop master Charlie Parker, who was known as Bird, and in part for his 5ft 3in...
22 de ene. de 2020 · Jimmy Heath began his career as an alto saxophonist dubbed “Little Bird,” in part for his stylistic debt to the bebop master Charlie Parker, who was known as Bird, and in part for his 5-foot-3...
