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Celebrities having birthdays during the week of June 1-7 include actor Angelina Jolie, comedian Amy Schumer and TV journalist Anderson Cooper. Comedian Horatio Sanz of “Saturday Night Live” ...
Marcus Gilmore is a multi-Grammy award winning drummer, composer, producer, and educator. The New York based musician has been recognized with ... Robert Glasper, Natalie Cole, Steve Coleman, Vijay ...
Since moving to Chicago 25 years ago, the Rockford-born bassist, 43, has put out 15 albums of originals, a body of work that defies generalization. He’s composed for jazz bands, classical ...
For this Hotplate night, Rock focuses on the music of jazz guitar giant Pat ... including pianist Brad Mehldau, bassist Christian McBride and drummer Marcus Gilmore. Mehldau has done more to ...
The homage is a main ingredient in jazz. Not a week seems to go by without ... Recorded after a residency at the Village Vanguard in New York with bassist Peter Washington and drummer Marcus Gilmore, ...
When jazz musician and educator Marion Hayden treated ... Among them are DeeDee Bridgewater, Kirk Lightsey, Steve Turre, Jon Faddis, Kamau Kenyatta, James Carter, Kareem Riggins, Terri Lyne ...
Steve Gilmore has died at age 81. He passed away just after midnight Wednesday after battling an extended illness. Growing up in Ashland, Gilmore was a standout student and athlete in his early years.
Gilmore grew up in Ashland and attended Holy Family School. He graduated from Rio Grande College where he played basketball. He was first elected city commissioner in 1977 and served four terms.
Two shows each night at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. For more specifics and reservations, visit jazz.org ... and drummer Marcus Gilmore. Of the bassist’s five standing bands, this is yet another ...
Location and Date Recorded – Various dates at Chicago’s Jazz Showcase in 1976 and 1977 Personnel – Sun Ra (piano and electric keyboards), John Gilmore ... Steve Lacy (soprano sax), Mal Waldron (piano) ...
Concert review: Alvin and Gilmore at The Narrows Center These two ... The Guilty Ones include guitarist Chris Miller, bassist Brad Fordham and powerhouse drummer Lisa Pankratz.
Bill Lee, the jazz bassist who played with Bob Dylan and Duke Ellington before composing scores for his son Spike Lee, died at his Brooklyn home on Wednesday morning. No cause of death has been ...