Blakey had used the Jazz Messengers name for several recordings years earlier, and Silver and Blakey knew each other well by 1954. The pair first recorded together in 1952, on a Coleman Hawkins date ...
In the halcyon days of the first Birdland (the early 50's) Monday night was jam session night and the house rhythm section featured a young pianist named Horace Silver. Though in his early 20's (he ...
Horace Silver, a pianist, composer and band leader with a tireless inventiveness who influenced generations of jazzmen with his distinctive hard bop sound, has died. He was 85. The Westchester County ...
Horace Silver, a pianist, composer and band leader with a tireless inventiveness who influenced generations of jazzmen with his distinctive hard bop sound, has died. He was 85. The Westchester County ...
The cover art for Silver’s 1961 Blue Note Doin’ the Thing Born in 1928, Silver made his recording debut backing tenor saxophonist Stan Getz in 1950. A gig in ’51 as the house pianist at the ...
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