Today in Jazz

Mar 15

Birthdays 

Trumpeter/bandleader Harry James born 1916 in Albany, GA. Pianist Cecil Taylor born 1929 in New York, NY. Charles Lloyd, 1938 Memphis, TN (Check out Charles Lloyd's latest release Hagar's Song on the ECM label) Charles Lloyd Recordings Duke Ellington records Concerto for Cootie 1940

Coleman Hawkins - The Hawk Flies High (1957)
Chico Hamilton - Chic Chic Chico (1965)
Gato Barberi - In Search of the Mystery (1967)
Shirley Horn - The Main Ingredient (1995)