On this record Miles takes seven choruses in a passionate vein. This album clearly marks a break from Miles’ dancing around eggshells style he unfolded a few years earlier in the “Birth of the Cool.”TRIVIA FACT
Before the dramatic arrival of John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins was the undisputed “Hard Bop” tenor saxophone influence. TRIVIA FACTSonny Rollins and John Coltrane
1959– Modal Miles Davis’ Kind of BlueOne of the largest selling jazz records of all time.TRIVIA FACT
Name 5 big name trumpet players in New Orleans from 1905-1915?Buddy BoldenBunk JohnsonKing OliverFreddie KeppardHenry Allen (Henry “Red” Allens father)TRIVIA QUESTION
Who was most likely in Duke Ellington’s trumpet section in the 1950’s?Cat Anderson Clark Terry Willie CookRay NanceProbably: Harold Baker TRIVIA QUESTION© Leo Blanchette, 2012. Used with permission from Shutterstock, Inc.
Who would most likely be in the rhythm section for Charlie Parker?Piano – Duke Jordan, Al Haig, Dodo MarmarosaBass – Tommy Potter, Ray BrownDrums – Max Roach, Kenny ClarkeTRIVIA QUESTION
Who was most likely in Duke Ellington’s trumpet section in the 1960’s?Cootie Williams Cat AndersonMercer EllingtonHerbie Jones TRIVIA FACT© Leo Blanchette, 2012. Used with permission from Shutterstock, Inc.
Who was most likely in Count Basie’s trumpet section in the 1950’s?Snooky YoungThad JonesJoe NewmanWendell CulleyTRIVIA QUESTION© Leo Blanchette, 2012. Used with permission from Shutterstock, Inc.
Who were members of the1952 Stan Kenton Trumpet Section?Conti CandoliMaynard FergusonBuddy ChildersDon DennisReuben McFallTRIVIA QUESTION© Leo Blanchette, 2012. Used with permission from Shutterstock, Inc.
The longest standing jazz quartet, The Modern Jazz Quartet grew out of the bebop era and was formed in 1952. It stayed together longer than any other group without personnel change.John Lewis – PianoPercy Heath – BassConnie Kay (originally Kenny Clark) – DrumsMilt Jackson – VibesTRIVIA FACT© Leo Blanchette, 2012. Used with permission from Shutterstock, Inc.
Trumpet player Clifford Brown dies in 1956 at age 25.Clifford Brown’s death in a car accident at the age of 25 was one of the great tragedies in jazz history. Already ranking with Dizzy Gillespie and Miles Davis as one of the top trumpeters in jazz, Brownie was still improving in 1956. Plus, he was a clean liver and was not even driving; the up-and-coming pianist Richie Powell and his wife (who was driving) also perished in the crash.TRIVIA FACT
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