Tag Archives: Randy Brecker

Today in Jazz: The Duke

Posted on August 17, 2011 by Administrator

Pianist/composer Duke Pearson born 1932 in Atlanta, GA.  Pearson played in a group with Donald Byrd, The Byrd-Pearson band and consisted of musicians such as Chick Corea, Pepper Adams, Garnett Brown and 2009 Indy jazz Fest performer Randy Brecker. Tweet

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Today in Jazz: The Brothers Brecker

Posted on March 29, 2011 by Administrator

Saxophonist Michael Brecker born 1949 in Philadelphia, PA.  He is the brother of 2009 Indy Jazz Fest performer, Randy Brecker. Tweet

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Today in Jazz

Posted on August 17, 2010 by Administrator

Pianist/composer Duke Pearson born 1932 in Atlanta, GA.  Pearson played in a group with Donald Byrd, The Byrd-Pearson band and consisted of musicians such as Chick Corea, Pepper Adams, Garnett Brown and 2009 Indy jazz Fest performer Randy Brecker. Tweet

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Jazz Flashback, Joe Henderson Homestretch

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Administrator

A video of Joe Henderson and playing his song Homestretch off of the Page One album(Blue Note), which was recorded on this day in 1963.  This song features Indy Jazz Fest Performers Randy Brecker and also Indianapolis native Freddie Hubbard. … Continue reading →

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Today in Jazz 5/5

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Administrator

Trumpeter Jack Walrath born 1946 in Stuart, FL.  Walrath played on Charles Mingus’ album, Epitaph, the 1962 version.  The recording of this album was supposed to be a public recording but the promoter turned it into a concert and charged … Continue reading →

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Today in Jazz 4/13

Posted on April 13, 2010 by Administrator

Pianist McCoy Tyner’s Trio records Infinity with tenor saxophonist Michael Brecker.  Michael Brecker attended Indiana University and his brother, Randy Brecker was a featured performer at the Freddie Hubbard tribute during the 2009 Indy Jazz Fest. Tweet

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Today in Jazz 3/29

Posted on March 29, 2010 by Administrator

Saxophonist Michael Brecker born 1949 in Philadelphia, PA.  He is the brother of 2009 Indy Jazz Fest performer, Randy Brecker. Tweet

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Today in Jazz

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Administrator

Bassist/composer Jaco Pastorius born 1951 in Norristown, PA. and records The Birthday Concert, 1981. Miles Davis honored the late bassist on his album Amandla with the Marcus Miller (Indy Jazz Fest 2009 performer) composition “Mr. Pastorius”. Indy Jazz Fest performer … Continue reading →

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