We wish ‘Gefeliciteerd!’ to Han Bennink. ‘Let It Bennink’
This day (April 17, 1942), in Zaandam, the Netherlands, is born Donald Hantopher ‘Han’ Bennink, a Dutch jazz drummer and percussionist. (more…)
Johnny Hodges records with regular members of the Ellington orchestra, ‘Everybody Knows Johnny Hodges’ (1964)
Johnny Hodges‘ ‘Everybody Knows Johnny Hodges‘ is an album recorded on February 6, 1964 & March 8, 1965 with regular members of the Ellington orchestra and released in 1964 by Impulse!.
Ella Fitzgerald records ‘Ella at Duke’s Place’ with the Duke Ellington Orchestra (1965)
Ella Fitzgerald‘s ‘Ella at Duke’s Place’ is a studio album recorded on October 18,19,20, 1965, with the Duke Ellington Orchestra and released in 1965 By Verve.
Joe Henderson records ‘Lush Life: The Music of Billy Strayhorn’ with Wynton Marsalis, Christian Mcbride et al (1991)
Joe Henderson‘s ‘Lush Life: The Music of Billy Strayhorn‘ is a (tribute to Billy Strayhorn) album recorded on September 3 & 8, 1991 and released In 1992 By Verve.
Roland Kirk records ‘Left & Right’ for Atlantic (1968)
Roland Kirk‘s ‘Left & Right’ is an album recorded on June 17 & 18 1968 and released the same year By Atlantic.