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8 de may. de 2018 · Jimmy Rushing. Singer. For the Record …. Selected discography. Sources. Best known as “ Mister Five by Five ” — an affectionate reference to his diminutive height and considerable girth — Jimmy Rushing established himself as one of the greatest singers in the history of jazz. Closely associated with Count Basie ’ s band for about 15 years, Rushing artfully blended the soulfulness ...
12 de ene. de 2021 · The multifaceted Jimmy Rushing (1899-1972) was perhaps one of the more underrated singers of the 20th century. He performed equally well with blues, jazz, or popular material. Whitney Balliett, the then jazz critic for The New Yorker, wrote of Rushing that "His supple, rich voice and his elegant accent have the curious effect of making the typical roughhouse blues lyric seem like a song by ...
1 de oct. de 1999 · Jimmy Rushing: Every Day. by Mark Corroto October 1, 1999. Singer Jimmy Rushing was often call “Mr. five-by-five.” The name described his height and width. Rushing, who gained fame singing for Count Basie’s band from 1935 to 1950, often sang from the middle of the stage obscuring the view of half the saxophone section.
Jimmy Rushing (James Andrew Rushing), était un chanteur de blues et de jazz américain, né à Oklahoma City le 26 août 1903 et décédé à New York le 8 juin 1972.. Il doit son surnom de « Mr. Five by Five » (cinq pieds de haut sur cinq pieds de large) à sa forte corpulence. Biographie. Après avoir joué 13 ans dans l'orchestre de Count Basie, il entame une carrière solo tout en ...
Jimmy Rushing's appearance on Ralph Gleason's show, "Jazz Casual." Broadcast Oct. 26, 1962. It was produced at public station KQED in San Francisco. Posted f...
1 de mar. de 2018 · Vocals – Jimmy Rushing....Saxophone – Buddy Tate....Bass – Gene Ramey....Drums – Jo Jones....Guitar – Skeeter Best....Organ – Sir Charles Thompson ...
Jimmy Rushing. James Andrew Rushing (August 26, 1901 – June 8, 1972) was an American singer and pianist from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S., best known as the featured vocalist of Count Basie's Orchestra from 1935 to 1948. Rushing was known as "Mr. Five by Five" and was the subject of an eponymous 1942 popular song that was a hit for Harry ...
