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Elvin Jones erhielt die Jazz Masters Fellowship für das Jahr 2003. Die mit 25 000 US-Dollar dotierte Anerkennung der staatlichen NEA-Stiftung ist die höchste Auszeichnung für Jazzmusiker in den USA. Diskografie (Auswahl) Als Bandleader. Midnight Walk (Atlantic, 1967 ...
Elvin Ray Jones ( Pontiac ( Michigan ), 9 september 1927 – Englewood ( New Jersey ), 18 mei 2004) was een jazz drummer . Hij werd geboren als jongste zoon in een gezin van tien. Twee van zijn broers werden ook jazzmusici: Hank speelde piano en Thad trompet. In de jaren veertig begon zijn carrière.
Genrer. Postbop, hardbop, avant-garde jazz. Instrument. Trummor. Artistsamarbeten. John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins, Wayne Shorter, McCoy Tyner. Utmärkelser. NEA Jazz Masters. Elvin Ray Jones, född 9 september 1927 i Pontiac i Michigan, död 18 maj 2004 i Englewood i New Jersey, var en amerikansk jazz trumslagare .
Elvin Ray Jones (født 9. september 1927, død 18. mai 2004) var en jazz trommeslager.Han ble født i Pontiac, Michigan som den yngste i en familie på 10. To av brødrene var også jazzmusikere: Hank (), og Thad (trompet/flygelhorn). Elvin begynte å spille profesjonelt i 1940-årene.Etter hvert begynte han å spille med artister som Charlie Parker, Miles Davis, og Wardell Grey.
Many music critics regard Elvin Jones as the most influential drummer in the history of jazz. His revolutionary style transformed the drums as a traditional time-keeping instrument. Employing a multilayered, rhythmic approach, Jones created a dynamic interplay with soloists unprecedented by earlier drum stylists.
RUFFIN: NOW, A JAZZ MOMENT Summertime under . NEA JAZZ MASTER RICHARD DAVIS REMEMBERS HIS DUET WITH DRUMMER ELVIN JONES, PLAYING THE ICONIC “SUMMERTIME.” Richard Davis: I always imagined me playing "Summertime" with harps and flutes and clarinets and strings, you know, to make it a kind of symphony, that kind of a thing.
1989 NEA Jazz Master Hank Jones served as a pianist in a vast array of settings, always lending a distinctive, swinging sensibility to the sessions. ... Josephine Reed: And Elvin, a drummer… Hank Jones: Yes, yes, Elvin was a fantastic drummer who never studied drumming officially taught by a teacher.
