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WIll Lee singing "Spinning Wheel", backed by the Gil Evans Orchestra. Spinning Wheel was the signature piece which Lew Soloff played the trumpet solo and Blood Sweat and Tears on the...
His 2010 recording Sketches of Spain is a tribute to the classic 1959-60 Miles Davis-Gil Evans collaboration, and he has performed the reconstructed Evans arrangements of George Gershwin's Porgy and Bess. Soloff was also a longtime member of the Manhattan Jazz Quintet and Mingus Big Band.
Lew Soloff, 71, a member of Local 802 since 1959, died on March 8. A consummate fixture on the New York jazz scene, Mr. Soloff’s career was filled with a rich history of renowned sessions and world…
9 de mar. de 2015 · Lew Soloff, a trumpet player who was an early member of Blood, Sweat and Tears and whose jazz career included performances with his own ensembles and with Gil Evans, Ornette Coleman, Chuck Mangione, Maynard Ferguson and other giants of the genre, has died.
Visit the Multi-media and Photo Gallery to view video, audio and photos from live performances and tours throughout my career. Lew Soloff plays exclusively on Sonare' Bb trumpets made by Blessing. Clinics, and Master Clases. Learn more about my clinics and master classes featuring arrangements by Gil Evans and others.
“I first met Gil Evans when I was 22 and he became my musical Godfather,” remembers Soloff. It was a creative relationship that lasted until Evans’ death in 1988. In the large bands of the 1960s, Soloff received his continuing education, joining groups led by Clark Terry, Tito Puente, Eddie Palmieri including the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Band.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1990 Vinyl release of "Tribute To Gil" on Discogs.
