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Phil Seamen, only 20 then, was the drummer and it was obvious to me that he was destined to become one of the most exciting drummers in the world." He joined the Tommy Sampson Orchestra in 1948, and by 1949, Seamen and tenor saxist Danny Moss had formed a bebop quintet from within the ranks and which was featured on a radio broadcast by the orchestra in September 1949.
Phil Seamen meets Eddie Gomez (Saga, 1968) Phil on Drums (Decibel, 1971) The Phil Seamen Story (Decibel, 1972) Como acompañante. Con Georgie Fame. Sound Venture (1966) Con Victor Feldman. Suite Sixteen (Contemporary, 1955) Con Joe Harriott. Free Form (Jazzland, 1960) Abstract (Capitol, 1962) Con Dick Morrissey. Storm Warning! (1965) Referencias
PHIL SEAMEN. Phillip William Seamen was born in Burton on Trent, the beer capital of Britain on 28th August 1926. He started playing drums, that he referred to as his ‘Heinz 57 kit’, when he was four years old in a school band. Leaving at 14, he got an electrical apprenticeship at Marston’s Brewery where his father Joe was Foreman in the ...
24 de oct. de 2022 · A biography of the late Phil Seamen, described by London club owner and musician Ronnie Scott as “Britain’s greatest jazz drummer,” is out now.The expansive volume, Percussion Genius, is ...
Phil Seamen is a gripping and ultimately tragic tale of the man who gave his life to playing his beloved drums. In a heartfelt Foreword the late Charlie Watts writes: ‘Phil was my idol, and he influenced a whole new generation of drummers. There is a legacy of players who emanate from Phil. He was the best drummer we’ve ever had.
He was Deputy Editor of the Burton Mail and wrote their Friday music column. Periodically he’d write about the local drumming legend Phil Seamen, and announce that at long last, someone was writing a book about him, but nothing ever materialised. I planned to retire when I was 65 so around 2005, I decided to see whether it might make me a ...
27 de sept. de 2022 · The Late Great Phil Seamen. by Michael Baird January 30, 2010. INTRODUCTION Phillip William Seamen was born in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, on August 28th 1926 and died on Friday 13th October 1972--he fell asleep in a chair in his abode on Old Paradise Street in Lambeth, south London, and didn't wake up any more.
