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John Arnold Griffin III (April 24, 1928 – July 25, 2008) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Nicknamed "the Little Giant" for his short stature and forceful playing, Griffin's career began in the mid-1940s and continued until the month of his death.
John Arnold Griffin III (Chicago, 24 de abril de 1928-Mauprévoir, Francia; 25 de julio de 2008), conocido como Johnny Griffin, fue un saxofonista tenor estadounidense de jazz, encuadrado estilísticamente en el bop y el hard bop.
10 de ago. de 2020 · Baritone Saxophone – Pepper AdamsBass – Wilbur WareDrums – Philly Joe JonesPiano – Kenny DrewTenor Saxophone – Johnny GriffinTrumpet – Donald ByrdRecorded in...
Johnny Griffin — tenor saxophoneKenny Drew — pianoDonald Byrd - trumpetWilbur Ware — bassPepper Adams - baritone saxophonePhilly Joe Jones — drums.....
25 de jul. de 2008 · Johnny Griffin. One of the keystones of hard bop, a gifted and fiercely combative saxophone player with an endless stream of ideas. Read Full Biography.
Apodado «Little Giant» por su corta estatura, Johnny Griffin, (Chicago, 24 de abril de 1928-Mauprévoir, Francia; 25 de julio de 2008), es uno de los últimos grandes creadores y exponentes todavía en activo mas genuinos del hard-bop.
One of the all-time great tenor saxophonists, Johnny Griffin will go down in the annals of jazz as a performer easily able to negotiate the tricky harmonic changes and swift tempos of modern music. He’ll also be remembered as a player who could masterfully interpret tender ballads, rivaling Ben Webster in that regard.
