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Oliver Edward Nelson (June 4, 1932 – October 28, 1975) was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer, and bandleader. [1] [2] His 1961 Impulse! album The Blues and the Abstract Truth (1961) is regarded as one of the most significant recordings of its era.
Oliver Nelson (4 de junio de 1932 - 28 de octubre de 1975) fue un saxofonista, clarinetista y compositor de jazz de origen estadounidense. Biografía y carrera musical.
A superb jazz arranger and composer as well as a highly underrated soloist, best known for his 1961 post-bop masterpiece "Stolen Moments." Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1950s - 1970s. Born. June 4, 1932 in St. Louis, MO. Died. October 27, 1975 in Los Angeles, CA. Genre. Jazz, Stage & Screen, Classical. Styles.
Stolen Moments" is a jazz standard composed by Oliver Nelson. It is a 16-bar piece though the solos are on a conventional minor blues structure. The recording of the song on Nelson's 1961 album, The Blues and the Abstract Truth, led to it being more generally covered.
7 de mar. de 2018 · Oliver Nelson was a world-class jazz saxophonist and composer-arranger, as well as a distinguished composer of orchestral and chamber music in non-jazz idioms, and a prolific composer of scores for television and feature films. He operated at the top of the profession in all these fields and his work always bore his personal stamp.
14 de jul. de 2022 · Oliver Nelson needs to be reconsidered by music listeners for what he was - one of the most significant jazz voices of his generation, and an important big band composer and arranger of the 1960s. Perhaps the skill he mastered most keenly was his ability to turn listeners on.
8 de mar. de 2018 · I have long thought that had he not died so tragically young at the age of 43, Jazz saxophonist, arranger and composer Oliver Nelson may have produced a body or work to warrant consideration as “the Duke Ellington” of the second half of the 20 th century.
