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Julius Arthur Hemphill (January 24, 1938 – April 2, 1995) was a jazz composer and saxophone player. He performed mainly on alto saxophone, less often on soprano and tenor saxophones and flute. Biography. This section needs additional citations for verification.
5 de feb. de 2021 · George Rose/Getty Images. Julius Hemphill was a vigorous force in American music from his first public performances and recordings in the late 1960s until his death, at 57, in 1995. Whether ...
4 de abr. de 1995 · Julius Hemphill, the saxophonist and composer who helped to found the World Saxophone Quartet and who was among the most important musicians of his generation, died on Sunday at Mount Sinai ...
Texas-born alto saxophonist Julius Hemphill (1938) moved to St Louis in 1968 where he became a leader of the Black Artists' Group (BAG). He staged multimedia events such as Kawaida (1972), The Orientation Of Sweet Willie Rollbar (1973) and Obituary (1974). His status as one of the leading composers of his time was established by pieces in which bluesy melodies became the scaffolding of complex ...
A duo performance with Lyle – “Unfiltered Dreams” from 1982 – includes a short recitation where Hemphill puts aside his saxophone altogether and speaks, amplified and with reverb, over Lyle’s vocal in-periods-of-trance rhythm. Julius Hemphill & Abdul Wadud. “Slang”. From The Boyé Multi-National Crusade For Harmony.
Julius Hemphill. Avant-garde jazz composer and alto saxophonist (born Forth Worth, Texas, January 24, 1938 - died New York City, April 2, 1995 at the age of 57 of complications from heart disease and diabetes). Hemphill is probably best known as the founder of the World Saxophone Quartet, a group he formed in 1976 and left in the early 1990s.
2 de abr. de 1995 · Avant-garde composer and reedman Julius Hemphill specialized in alto saxophone and founded the much-respected World Saxophone Quartet while also recording prolifically as a leader throughout the 1970s, ‘80s, and ‘90s.
