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29 de mar. de 1999 · 1993 NEA Jazz Master Joe Williams' versatile baritone voice made him one of the signature male vocalists in jazz annals, responsible for some of the Count Basie band's main hits in the 1950s.
Músico de jazz, actor de cine y cantante: Años activo: 1930-1998: Género: Blues y swing: Instrumento: Voz: Discográficas: Blue Note; Apex; Roulette Records, Inc. Verve Records; Distinciones: Estrella del Paseo de la Fama de Hollywood; NEA Jazz Masters; Distinguished Nevadan (1987)
List adapted from the National Endowment for the Arts website. [2] 1982: Roy Eldridge, Dizzy Gillespie, Sun Ra. 1983: Count Basie, Kenny Clarke, Sonny Rollins. 1984: Ornette Coleman, Miles Davis, Max Roach. 1985: Gil Evans, Ella Fitzgerald, Jo Jones. 1986: Benny Carter, Dexter Gordon, Teddy Wilson. 1987: Cleo Patra Brown, Melba Liston, Jay McShann.
22 de jun. de 2023 · These transcriptions and recordings of oral histories of NEA Jazz Masters are part of the Smithsonian Jazz Oral History Program in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts.
21 de feb. de 2024 · The 2024 NEA Jazz Masters Tribute Concert will take place one-night-only on Saturday, April 13, 2024, at 7:30 p.m. ET at the Kennedy Center’s Eisenhower Theater at 2700 F St., NW, Washington, DC, and available through a live webcast and radio broadcast.
The NEA Jazz Masters Fellowship is the highest honor that our nation bestows on jazz artists. Each year since 1982, the program has elevated to its ranks a select number of living legends who have made exceptional contributions to the advancement of jazz. For more information, read our brief history of the program.
Joe Williams (born Joseph Goreed; December 12, 1918 – March 29, 1999) was an American jazz singer. He sang with big bands, such as the Count Basie Orchestra and the Lionel Hampton Orchestra, and with small combos. He sang in two films with the Basie orchestra and sometimes worked as an actor. Early life.
