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Barry Harris

  • Jazz at 100 Hour 57: Jazz Singers in the 1960s (1961 – 1969)

    Apr 20th, 2018 | By Russell Perry
    Tags: Barry Harris, Betty Carter, Cannonball Adderley, Carmen McRae, Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis, Eddie Jefferson, James Moody, John Coltrane, Johnny Hartman, Jon Hendricks, Nancy Wilson, Nat Adderley, Sheila Jordan, Shirley Horn, Steve Swallow, Thelonious Monk

    Betty Carter The 1960s featured many recordings by highly musical singers in the company of great jazz instrumentalists. In this hour of Jazz at 100, we will survey the 1960’s recordings of jazz singers Betty Carter, Eddie Jefferson, Sheila Jordan, Nancy Wilson, Shirley Horn, Carmen McRae, Jon Hendricks and Johnny Hartman. Betty Carter. “What draws […]

  • Jazz at 100 Hour 56: Bebop Lives (1961 – 1971)

    Apr 6th, 2018 | By Russell Perry
    Tags: Barry Harris, Charles McPherson, Howard McGhee, Ron Carter, Sonny Stitt

    Sonny Stitt Bebop was a revolutionary new music in the late 1930s, dominated jazz in the 1940s, and powerfully influenced all jazz that followed. By the 1960s it still had its adherents who were producing compelling music thirty years later. In this hour of Jazz at 100, we will hear bebop from trumpeter Howard McGhee, […]

  • Jazz at 100 Hour 40: Sons of the Jazz Messengers (1956 – 1964)

    Dec 1st, 2017 | By Russell Perry
    Tags: Albert "Tootie" Heath, Art Blakey, Barry Harris, Billy Higgins, Bobby Timmons, Grant Green, Hank Mobley, Joe Henderson, Jymie Merrit, Kenny Dorham, Lee Morgan, Paul Chambers, Ron Carter, The Jazz Messengers, Wayne Shorter, Wynton Kelly

    Wayne Shorter – Art Blakey – Lee Morgan In 1956, with Horace Silver’s departure, Art Blakey inherited the Jazz Messengers. Over the next five years, the Jazz Messengers took part in recording sessions that have resulted in almost 40 live and studio recordings. Also in this period, Blakey collaborated with players who became the stars […]

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