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Johnny Griffin

  • Jazz at 100 Hour 89: The Second Acts of Art Pepper, Dexter Gordon, & Johnny Griffin (1975 – 1985)

    Nov 30th, 2018 | By Russell Perry
    Tags: Art Pepper, Dexter Gordon, Herbie Hancock, Johnny Griffin, Nat Adderley

    Art Pepper Perfectly timed to reinforce the value of acoustic mainstream jazz and provide an alternative to both fusion and free jazz, Art Pepper, Dexter Gordon and Johnny Griffin reappeared and reestablished themselves as key players at the end of the 1970s. Their excellent late career work paved the way for the resurgence of mainstream […]

  • Jazz at 100 Hour 42: The Chicago Sound (1956 – 1961)

    Dec 15th, 2017 | By Russell Perry
    Tags: Clifford Jordan, Gene Ammons, John Gilmore, Johnny Griffin, Sun Ra, Wilbur Ware

    John GilmoreĀ – Clifford Jordan Because it acted as a safe harbor for the New Orleans diaspora of the teens and twenties, Chicago played a key role in early jazz. By the 1950s, much of jazz was understood in the dialog between cool jazz and hard bop, aka West Coast and East Coast, with Los Angeles […]

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