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Dave Pike
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David Samuel Pike (born March 23, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan) is a jazz vibraphone and marimba player. Dave has been a consistently active … read moreDavid Samuel Pike (born March 23, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan) is a jazz vibraphone and marimba player. Dave has been a consistently active percussionist over the past 40-plus years, specializing in vibraphone and marimba, and has built q… read moreDavid Samuel Pike (born March 23, 1938 in Detroit, Michigan) is a jazz vibraphone and marimba player. Dave has been a consistently active percussionist over the past 40-plus years, specializing in vibraphone and marimba, and has built quite an impressive resume to stand on. Yet, because the meat… read more -
Volker Kriegel
20,740 listeners
Volker Kriegel (24 December 1943–14 June 2003) was a German jazz guitarist and composer born in Darmstadt, Germany, perhaps most noteworthy… read moreVolker Kriegel (24 December 1943–14 June 2003) was a German jazz guitarist and composer born in Darmstadt, Germany, perhaps most noteworthy for his contributions to the European jazz rock genre and for his collaborations with the America… read moreVolker Kriegel (24 December 1943–14 June 2003) was a German jazz guitarist and composer born in Darmstadt, Germany, perhaps most noteworthy for his contributions to the European jazz rock genre and for his collaborations with the American vibraphonist Dave Pike. In 1975 he was a founding member o… read more -
The Dave Pike Set
12,208 listeners
Dave Pike was born in Detroit U.S.A. in 1938, he started off as a drummer and later learned marimba and vibraphone. Pike's family move… read moreDave Pike was born in Detroit U.S.A. in 1938, he started off as a drummer and later learned marimba and vibraphone. Pike's family moved to Los Angeles in 1954, he played backing for artists such as Dexter Gordon, Harold Land, Carl P… read moreDave Pike was born in Detroit U.S.A. in 1938, he started off as a drummer and later learned marimba and vibraphone. Pike's family moved to Los Angeles in 1954, he played backing for artists such as Dexter Gordon, Harold Land, Carl Perkins, Paul Bley and Curtis Counce. Pike played often aroun… read more -
Ananda Shankar
131,102 listeners
Ananda Shankar (11 December 1942 – 26 March 1999) was an Indian musician best known for his fusion of Western and Eastern musical styles. H… read moreAnanda Shankar (11 December 1942 – 26 March 1999) was an Indian musician best known for his fusion of Western and Eastern musical styles. He was married to Tanushree Shankar. Born in Almora, Uttar Pradesh, India, Ananda was the son of Am… read moreAnanda Shankar (11 December 1942 – 26 March 1999) was an Indian musician best known for his fusion of Western and Eastern musical styles. He was married to Tanushree Shankar. Born in Almora, Uttar Pradesh, India, Ananda was the son of Amala and Uday Shankar, popular dancers. He was also the nephe… read more -
David Axelrod
165,433 listeners
David Axelrod (April 17, 1933 – February 5, 2017) was an American musician, composer, arranger, and producer. After starting out as a sta… read moreDavid Axelrod (April 17, 1933 – February 5, 2017) was an American musician, composer, arranger, and producer. After starting out as a staff producer for record companies specializing in jazz, Axelrod became known by the mid-1960s in so… read moreDavid Axelrod (April 17, 1933 – February 5, 2017) was an American musician, composer, arranger, and producer. After starting out as a staff producer for record companies specializing in jazz, Axelrod became known by the mid-1960s in soul and jazz circles for his recording skills. In 1968, he em… read more -
Gabor Szabo
75,904 listeners
Szabó Gábor István (8 March 1936 – 26 February 1982), better known as Gábor Szabó, was a Hungarian jazz guitarist, famous for mixing jazz, … read moreSzabó Gábor István (8 March 1936 – 26 February 1982), better known as Gábor Szabó, was a Hungarian jazz guitarist, famous for mixing jazz, pop-rock and his native Hungarian music. Szabó was born in Budapest and began playing guitar at th… read moreSzabó Gábor István (8 March 1936 – 26 February 1982), better known as Gábor Szabó, was a Hungarian jazz guitarist, famous for mixing jazz, pop-rock and his native Hungarian music. Szabó was born in Budapest and began playing guitar at the age of 14, inspired by jazz music on the Voice of America … read more -
Cochemea
27,086 listeners
Saxophonist Cochemea Gastelum's solo work unites multiple genres - jazz, Latin, funk and rock - with indigenous-influenced polyrhythms… read moreSaxophonist Cochemea Gastelum's solo work unites multiple genres - jazz, Latin, funk and rock - with indigenous-influenced polyrhythms, reflecting his Yaqui and Mescalero Apache Indian ancestry, and his time spent recording and tour… read moreSaxophonist Cochemea Gastelum's solo work unites multiple genres - jazz, Latin, funk and rock - with indigenous-influenced polyrhythms, reflecting his Yaqui and Mescalero Apache Indian ancestry, and his time spent recording and touring with Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings, The Budos Band and Antibalas. View wiki -
Gary Burton
150,226 listeners
Gary Burton (born on 23 January 1943 in Anderson, Indiana) is a jazz vibraphone player, known for developing the innovative technique of pl… read moreGary Burton (born on 23 January 1943 in Anderson, Indiana) is a jazz vibraphone player, known for developing the innovative technique of playing the instrument with four mallets, rather than the usual two. He studied with Herb Pomeroy at… read moreGary Burton (born on 23 January 1943 in Anderson, Indiana) is a jazz vibraphone player, known for developing the innovative technique of playing the instrument with four mallets, rather than the usual two. He studied with Herb Pomeroy at the Berklee College of Music, where he met the composer and… read more -
Cal Tjader
276,962 listeners
Cal Tjader (July 16, 1925–May 5, 1982) was an American Latin jazz musician. Unlike other American jazz musicians who experimented with the … read moreCal Tjader (July 16, 1925–May 5, 1982) was an American Latin jazz musician. Unlike other American jazz musicians who experimented with the music from Cuba, the Caribbean, and Latin America, he never abandoned it, performing it until his … read moreCal Tjader (July 16, 1925–May 5, 1982) was an American Latin jazz musician. Unlike other American jazz musicians who experimented with the music from Cuba, the Caribbean, and Latin America, he never abandoned it, performing it until his death. Tjader (pronounced "chay-der") primarily pl… read more -
Medeski, Martin and Wood
301,574 listeners
Medeski Martin & Wood, or MMW, is a jazz trio originally formed in Brooklyn, NY in 1991, consisting of John Medeski on keyboards, Billy… read moreMedeski Martin & Wood, or MMW, is a jazz trio originally formed in Brooklyn, NY in 1991, consisting of John Medeski on keyboards, Billy Martin on drums and percussion, and Chris Wood on double bass and bass guitar. Medeski Martin &am… read moreMedeski Martin & Wood, or MMW, is a jazz trio originally formed in Brooklyn, NY in 1991, consisting of John Medeski on keyboards, Billy Martin on drums and percussion, and Chris Wood on double bass and bass guitar. Medeski Martin & Wood was initially a straightforward acoustic jazz trio, … read more