Recommended Listening
Hello Students!As students of Jazz we should all work to better our understanding of jazz through listening! Please take some time to YouTube some of these artist. There are MANY artist on each instrument but these will get you started!
Saxophone- Charlie Parker, Dexter Gordon, Gerry Mulligan, Paul Desmond, Gene Ammons, Denis DiBlasio, Sonny Stitt, Stan Getz, Sonny Rollins, Cannon Ball Adderly, AND MORE!!!
Trombone- Ray Anderson, Milt Bernhardt, Garnett Brown, Jimmy Cleveland, Hal Cook, Steve Davis, J. J. Johnson, Slide Hampton, Frank Rosolino, AND MORE!
Trumpet- Nat Adderly, Louis Armstrong, Chet Baker, Terrance Blanchard, Randy Brecker, Clifford Brown, Don Cherry Johnny Coles, Miles Davis, Kenny Dorham, Dizzy Gillespie, AND MORE!!
Guitar- Howard Alden, George Benson, Herb Ellis, Pat Martino, Pat Tetheny, Wes Montgomery, Joe Pass, Grant Green, John Scofield AND MORE!!!
Bass- Ray Brown, Paul Chambers, Stanley Clarke, Jimmy Garison, Red Mitchell, Monk Montgomery, Victor Wooten, Rufus Reid, AND MORE!
Piano- Count Basie, Duke Ellington, Chick Corea, Bill Evans, Red Garland, Oscar Peterson, Bud Powell, Horace Silver, Art Tatum, McCoy Tyner, AND MORE!!!
Drums- Art Blakey, Joe Chambers, Jimmy Cobb, Peter Erskine, Elvin Jones, Philly Joe Jones, AND MORE!!
