The Cairo Jazz Band

Biography

The Cairo Jazz Band was the first Egyptian jazz big band, It was formed by [a=Salah Ragab] in 1968.

Also known as: Cairo Jazz Band, The Cairo Jazz Orchestra

Members: Hartmut Geerken, Salah Ragab, Saied Salama, El Saied El Aydy, Sayed Sharkawy, Abdel Hakim El Zamel, Khalifa El Samman, Sadeek Basyouny, Abdel Atey Farag, Mahmoud Ayoub, Mohammad Abdel Rahman, El Sayeed Dahroug, Moohy El Din Osman, Fathy Abdel Salam, Abdel Hamd Abdel Ghaffar (Toto), Khmis El Khouly, Zaky Osman, Farouk El Sayed, Sayed Ramadan, Ibrahim Wagdi, Mohammed Abdoe


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Living Jazz

Also known as: The Living Jazz


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King Oliver's Jazz Band

1. 出生与逝世日期 1881年5月11日 – 1938年4月10日

2. 中文介绍

King Oliver(原名 Joseph Nathan Oliver)是爵士乐初创时期的关键导师,也是新奥尔良爵士乐(New Orleans Jazz)最伟大的旗手。作为 Louis Armstrong 的精神导师与恩师,他不仅确立了短号(Cornet)在早期爵士乐中的核心地位,更通过他对弱音器的创新使用,赋予了铜管乐器如人类般“说话”的能力。

新奥尔良的小号之王 (1900s–1917)

在爵士乐的摇篮新奥尔良,King Oliver 凭借其威猛的音色和绝对的领导力,继承了从 Buddy Bolden 传下来的“国王”(King)称号。他活跃在传奇的 Storyville 区,指挥着当时最顶尖的行进乐队和舞演乐团。他的演奏不仅是力量的象征,更是节奏与蓝调色彩的完美结合。

芝加哥盛世与“克里奥尔爵士乐团” (1918–1924)

1918年,随着大迁徙的浪潮,Oliver 前往芝加哥,并组建了著名的 King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band。1922年,他写信给远在新奥尔良的徒弟 Louis Armstrong,邀请他加入乐团。两人在芝加哥形成的“双短号”对位(Cornet Duets)成了爵士乐史上的神话。他们录制的《Dippermouth Blues》等曲目,成为了新奥尔良集体即兴风格的巅峰录音,定义了早期爵士乐的审美标准。

晚年的悲剧与落幕 (1925–1938)

随着摇摆大乐团(Swing Era)的兴起,Oliver 那种强调集体即兴的风格逐渐显得“过时”。由于他性格固执,错过了多次商业良机(包括拒绝了后来让 Duke Ellington 成名的 Cotton Club 驻演邀请)。更不幸的是,严重的牙周病让他失去了演奏小号所必须的口型控制。他晚年在乔治亚州经营一家水果摊,甚至沦为台球厅的清洁工。1938年,这位曾经的爵士乐之王在贫困与寂寞中去世。

3. 乐评人专栏:被遗忘的“造物主”

作为乐评人,看 King Oliver 不能只看他的录音,更要看他为整个流派设定的基因代码。

  • 弱音器的魔术师:他是第一个把杯状弱音器、玻璃杯甚至浴缸塞子塞进号口的人。通过改变气流,他让短号发出了“哇哇”(Wa-wa)的哭笑声。这种“拟人化”的演奏方式,让爵士乐彻底脱离了欧洲古典铜管乐的刻板,注入了黑人灵歌的灵魂。

  • 甘为人梯的胸怀:如果没有 Oliver 的提携,Louis Armstrong 可能只是新奥尔良码头的一个普通乐手。他在芝加哥给予了徒弟最大的展示空间,甚至在双小号对位中甘愿担任支撑性的二号位。这种艺术上的慷慨,促成了爵士乐从“集体即兴”向“个人英雄主义”的跨越。

  • 悲剧性的纯粹:Oliver 的晚年是爵士乐史上最令人心碎的篇章。他是一个拒绝向商业潮流妥协的古板匠人。当你听他那些略显陈旧的录音时,请记住,那是爵士乐最原始、最纯净的泥土气息,没有后来的修饰,只有最诚实的摇摆。


核心总结: King Oliver 是爵士乐的圣施洗约翰。他开辟了道路,并在约旦河中为后来的天才们“洗礼”。他是那个亲手将火焰传递下去,自己却在黑暗中慢慢熄灭的人。

乐评人私语: 听《Dippermouth Blues》时,留意那个标志性的“Oh, play it!”呐喊。那是爵士乐初创时的生命力。King Oliver 虽没赶上最好的时代,但没有他,我们就没有后来的整个爵士盛世。


King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band

1. 出生与逝世日期 1881年5月11日 – 1938年4月10日

2. 中文介绍

King Oliver(原名 Joseph Nathan Oliver)是爵士乐初创时期的关键导师,也是新奥尔良爵士乐(New Orleans Jazz)最伟大的旗手。作为 Louis Armstrong 的精神导师与恩师,他不仅确立了短号(Cornet)在早期爵士乐中的核心地位,更通过他对弱音器的创新使用,赋予了铜管乐器如人类般“说话”的能力。

新奥尔良的小号之王 (1900s–1917)

在爵士乐的摇篮新奥尔良,King Oliver 凭借其威猛的音色和绝对的领导力,继承了从 Buddy Bolden 传下来的“国王”(King)称号。他活跃在传奇的 Storyville 区,指挥着当时最顶尖的行进乐队和舞演乐团。他的演奏不仅是力量的象征,更是节奏与蓝调色彩的完美结合。

芝加哥盛世与“克里奥尔爵士乐团” (1918–1924)

1918年,随着大迁徙的浪潮,Oliver 前往芝加哥,并组建了著名的 King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band。1922年,他写信给远在新奥尔良的徒弟 Louis Armstrong,邀请他加入乐团。两人在芝加哥形成的“双短号”对位(Cornet Duets)成了爵士乐史上的神话。他们录制的《Dippermouth Blues》等曲目,成为了新奥尔良集体即兴风格的巅峰录音,定义了早期爵士乐的审美标准。

晚年的悲剧与落幕 (1925–1938)

随着摇摆大乐团(Swing Era)的兴起,Oliver 那种强调集体即兴的风格逐渐显得“过时”。由于他性格固执,错过了多次商业良机(包括拒绝了后来让 Duke Ellington 成名的 Cotton Club 驻演邀请)。更不幸的是,严重的牙周病让他失去了演奏小号所必须的口型控制。他晚年在乔治亚州经营一家水果摊,甚至沦为台球厅的清洁工。1938年,这位曾经的爵士乐之王在贫困与寂寞中去世。

3. 乐评人专栏:被遗忘的“造物主”

作为乐评人,看 King Oliver 不能只看他的录音,更要看他为整个流派设定的基因代码。

  • 弱音器的魔术师:他是第一个把杯状弱音器、玻璃杯甚至浴缸塞子塞进号口的人。通过改变气流,他让短号发出了“哇哇”(Wa-wa)的哭笑声。这种“拟人化”的演奏方式,让爵士乐彻底脱离了欧洲古典铜管乐的刻板,注入了黑人灵歌的灵魂。

  • 甘为人梯的胸怀:如果没有 Oliver 的提携,Louis Armstrong 可能只是新奥尔良码头的一个普通乐手。他在芝加哥给予了徒弟最大的展示空间,甚至在双小号对位中甘愿担任支撑性的二号位。这种艺术上的慷慨,促成了爵士乐从“集体即兴”向“个人英雄主义”的跨越。

  • 悲剧性的纯粹:Oliver 的晚年是爵士乐史上最令人心碎的篇章。他是一个拒绝向商业潮流妥协的古板匠人。当你听他那些略显陈旧的录音时,请记住,那是爵士乐最原始、最纯净的泥土气息,没有后来的修饰,只有最诚实的摇摆。


核心总结: King Oliver 是爵士乐的圣施洗约翰。他开辟了道路,并在约旦河中为后来的天才们“洗礼”。他是那个亲手将火焰传递下去,自己却在黑暗中慢慢熄灭的人。

乐评人私语: 听《Dippermouth Blues》时,留意那个标志性的“Oh, play it!”呐喊。那是爵士乐初创时的生命力。King Oliver 虽没赶上最好的时代,但没有他,我们就没有后来的整个爵士盛世。


The Jazz Passengers

Biography

American jazz band, formed in 1987 by Roy Nathanson and Curtis Fowlkes.

Roy Nathanson (Saxophone)
Curtis Fowlkes (Trombone)
Bill Ware (Vibraphone)
E. J. Rodriguez (Drums)
Brad Jones (Bass)
Sam Bardfeld (Violin)

Since the 1994 album 'Jazz Passengers in Love' [a=Deborah Harry] has been a regular vocalist.

Also known as: J.P.'s, Jazz Passengers, 재즈 패신저스

Members: Roy Nathanson, Marc Ribot, Bill Ware, Brad Jones, E.J. Rodriguez, Curtis Fowlkes, Tony Garnier, Ben Perowsky, Jim Nolet, Rob Thomas (2), Sam Bardfeld

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Jazzanova

Biography

German DJ and producer collective in electronic fusion music from Berlin, Hamburg, and Munich.

Started as a DJ team in 1995 and moved on to production in 1996. In 1998, they founded a collective (a formless group of musicians, producers and DJ's) as well as running and operating a label, both under the name [l1748].

Their name is taken from [a=Ira Kris Group]'s album "[m=733829]" (1972).

Also known as: J-Nova, Jazanova, Jxzzxnxvx, ジャザノヴァ

Members: Axel Reinemer, Stefan Leisering, Roskow Kretschmann, Alex Barck, Claas Brieler, Jürgen von Knoblauch, Stefan Ulrich (3), Jan Burkamp, Sebastian Studnitzky

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Umo Jazz Orchestra

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UMO Jazz Orchestra is a Finnish big band jazz orchestra founded in 1975 by [a=Heikki Sarmanto] and [a=Esko Linnavalli]. UMO comes from the words "Uuden Musiikin Orkesteri" (New Music Orchestra in English).

The band name was changed to [a8381523] in November 2018.

Also known as: New Music Orchestra, New Music Orchestra (UMO), The UMO Jazz Orchestra, UMO, UMO Big Band, UMO Helsinki Jazz Orchestra, UMO Jazz Orchestra Ja Jousikvintetti, UMO New Music Orchestra, UMO – New Music Orchestra, Umo, Umo Helsinki Jazz Orchestra, Umo New Music Orchestra, Uuden Musiikin Orkesteri (UMO)

Members: Eero Koivistoinen, Olli Ahvenlahti, Heikki Sarmanto, Esko Rosnell, Pekka Pöyry, Pekka Sarmanto, Mikko Mustonen, Marzi Nyman, Antero Priha, Jan Kohlin, Esko Linnavalli, Jukkis Uotila, Olli Ojajärvi, Juhani Aalto, Unto Haapa-Aho, Juhani Aaltonen, Kaj Backlund, Markku Johansson, Pentti Lahti, Mircea Stan, Mikko Hassinen, Mongo Aaltonen, Mikko Pettinen, Petri Juutilainen, Teemu Salminen, Heikki Haimila, Tom Bildo, Kari Heinilä, Manuel Dunkel, Seppo Kantonen, Jouni Järvelä, Markus Ketola, Tero Saarti, Ville Huolman, Markku Veijonsuo, Simo Salminen, Pentti Lasanen, Jari Hongisto, Pepa Päivinen, Otto Berger, Esko Heikkinen, Timo Paasonen, Heikki Tuhkanen, Jörgen Petersen, Jukka Perko, Mikael Långbacka, Pekka Laukkanen, Lars Danielsson (3), Jarno Kukkonen, Kasperi Sarikoski, Mikko Mäkinen (3), Kirmo Lintinen, Teemu Mattsson, Ville Vannemaa, Valtteri Malmivirta

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The United Jazz+Rock Ensemble

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Featuring jazz players from Germany and beyond the Ensemble began life in 1975. Pianist [a=Wolfgang Dauner], initially recruiting musicians from his home base of Stuttgart (then a hotbed of avant-garde jazz), put together a rotating cast of musicians, and shared writing and arranging duties with guitarist [a=Volker Kriegel]. They recorded the first album under the United Jazz+Rock Ensemble name, Live im Schützenhaus, in 1977, to be released on the group's then founded [l=Mood Records] label. The album was a hit, eventually becoming the best-selling German jazz record of all times, and the Ensemble was awarded the "Deutscher Schallplattenpreis 1978" for artist of the year, followed by another 14 albums plus a variety of international collaborations.

Also known as: The United Jazz & Rock Ensemble, The United Jazz + Rock Ensemble, The United Jazz And Rock Ensemble, United Jazz & Rock Ensemble, United Jazz + Rock Ensemble, United Jazz And Rockensemble, United Jazz+Rock Ensemble

Members: Wolfgang Dauner, Dave King, Kenny Wheeler, Eberhard Weber, Volker Kriegel, Ian Carr, Charlie Mariano, Barbara Thompson, Albert Mangelsdorff, Jon Hiseman, Ack Van Rooyen, Johannes Faber, Christof Lauer, Peter O'Mara, Thorsten Benkenstein

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The Great Jazz Trio

Also known as: G.J.T., GJT, Great Jazz Trio, Great Jazz Trio+1, The Great Jazz Trio & Friends, The Great Jazz Trio +, ザ・グレイト・ジャズ・トリオ, ザ・グレート・ジャズ・トリオ

Members: Ron Carter, Elvin Jones, Buddy Williams, Jack DeJohnette, Jimmy Cobb, Billy Hart, John Patitucci, David Finck, Omar Hakim, Mads Vinding, Anthony Williams, Richard Davis (2), Hank Jones, Al Foster, Eddie Gomez, Lee Pearson (2), Jerome Jennings, David Wong, Yosuke Inoue

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Latin Jazz Quintet

Also known as: Juan Amalbert's Latin Jazz Quintet, Juan Amalbert's Latin Jazz Quintet, Juan Amalbert´s Latin Jazz Quintet, L.A. Jazz, Latin Jazz 5, Latin Jazz Quartet, Latin Septet, The Latin Jazz Quartet, The Latin Jazz Quintet, The Latin Jazz Quintett, The Latin-Jazz Quintet, ザ・ラテン・ジャズ・クインテット

Members: Virgil Jones, Tommy Derrick, Tommy Lopez, Sr., Bill Ellington, Juan Amalbert, Charlie Simons


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Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop

Also known as: Charles Mingus & The Jazz Workshop All Stars, Charles Mingus And His Jazz Composers Workshop, Charles Mingus' Jazz Workshop, Charlie Mingus Et Son Jazz Workshop, Charlie Mingus Jazz Workshop, J.W.I. : Jazz Workshop Inc., Jazz Workshop, The Charles Mingus Jazz Worksho, The Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop, The Charlie Mingus Jazz Workshop, The Charlie Mingus Jazz Worshop, チャーリー・ミンガス

Members: Richard Williams, Jackie McLean, Eric Dolphy, Yusef Lateef, Charles Mingus, Roland Kirk, Kenny Clarke, Teo Macero, J.J. Johnson, Don Butterfield, Dannie Richmond, Jaki Byard, Booker Ervin, Willie Dennis, Horace Parlan, Jimmy Knepper, Paul Bley, Doug Watkins, Johnny Coles, Ted Curson, Henry Grimes, Mal Waldron, Art Taylor, Pepper Adams, Bennie Green, Clifford Jordan, Kai Winding, John Lewis (2), Thad Jones, Britt Woodman, J.R. Monterose, Willie Jones, George Barrow, Bill Hardman, Charles McPherson, Herman Wright, Curtis Porter, John Laporta, Toshiko Akiyoshi, Clarence Shaw, Bob Hammer, Ed Armour, Jackson Wiley, Clem De Rosa, Nico Bunink, Wally Cirillo, Rudy Nichols


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Jazz Celula

Biography

Czechoslovak jazz combo. Formed in 1968 in Prague, led by [a=Laco Deczi]. In the 1970s essentially identical to the [a=Czechoslovak Radio Jazz Orchestra] rhythm section and soloists. After a line-up change in the mid-1980s, featuring Deczi’s son [a=Vaico Deczi] on drums, and after Deczi’s immigration to New York, the group evolved to [a=Cellula New York] which is still actively performing as of 2012.

Also known as: Cellula International, Celula Jazz Crew Prag, Jazz Cellula, Jazz Cellula CZ, The Cellula Quintet

Members: Josef Vejvoda, Laco Deczi, Milan Vitoch, Rudolf Dašek, Zdeněk Dvořák, Eugen Jegorov, Jiří Tomek, František Uhlíř, Přemysl Faukner, Petr Kořínek, Zdeněk Pulec, Miroslav Koželuh, Karel Růžička, Svatopluk Košvanec, Petr Král, Stanislav Sulkovský, Laco Tropp, Zdeněk Fišer (2), Luboš Nývlt, Pavel Greifoner, Vaico Deczi, Sonny Costanzo

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Jazz Spastiks

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Underground hip hop beatmakers, producers and DJs, from Scotland, UK.

Also known as: JS

Members: Mikey Dean (2), Murray Mackay (4)

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Bembeya Jazz National

Biography

Guinean jazz group that gained fame in the 1960s for their infectious Afropop rhythms. They are considered one of the most significant bands in Guinean music.
Their very first name was [a=Orchestre de Beyla], the area where they come from.

Also known as: Bem Be Ya Jazz National, Bembaya Jazz National, Bembeya, Bembeya - Jazz National, Bembeya Jazz, Bembeya Jazz National De Guinee, Bembeya Jazz National Of Conakry, Bembeya-Jazz National, Bembéya Jazz National, Bemeya Jazz National, Lorchestre Bembiya Jazz, Orchestre Bembeya Jazz National

Members: Sékouba Bambino Diabaté, Dielly Moussa Kouyaté, Salifou Kaba, Youssouf Bah, Kova Bavogui, Sekou Bembeya Diabate, Mohamed Achken Kaba, Conde Mory Mangala, Demba Camara, Hamidou Diaoune, Mamadou Camara, Bangaly Traore, Siaka Diabaté, Alpha Camara, Ibrahima Somano

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