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Birdland is a jazz club started in New York City on December 15, 1949. The original Birdland, which was located at 1678 Broadway , just north of West 52nd Street in Manhattan , [ 1 ] was closed in 1965 due to increased rents, but it re-opened for one night in 1979. [ 1 ]
The Birdland Big Band is a 16-piece jazz orchestra that performs at the Birdland Jazz Club in New York City. The Birdland Big Band is led by saxophonist David DeJesus DeJesus joined as saxophonist and leader in October 2017 and brought with him an emphasis on traditional swing and the blues.
"Birdland" opens Heavy Weather, the 1977 album that marked the commercial peak of Weather Report's career.The composition is a tribute to the famous New York City jazz club named Birdland that operated on Broadway from 1949 through 1965 and hosted many great jazz musicians of the era.
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Summit Meeting at Birdland is a live album by alto saxophonist Charlie Parker recorded at Birdland in New York City in 1951 and 1953. It was released by Columbia Records in 1977. [ 1 ]
Thom Jurek of AllMusic states "Shockingly, Extended Play is Dave Holland's first live album for ECM, a label he has been associated with for 30 years! Holland's standing quintet—featuring trombonist Robin Eubanks, saxophonist Chris Potter, drummer Billy Kilson, and vibes and marimba virtuoso Steve Nelson—are, according to today's jazz standards, a veteran ensemble.
"Birdland", a song by Patti Smith from Horses "Lullaby of Birdland", a 1952 popular song written by George Shearing and George David Weiss; The Birdland Big Band, 16-piece jazz orchestra in residence at Birdland Jazz Club in New York City; Birdland (band), a 1980s English indie band; Birdland, an American band co-founded by Lester Bangs
Joe Williams Live! A Swingin' Night at Birdland is a 1962 live album by the American jazz singer Joe Williams recorded at the Birdland jazz club in New York City. [2]Scott Yanow, reviewing the album for Allmusic, praises the "strong quintet" accompanying Williams and his "well-rounded and thoroughly enjoyable set".