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Hightower was born in Wichita, Kansas on November 12, 1985. [1] [15] Hightower's interest in music began at age two when he would sit on his father's lap and play the drums.[1] [15] [2] His involvement would continue as he later developed a mild interest in piano at age eight and began playing bass at the age of 12. [1]
Alyson Cambridge (born 1980): operatic soprano and classical music, jazz, and American popular song singer; Cam'ron (born 1976): Hip hop; Canon (born 1989): Christian hip hop; Mariah Carey (born 1969): R&B, pop, hip-hop, soul; Jean Carn (born 1947): jazz, pop; Benny Carter (1907–2003): Jazz; Betty Carter (1929–1998): jazz; Ron Carter (born ...
Pages in category "African-American jazz musicians" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 260 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Jeff Kashiwa was born in 1963 in Louisville, Kentucky but moved to Seattle, Washington as a young child. He credits the public school's music program for inspiring his interest in music, [1] along with his father, who died in 1992, who was a fan of jazz music including Benny Goodman and Glenn Miller.
A pivotal moment in his life came when he made the decision to become a professional jazz musician. In high school, Najee began to study jazz as a student at the Jazzmobile program (co-founded by Dr. Billy Taylor) where he honed his skills on tenor saxophone and flute under the direction of Jimmy Heath, Frank Foster and Ernie Wilkins.
"Just like Music" 1 [50] 267 August 7 Jeff Ryan "Sentimental Soul" 1 [51] 268 August 14 Jonathan Fritzén "Keys to Paradise" 1 [52] 269 August 21 Paula Atherton featuring Nathan Mitchell "Summer Song" 2 [53] 270 September 4 Lin Rountree "Release" 1 [54] 271 September 11 Steve Cole "Living Out Loud" 1 [55] 272 September 18 Darren Rahn "Midnight ...
Grover Washington Jr. (December 12, 1943 – December 17, 1999) [1] [2] was an American jazz-funk and soul-jazz saxophonist and Grammy Award winner. Along with Wes Montgomery and George Benson, he is considered by many to be one of the founders and legends of the smooth jazz genre. [3] He wrote some of his material and later became an arranger ...