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Andrew Jay Laster (born May 25, 1961 in Bethpage, New York) is an American jazz saxophonist. Laster studied early in his career with Joe Dixon and Dave Burns , both in the 1970s; he lived in Seattle in the early 1980s, where he attended Cornish College of the Arts and played local gigs.
Visually, Jazz was in the same style as Ken Burns' previous works: slowly panning and zooming shots of photographs are mixed with period movie sequences, accompanied by music of, and commentary on, the period being examined. Between these sequences, present-day jazz figures provided anecdotes and explained the defining features of the major ...
He is featured on the Grammy Award–winning soundtrack for Ken Burns's 1990 The Civil War documentary and the soundtrack for the 1978 film King of the Gypsies. He served on the board of advisors for Ken Burns's 2001 Jazz documentary and appears as a narrator in the film.
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Stanley Lawrence Crouch was born in Los Angeles, the son of James and Emma Bea (Ford) Crouch. [3] [4] He was raised by his mother.In Ken Burns' 2005 television documentary Unforgivable Blackness, Crouch said that his father was a "criminal" and that he once met the boxer Jack Johnson.
Live at Visiones (Concord Jazz, 1995) Chris Potter/Kenny Werner (Concord Jazz, 1996) A Delicate Balance (RCA Victor, 1997) Remembrance (SYDA, 1998) Unprotected Music (Double-Time, 1998) Beauty Secrets (RCA/BMG, 1999) Hope with Dave Schroeder (Laurel Tree, 2000) Heart to Heart with Betty Buckley (KO, 2000) Old Friends (Laurel Tree, 2000)
On the album, Wheeler, credited as "Ken Wheeler," is joined by the John Dankworth Orchestra. In 2010, the album was reissued by BGO Records in remastered form. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 2021 it was reissued on vinyl as part of Decca's British Jazz Explosion series, remastered and re-cut from the original master tapes by Gearbox Records.
Qwest TV is a subscription video-on-demand service featuring jazz and other eclectic music, including classical, blues, and soul. Qwest TV was created in 2017 by Quincy Jones and Reza Ackbaraly. History