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01. Dianne Reeves - Afro Blue 02. Don Pullen - Capoeira 03. Horace Parlan - Home is Africa 04.
Peckin' Time - Hank Mobley - Lee Morgan [1958]
1. High and Flighty (Mobley) - 6:05 2. High and Flighty [alternate take/*] (Mobley) - 6:05 3. Sp
Fab Four Jazz: the Beatles and Jazz in the 1960s
The Beatles’ explosive arrival on the American music scene at the beginning of 1964 shook up the j
Lee Morgan : City Lights 1957
Lee Morgan : City Lights 1957 Jazz MP3 | CBR | 320KBPS | 90.2mb Covers | Label: Blue Note Orig Year
The Big Beat - Art Blakey (1960)
Art Blakey (drums);Wayne Shorter (tenor saxophone);Lee Morgan (trumpet);Bobby Timmons (piano);Jymie
Biography Lee Morgan
Lee Morgan (10 July, 1938 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - 19 February,
1972 in New York City) was an American hard bop trumpeter.
Life and career Morgan was a jazz prodigy, first picking up the trumpet on
about the age of thirteen or so, after developing an interest in the
vibraphone. On his 13th or 14th birthday, Morgan was given his first
trumpet, his sister Ernestine (his elder by ten years) and mother having
bought it together. He joined the Dizzy Gillespie big band at 18, and
remained a member for eighteen months, until Gillespie was forced to
disband in 1958. Beginning in 1956, he began recording as a leader, mainly
for the Blue Note label. Eventually, he recorded 25 albums for the company.
Morgan's principal influence as a player was Clifford Brown, having had
some lessons from Brown before his premature death.
He was also a featured sideman on several early Hank Mobley records, as
well as John Coltrane's Blue T
Discography
Koppel, Werner, Lund Christiansen, Schultz, Graugaard
Koppel, Werner, Lund Christiansen, Schultz, Graugaard
