Jimmy Cobb

Jimmy Cobb

male, 80 years old
Hard-bop drummer, American jazz drummer, hardbop, Fathead Newman, David Newman, Sketches of Spain
Jimmy Cobb (born January 20 1929 in Washington D.C.) is an American hard bop drummer. He has worked extensively with a wide range of artists,...
Sonny Clark

Sonny Clark

male, deceased (1963)
Bebop pianist, Hard-bop pianist, Post-bop pianist, West Coast jazz pianist, Mainstream jazz pianist, hardbop
Conrad Yeatis (Sonny) Clark (July 21, 1931 in Herminie, Pennsylvania - January 13, 1963 in New York City) was an American hard bop pianist. An...
George Coleman

George Coleman

male, 74 years old
Funny Valentine, American jazz saxophonist, Hard-bop saxophonist, Mainstream jazz saxophonist, hardbop, alto
George Coleman (born March 8, 1935 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American hard bop saxophonist, known chiefly for his work with Miles Davis and...
Pepper Adams

Pepper Adams

male, deceased (1986)
American jazz baritone saxophonist, Hard-bop saxophonist, Mainstream jazz saxophonist, hardbop, saxophonist, lung cancer
Pepper Adams (born Park Adams III on October 8, 1930 in Highland Park, Michigan - died on September 10, 1986 in Brooklyn, New York) was one of hard...
Nat Adderley

Nat Adderley

male, deceased (2000)
Hard-bop cornetist, Soul-jazz cornetist, American jazz cornetist, Bebop cornetist, autobiography, soul jazz…hardbop
Nathaniel Adderley (born November 25, 1931 in Tampa, Florida-died January 2, 2000) was an American jazz cornetist who played in the hard bop and...
Mal Waldron

Mal Waldron

male, deceased (2002)
Modal jazz pianist, Progressive jazz pianist, Avant-garde pianist, Hard-bop pianist, Post-bop pianist, rhythm and blues…bop, hardbop
Malcolm Earl Waldron was an American jazz and world music pianist and composer. Born in New York City, his jazz work was chiefly in the hard bop,...
Jack McDuff

Jack McDuff

male, deceased (2001)
organ trio, American jazz organist, Hard-bop organist, Soul-jazz organist, Jazz-funk organist, hardbop
"Brother" Jack McDuff (September 17, 1926--January 23, 2001) was a jazz organist and organ trio bandleader who was most prominent during the hard...
Wallace Roney

Wallace Roney

male, 49 years old
Sigmund Hering, post-bop, American jazz trumpeter, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Duke Ellington School of the Arts, District of Columbia Public Schools…hardbop, Hard-bop trumpeter
Wallace Roney (born May 25, 1960) is an American hard bop and post-bop trumpeter. He was born in Philadelphia and attended Howard University and...
Harold Land

Harold Land

male, deceased (2001)
UCLA, bebop, saxophonist, the fox, bop, American…hardbop
Harold de Vance Land (1928-2001) was an American hard bop and post-bop tenor saxophonist. He was self-taught, and made his first recording, as the...
Pat Martino

Pat Martino

male, 65 years old
mainstream jazz, hardbop, Pennsylvania musician, post bop, Post-bop guitarist, Soul-jazz guitarist…Hard-bop guitarist
Pat Martino (born Pat Azzara, August 25, 1944, in South Philadelphia) is an Italian-American jazz guitarist and composer within the post bop, soul...