Bobby Broom

Bobby Broom

male, 48 years old
guitarist, Deep Blue Organ Trio, Hard-bop guitarist, Soul-jazz guitarist, Jazz-funk guitarist, post bop…hardbop
Bobby Broom (born January 18 1961), birthname Robert Broom, Jr., is an American hard bop, post bop, soul-jazz, and jazz funk guitarist, composer...
Pete Christlieb

Pete Christlieb

male, 64 years old
bebop, Bebop saxophonist, Hard-bop saxophonist, West Coast jazz saxophonist, Bill Holman, tenor saxophonist…hardbop
Pete Christlieb (b. February 16, 1945) is a jazz bebop, West Coast jazz and hard bop tenor saxophonist born in Los Angeles, California and son of...
Al McKibbon

Al McKibbon

male, deceased (2005)
Bebop double-bassist, Hard-bop double-bassist, Latin jazz double-bassist, Double Bassist, black orchid, bop…hardbop
Al McKibbon (January 1, 1919 - July 29, 2005) was an American jazz double bassist, known for his work in bop, hard bop, and Latin jazz. In 1947,...
Stix Hooper

Stix Hooper

male, 71 years old
drummer, jazz, American, hardbop, soul jazz, The Jazz Crusaders…Hard-bop musician
Stix Hooper (born August 15, 1938) is an American soul jazz/hard bop jazz drummer born in Houston, Texas, probably better known for founding his...

Melvin Sparks

male, 63 years old
Bandleader, Jazz-blues guitarist, Hard-bop guitarist, Soul-jazz guitarist, jazz blues, soul jazz…hardbop
Melvin Sparks (born March 22, 1946) is an American soul jazz, hard bop and jazz blues guitarist most active in the 1960s and 1970s. He appeared on...
Frank Strozier

Frank Strozier

male, 72 years old (Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, United States)
Memphis, alto saxophone, Alto Saxophonist, Jazz alto saxophonist, hardbop, MJT + 3
Frank Strozier (born June 13, 1937) is an alto saxophonist renowned for his playing in the hard bop idiom. Frank Strozier has long been a top-notch...
Tommy Turrentine

Tommy Turrentine

male, deceased (1997)
Ahmed Abdul Malik, From Pittsburgh, trumpeter, saxophonist, American, jazz musician…hardbop
Thomas Walter Turrentine, Jr. (born April 22, 1928 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-died May 15, 1997) was a swing and hard bop trumpeter of the 1940s...

Joe Bonner

male, 61 years old
jazz pianist, American, hardbop, Virginia State College, modal jazz, The Bonner Party
Joe Bonner (born 1948) is a jazz pianist who currently leads The Bonner Party, a jazz quartet. He studied at Virginia State College, but indicates...
Richard Wyands

Richard Wyands

male, 81 years old
hardbop, Post-bop pianist, Hard-bop pianist, jazz pianist, American, From Oakland, California
Richard Wyands (born July 2, 1928 in Oakland, California) is a hard bop pianist best known as a side-man. He began playing in his teens in San...
Heath Brothers

Heath Brothers

male
musician, Tony Purrone, Jazz ensembles, The Heath Brother, Albert "Tootie" Heath, Stanley Cowell…hardbop
The Heath Brothers was a jazz group formed in 1975 by brothers Jimmy (tenor saxophone), Percy (bass), and Albert "Tootie" Heath (drums) and pianist...