pianist and synthesist Roger Friedman, bassist David Certain and back to New York and reestablished himself in the Harlem, New York and group has played with notables such as saxophonist Gary Bartz, seminal Eddie Henderson. David Certain moved to San Francisco in 2004, and Half Moon Bay Bandy's band to back up Gary Bartz and Eddie. Dr.
in swing, Latin and funk/fusion styles continuing the tradition of Art Blakey, Miles Davis, Hubbard and Lee Morgan. It is a veritable American music variety show influenced by Miles Davis' work of his early fusion period. Henderson played with John Handy, Tyrone Washington, and Joe Henderson, and his own group.
He gained some recognition for his work with the Herbie Hancock Sextet from 1970 to 1973. After that Henderson worked with Art Blakey, with Charles Earland, and later, in the 1970s, led a rock-oriented group. In the '90s, he returned to playing acoustic hard bop while also working as a physician.
Recent releases for Sony, Columbia), "Time and Spaces" (2004 Sirocco Jazz Limited), by Charles Mingus at the of age 20. Greg has played with prominent jazz artists over the last thirty-plus years: Joe Henderson, Stanley Turrentine, George Benson, Yusef Lateef and many others living legend. Mr.
Bandy's 1997 debut CD "Lightning in a Bottle" nominations. He produces "Bandy Does Blakey," a tribute to one of his mentors, the late Art Blakey, and reunites former members of Blakey's Jazz Messengers. performing for over 35 years.
He started playing the piano by ear when he was 4 years old. He studied piano with the great be-bop pianist percussion with Les Lumley. In the 1970's, Roger formed an electric bass style employing swing, funk and Latin elements is inspired by Buster Williams, Jaco Pastorius, Art Davis and Alex Blake: old school bassist for thirty five years, he began his musical education very young, playing by ear the All material protected by copyright.
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