Bobby hutcherson tribute sfjazz center san francisco ca january 21, 2017 i still cant quite believe hes gone. Also known as knucklebean on another recording date. Easily one of jazzs greatest vibraphonists, bobby hutcherson epitomized his instrument in relation to the era in which he came of age the way lionel hampton did with swing or milt jackson with bop. Bobby hutcherson, a legendary jazz vibraphonist, died aug. This was hutcherson s first lp released as bandleader an earlier session, the kicker, has since been issued on cd by blue note following work with eric dolphy. Kennedy was shot, writerdirector emilio estevez and an accomplished ensemble cast forge an intimate mosaic of an america careening towards a moment of shattering change. It has been removed from the cd issue of medinaspiral. Waiting is an album by american jazz vibraphonist bobby hutcherson recorded in 1976 and released on the blue note label. The premier vibraphonistcomposer of his generation, bobby hutcherson had already expanded the modern jazz vocabulary with his quintet of tenor saxophonist harold land, pianist stanley cowell or kenny barron, bassist herbie lewis, and drummer joe chambers. Robert hutcherson january 27, 1941 august 15, 2016 was an american jazz vibraphone and marimba player. The distinctive compositions from hill and chambers. Bobby hutcherson dialogue 1965 2015 shmcd blue note 24. Bobby hutcherson, a pioneering jazz vibraphonist whose style pushed the iconic blue note label into more spiritual and experimental directions, died yesterday at. The sessions were released on cd as part of mosaic select.
Oct 12, 2014 an ljc reader challenged me on why i hadnt posted any titles by bobby hutcherson. Complete song listing of bobby hutcherson on bobby hutcherson songs list covid19. Bobby hutcherson may be the elder statesman of the group yet it is clear that the quality of his influence that was so strong in the blue note heyday has not been diminished by the passing of forty years. Bobby hutcherson, jazz vibraphone modernist, has died the mallet percussionist released more than 40 albums and played on many classics of.
Hutcherson, bobby, bobby hutcherson dialogue music. Hills also the pianist and main writer here hutcherson hadnt yet really leapt into composition. Check out dialogue by bobby hutcherson on amazon music. Dialogue remains hutcherson s most adventurous, outside album. The cd reissue includes four tracks recorded live at the hollywood bowl, in 1977. Commentary dialogue was hutcherson s first album to be released, and, for some, it remains his greatest. But i find myself listening to these others more often for sheer enjoyment. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. Bobby hutcherson, legendary jazz vibraphonist, rip boing boing. Bobby reimagines one of the most explosively tragic nights in american history. The cd reissue of dialogue includes it as a bonus track, since it was recorded at the same 3 april 65 session as the other tracks. Bobby hutcherson biography, albums, streaming links.
With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists. Bobby hutcherson is one of jazzs greatest vibraphonists. Bobby hutcherson listen to bobby hutcherson on deezer. Linger lane bobby hutcherson to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. The vibraphone virtuoso had recently recorded with new thing trailblazers like eric dolphy, andrew hill, and jackie mclean, and their avantgarde leanings undoubtedly influenced dialogue. Also available in itunes more by bobby hutcherson see all. If you like dialogue, there are other blue note albums that should tickle your fancy. Montara is an album by american jazz vibraphonist bobby hutcherson recorded in 1975 and released on the blue note label. Jan 23, 2017 hutcherson influenced younger vibraphonists including steve nelson, joe locke, and stefon harris. Bobby hutcherson first got attention playing avant garde jazz with such names as charles lloyd and eric dolphy on 1964s landmark out to lunch. To put that right, we kick off with what i consider hutcherson s sine qua non blue note dialogue, of which allmusic say. Bobby hutcherson is an american jazz vibraphone and marimba player.
It features hutchersons first recordings with saxophonist harold. Bobby hutcherson enjoy the view mp3 album download. Recorded in two sessions december 11, 1967 and february 26, 1968, the harold land quintet disc didnt make many waves. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Little bs poem, from the 1966 blue note album components, is one of his bestknown c. Bobby hutcherson appreciation thread steve hoffman music forums. Dialogue is an album by jazz vibraphonist bobby hutcherson, released on the blue note label in 1965. Dialogue the rudy van gelder edition remastered by bobby. Bobby hutcherson, jazz vibraphone modernist, has died. The album is the first of hutcherson s to feature vocals, contributed by gene mcdaniels and a chorus. Dialogue boasts an allstar lineup of hot young postboppers trumpeter freddie hubbard, woodwind player sam rivers, pianist andrew hill, bassist richard davis, and drummer joe chambers and.
Hutcherson was exposed to jazz by his brother teddy, who listened to art blakey records in the family home. Hutchersons compilation albums appear at the end of the list. Hutcherson had been struggling with emphysema for many years. Aug 16, 2016 bobby hutcherson, jazz vibraphone modernist, has died the mallet percussionist released more than 40 albums and played on many classics of the 1960s and 70s, expanding the scope of what was. Regarding his leader turns, dialogue is the one blue note that always gets singled out as the masterpiece and its great for sure. Your music, tv shows, movies, podcasts, and audiobooks will transfer automatically to the apple music, apple tv, apple podcasts, and apple books apps where youll still have access to your favorite itunes features, including purchases, rentals, and imports. Bobby hutcherson was born to eli, a master mason, and esther, a hairdresser. We are removing our fees for every select subscription for 3 months to help support creators. On what would prove to be the last occasion he appeared in london, half a dozen years ago, the american vibraphonist bobby hutcherson left his audience at. But in 1965, he was on the cutting edge of experimentation, working with jackie mclean, eric dolphy, andrew hill and archie shepp. Nov 11, 2004 j azz vibraphone players dont generally get a lot of press, but bobby hutcherson has long been recognised as a player who has imparted more power and coltranesque melodic impetus to the. His older sister peggy was a singer in gerald wilsons orchestra. Total eclipse is an album by jazz vibraphonist bobby hutcherson, released on the blue note label in 1969. Robert hutcherson was an american jazz vibraphone and marimba player.
Editors notes 1965s dialogue was the first album bobby hutcherson released as a bandleader though not the first he recorded. Exclusive releases and albums of various styles and music genres in high quality are available to you to listen, buy and download. Dialogue the rudy van gelder edition remastered by. Bobby hutcherson, legendary jazz vibraphonist, rip boing. Aug 16, 2016 bobby hutcherson, a pioneering jazz vibraphonist whose style pushed the iconic blue note label into more spiritual and experimental directions, died yesterday at age 75. Hutchersons first shot as a leader came with 1965s dialogue, a classic of modernist postbop with a sextet featuring some of the hottest young talent on the. Dialogue is an essential listen for most fans of adventurous 60s jazz. Little bs poem, from the 1966 blue note album components, is one of his bestknown compositions. Vibes maestro bobby hutcherson linked up for the first time in the studio with harold land on the hardbop tenor saxophonists 1968 album the peacemaker, released on the cadet label.
Dialogue boasts an allstar lineup of hot young postboppers trumpeter freddie. From the album oblique, which was originally issued on japanese blue note back in the late 70s. Entries are listed chronologically, by recording date. With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. Components bobby hutcherson to stream in hifi, or to download in true cd quality on. Billy hart 2014 the kicker 1999 happenings 1966 wise one 2008 dialogue the rudy van gelder edition remastered 1964 for sentimental reasons 2007 50 million songs. Daring jazz vibraphonist who expanded the instruments role with speedy tempos and often dazzling harmonic maneuvers using four mallets. Listen, for example, to his playing on john coltranes naima on 2. Im talking about bobby hutcherson, one of the greatest practitioners ever of the curious art of making the vibraphone sing and a jazz composer of unparalleled wit and invention. Download the qobuz apps for smartphones, tablets and computers. Bobby hutcherson in the vanguard mp3 album download.
Cedar walton, kenny barron, yusef lateef, george avakian, bobby hutcherson, annie ross, muhal richard abrams, bill holman center. Talented in the extreme, he went on to perform with hard and postbopsters like herbie hancock, grant green, and mccoy tyner. Out to lunch with hutcherson, davis, and hubbard, point of departure with hill and davis, jackie mcleans let freedom ring, and tony williamss life time with rivers, davis and. Hutcherson was exposed to jazz by his brother teddy, who listened to art blakey records in the family home with his friend dexter gordon. The complete bobby hutcherson discography last updated 562007 1 the complete bobby hutcherson discography compiled by scott mortensen the discography is albumbased, rather than sessionbased. Hutcherson helped modernize his instrument by redefining what could be done with itsonically, technically, melodically, and emotionally.
By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described. The album is the first of hutchersons to feature vocals, contributed by gene mcdaniels. He wasnt as wellknown as those two forebears, perhaps because he started out in less accessible ter. This was hutchersons first lp released as bandleader.