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Jun 18, 2014 · Pianist Horace Silver, whose potent and catchy combination of blues, funk and Latin sounds shifted the jazz landscape in the 1950s and '60s, died Wednesday morning at his home in New Rochelle,...
Jun 19, 2014 · Horace Silver, a pianist, composer and bandleader who was one of the most popular and influential jazz musicians of the 1950s and ’60s, died on Wednesday at his home in New Rochelle, N.Y. He...
Horace Silver Quintet - Song For My Father - YouTube. ukvibeorg. 11.6K subscribers. Like. 2.1M views 12 years ago. Recorded live in Copenhagen, Denmark, April 1968. Song for My Father was...
Sep 2, 2022 · As co-founder of The Jazz Messengers, Horace Silver was a key architect of the popular bebop offshoot known as hard bop, which absorbed elements from blues and gospel music, and evolved in the...
Jun 19, 2014 · By CHRIS TALBOTTAP Music Writer. Published 10:44 AM PDT, June 19, 2014. Horace Silver, a pianist, composer and band leader with a tireless inventiveness who influenced generations of jazzmen with his distinctive hard bop sound, has died. He was 85.
Many of the tunes penned by Silver for that record — “The Preacher,” “Doodlin’,” “Room 608” — became jazz classics. By 1956, Silver had left the Messengers to record on his own. The series of Blue Note albums that followed established Silver for all time as one of jazz’s major composer/pianists.
Horace Silver. Pianist, Composer. 1995 NEA Jazz Master. Norwalk, Connecticut. Date of birth: Sep 02, 1928. Date of death: Jun 18, 2014. Photo by Tom Pich/tompich.com. Bio.
