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     • Harold de Vance Land (December 18, 1928 – July 27, 2001) was an American hard bop and post-bop tenor saxophonist. Land developed his hard bop playing with the Max Roach / Clifford Brown band into a personal, modern style, often rivalling Clifford Brown's instrumental ability with his own inventive and whimsical solos.
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   Who is Harold Land?

   • American hard bop and post-bop jazz tenor saxophonist and composer. (Do NOT confuse with songwriter Harry Land aka Bernie Lowe /Bernard Lowenthal.) Born: 18 December 1928 in Houston, Texas, USA. Died: 27 July 2001 in Los Angeles, California, USA (aged 72). Explore music from Harold Land. Shop for vinyl, CDs, and more from Harold Land on Discogs.

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   Who was Harold de Vance Land?

   • Harold de Vance Land (December 18, 1928 – July 27, 2001) was an American hard bop and post-bop tenor saxophonist. Land developed his hard bop playing with the Max Roach / Clifford Brown band into a personal, modern style, often rivalling Clifford Brown's instrumental ability with his own inventive and whimsical solos.

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   Was Harold Land a saxophonist?

   • "Harold Land was one of the major contributors in the history of the jazz saxophone," said jazz guitarist Kenny Burrell, founder and director of the UCLA Jazz Studies Program. Land died in July 2001, from a stroke, at the age of 72. The progressive rock band Yes included a song "Harold Land" on their eponymous debut album in 1969.

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   How old was Harold Land when he died?

   • He was 73 and lived in Los Angeles. The cause was a stroke, said his wife, Lydia. Mr. Land was performing with great strength even until last year as part of the Harold Land-Billy Higgins Quintet, a group that had come to the Jazz Standard in Manhattan three times in recent years.

   Harold Land, 73, Saxophonist Who Made a Splash in the Bop Era

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   Harold de Vance Land (December 18, 1928 – July 27, 2001) was an American hard bop and post-bop tenor saxophonist. Land developed his hard bop playing with the Max Roach / Clifford Brown band into a personal, modern style, often rivalling Clifford Brown's instrumental ability with his own inventive and whimsical solos.

4. www.nytimes.com › 2001/07/30 › artsHarold Land, 73, Saxophonist Who Made a Splash in the Bop Era

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   Harold Land, a West Coast tenor saxophonist who had a brush with the jazz pantheon through a brief tenure with the Clifford Brown-Max Roach Quintet in the mid-1950's, died on Friday in Los...

5. www.allaboutjazz.com › musicians › harold-landHarold Land Musician - All About Jazz

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   May 21, 2024 · Hard bop saxophonist Harold Land (1928-2001) grew up in San Diego and started playing saxophone at the age of 16. He recorded some early sides as a leader in the late 1940s, but he really came into his own in 1954 when he joined the famous Clifford Brown/Max Roach quintet.

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   Harold de Vance Land (tenor saxophonist) was born on December 18, 1928 in Houston, Texas and passed away on July 27, 2001 in California. Land was born in Houston and grew up in San Diego.

8. www.allmusic.com › artist › harold-land-mn0000665944Harold Land Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More... | AllMusic

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   Texas-born, California-based saxophonist whose warm style balanced hard bop with the lyrical West Coast sound. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1950s - 2000s. Born. December 18, 1928 in Houston, TX. Died. July 27, 2001 in Los Angeles, CA. Genre. Jazz. Styles. Hard Bop, West Coast Jazz, Post-Bop, Jazz Instrument, Saxophone Jazz.

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10. nationaljazzarchive.org.uk › explore › interviewsBobby Hutcherson and Harold Land - National Jazz Archive

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    Tenor saxophonist Harold De Vance Land, born in Houston, Texas, was brought up in San Diego, California. After moving to Los Angeles in 1954, he joined the Max Roach/Clifford Brown Quintet for 18 months, touring the US and establishing a national jazz profile.

11. www.newyorker.com › harold-land-westward-boundHarold Land: “Westward Bound!” | The New Yorker

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    Jun 18, 2021 · June 18, 2021. The late Harold Land is known primarily as an early member of one of the most imposing bands of the late bop era—the Max Roach-Clifford Brown Quintet. Sandwiched between those...