Don’t forget the Candoli... Secundo "Conte" Candoli (1927—2001) probably appeared as a sideman on twenty times the recordings he made as a leader. A member of Woody Herman’s Thundering Herd as well as ...
As laid back as West Coast jazz sounds, the genre wasn't a static art form. While cool jazz was predominantly linear in structure, with melody lines offset by contrapuntal harmony, the music continued ...