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A fusion band from Munich that was connected with Passport. They later became Zara-Thustra after discogs.
A fusion band from Munich that was connected with Passport. They later became Zara-Thustra after discogs.
Born to Chinese parents in Malaysia, Linda was raised in Perth, Western Australia. She began classical piano when she was four years old and then took up clarinet and bassoon at the age of eleven. Linda started playing electric bass at age fifteen. She played in jazz bands and the community big-bands. She also enjoyed … Read more
Dave O’Higgins, a saxophonist and composer, arranger, educator, and later, recording engineer and producer, is Dave O’Higgins. With 20 albums under his belt as a leader, he has been a prominent figure in the UK and international jazz scene for over 30 years. Rob Luft, a 25-year-old London musician who has won numerous awards and … Read more
Dave O’Higgins, a saxophonist and composer, arranger, educator, and later, recording engineer and producer, is Dave O’Higgins. With 19 albums under his belt as a leader, he has been a prominent figure in the UK and international jazz scene over 30 years. Dave’s soprano and tenor sax sounds, which are easily recognisable and personal, have … Read more
The Ohio Players were one of the most popular funk groups in the mid-’70s thanks to their smooth, horn-powered grooves and impeccable musicianship. Emerging from the musical hotbed of Dayton in 1959, the group was originally dubbed the Ohio Untouchables, and initially comprised singer/guitarist Robert Ward, bassist Marshall “Rock” Jones, saxophonist/guitarist Clarence “Satch” Satchell, drummer … Read more
Senri Oe was born in 1960 and has been an active member of the Japanese music scene ever since 1983, when he made his debut. His talents in television and film industry were extended and he was a successful actor and host. He decided to stop his 25-year-long career as a popular musician in 2008 … Read more
We are an instrumental music group based in Ottawa, Canada. We incorporate progressive, rock, metal and fusion. Many elements are developed over time, often starting with jams. Combining old and new styles, and leveraging technology, we are able to realize these sonic paintings from http://ofsoundmindband.bandcamp.com
The O’Farrill brothers made significant progress at a young age. The O’Farrill brothers, sons of GRAMMY-winning pianist Arturo O’Farrill are co-leading their own ensemble, appropriately named “The O’Farrill Brothers Band,” which The Wall Street Journal says “bristles in confidence and creativity”. From www.jazzspeaks.org
Adam O’Farrill was a Brooklyn, NY native, born September 8, 1994. His musical heritage was a strong influence on his childhood. Chico O’Farrill was his grandfather, a legendary Afro-Cuban composer/arranger (worked alongside Benny Goodman and Count Basie), Stan Kenton, among others. Arturo O’Farrill is his father, a jazz pianist and bandleader who also founded Afro … Read more
Few female singers could match Anita O’Day’s hard-working and tireless vocal abilities in jazz vocals. Although she was outsung by three or four other singers in quality, her superb improvisation, wide dynamic tone and rhythmic sense made her one of the most popular female singers of her generation. O’Day’s debuts in a big band broke … Read more