Air was a free jazz trio founded by saxophone player Henry Threadgill, double bassist Fred Hopkins, and drummer Steve McCall in 1971. Threadgill was asked...

1997 anime film Air (French band), a French electronic music duo Air (free jazz trio), founded in 1971 Air (jazz rock band), a jazz rock group featuring...

Cecil Taylor, among others. AllMusic biographer Chris Kelsey wrote: "Few free-jazz drummers play with a tenth of Cyrille's grace and authority. His energy...

in jazz but with unusual instrumentation and often incorporating other genres of music. He has performed and recorded with several ensembles: Air, Aggregation...

world's largest jazz festival. Every year it features roughly 3,000 artists from 30-odd countries, more than 650 concerts (including 450 free outdoor performances)...

Retrieved 2010-04-14. "Iridium Jazz Club Presents Historic Jazz Concert Thursday & Friday October 26 & 27 The Cecil Taylor Trio Featuring Henry Grimes And...

Navigation in 1982. The Penguin Guide to Jazz selected this album as part of its suggested Core Collection, stating: "Air Song was the first release and still...

pitched instrument". In his AllMusic review, Scott Yanow comments: "The trio Air aimed to have close interplay between three musical equals. This Nessa...

With Air 1975: Air Song 1976: Live Air 1976: Air Raid 1977: Air Time 1977: Wildflowers: The New York Loft Jazz Sessions (one track) 1978: Open Air Suit...

Henry Threadgill and Air issued by Mosaic Records. The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow states: "The music played by this talented trio is complex yet ultimately...

Air Show No. 1 is an album recorded for the Italian Black Saint label by the improvisational collective New Air featuring Henry Threadgill, Fred Hopkins...

than many of Air's previous recordings without watering down the explorative nature of this always-interesting group". The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide...

Air Raid is the second album by the improvisational collective Air featuring Henry Threadgill, Steve McCall, and Fred Hopkins performing four of Threadgill's...

Air Lore is an album by the improvisational trio Air featuring Henry Threadgill, Steve McCall, and Fred Hopkins performing compositions by Jelly Roll Morton...

Penguin Guide to Jazz selected this album as part of its suggested Core Collection. According to the Allmusic review by Brian Olewnick, "Live Air is a must for...

Penguin Guide to Jazz selected this album as part of its suggested Core Collection. The AllMusic review by Ron Wynn stated: "The Chicago trio Air was at a high...

Montreal International Jazz Festival is a live album recorded for the Italian Black Saint label by the improvisational collective New Air featuring Henry Threadgill...

improvisational collective Air featuring Henry Threadgill, Steve McCall and Fred Hopkins. It was recorded at the 1978 Montreux Jazz Festival in Switzerland...

open-air and free of charge festival. The event, which is usually spread over a total of three days, takes place in Lugano and is dedicated to jazz with...

role in the development of the avant-garde jazz movement. He was best known for his association with the trio Air with Henry Threadgill and Steve McCall,...

trios, featured Monty Budwig (bass) and Colin Bailey (drums). This version of the classic trio appeared on Jazz Impressions of Black Orpheus and Jazz...

In the 1970s jazz, jazz became increasingly influenced by Latin jazz, combining rhythms from African and Latin American countries, often played on instruments...

Japanese jazz (Japanese: 日本のジャズ, Nihon no jazu) is jazz played by Japanese musicians or jazz connected to Japan or Japanese culture. According to some...

Michael Moore (born December 4, 1954) is an American jazz musician who has lived in the Netherlands since 1982. The son of a semi-professional musician...

drafted into the Army. While stationed in Germany, he played piano in a jazz trio, but switched to bass when the group's bassist quit. Peacock recalled:...

and poet. Taylor was classically trained and was one of the pioneers of free jazz. His music is characterized by an energetic, physical approach, resulting...

Marshall Belford Allen (born May 25, 1924) is an American free jazz and avant-garde jazz alto saxophone player. He also performs on flute, oboe, piccolo...

Googie, was an American jazz and pop singer-songwriter. She is best known as the lead singer and songwriter of the jazz rock band Air, her collaborations...

Knights of Music. Lewis would eventually join a jazz group called the clefs. He later formed the Ramsey Lewis Trio with drummer Isaac "Redd" Holt and bassist...

of the Nairobi Trio" in 1957. Composer Maxwell recorded a new, lyrics-free version of the melody, now known as "Song of the Nairobi Trio," in 1961, billing...