Willie Henry Ruff Jr. (September 1, 1931 – December 24, 2023) was an American jazz musician, specializing in the French horn and double bass, and a music...
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of episodes of the PBS Kids Go! children's television series Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman. Noah Ellis Khalil Flemming Taylor Garron Brian McGoff Julia Millstein...
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"country-soul pioneer" and songwriter Arthur Alexander, French horn player Willie Ruff, notable attorney, actor, former senator and presidential contender Fred...
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Dwike Mitchell (section With the Mitchell-Ruff Duo)
pianist for the Lionel Hampton Orchestra before joining Willie Ruff to form The Mitchell-Ruff Duo jazz group. Mitchell was born and raised in Dunedin...
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guitar parts for "Master Song" and "Sisters of Mercy" with jazz bassist Willie Ruff, and then brought in some of New York's top session musicians to join...
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Other musicians on the track were backing singer Nancy Priddy, bassist Willie Ruff, drummer Jimmy Lovelace, and members of the band Kaleidoscope – Chester...
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1958), German photographer Willie Ruff (born 1931), American hornist and bassist This page lists people with the surname Ruff. If an internal link intending...
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(1971), Full Circle (1972)), rhythm guitar (1972) (on Full Circle (1972)) Willie Ruff – acoustic bass (1971) (on Other Voices (1971)) Wolfgang Melz – bass...
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Steve Lacy, John Carisi, Jack Koven, Jimmy Cleveland, Bart Varsalona, Willie Ruff, Lee Konitz, Dave Kurtzer, Paul Chambers, Jo Jones, Louis Mucci and Nick...
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(1927–1976) Sharon Freeman John Graas (1917–1962) Pete Levin (born 1942) Willie Ruff (born 1931) Gunther Schuller (1925–2015) Tom Varner (born 1957) Julius...
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Bass trombone Jim Buffington – French horn Tony Miranda – French horn Willie Ruff – French horn Bill Barber – Sousaphone Lee Konitz – Alto sax Danny Bank...
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on "Hang on to Your Life" Ray Neapolitan – bass on "Ships w/ Sails" Willie Ruff – acoustic bass on "Ships w/ Sails" Francisco Aguabella – percussion...
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Moore – trumpet Gene "Mighty Flea" Conners – trombone Richard Mackey, Willie Ruff – French horn Hyman Gold, Irving Lipschultz – cello Marilyn Baker, Rollice...
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Duet" (Gillespie, Willie Ruff) - 3:17 "Woody 'n' You" - 4:53 "Blues People" (Gillespie, Dwike Mitchell, Ruff) - 11:17 "Bella Bella" (Ruff) - 7:22 Dizzy Gillespie...
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ideas he developed for it. Hindemith's opera inspired John Rodgers and Willie Ruff of Yale University to create a synthesizer composition based on Kepler's...
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influence of Gaelic-speaking slave-owners. According to musicologist Willie Ruff, jazz musician Dizzy Gillespie spoke often of the Gaelic speaking African-Americans...
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Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2023. Willians, Alex (December 29, 2023). "Willie Ruff, Jazz Missionary and Professor, Dies at 92". The New York Times. Archived...
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player Iron Horse, bluegrass band known for their covers of rock songs Willie Ruff, jazz musician and Yale professor Marsha Thornton, country music singer...
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Sharon Freeman John Graas Stefan de Leval Jezierski Dave Lee Bob Northern Willie Ruff Gunther Schuller Arkady Shilkloper Richard Todd Tom Varner Julius Watkins...
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Williams 1971: Dizzy Gillespie and the Mitchell Ruff Duo in Concert (Mainstream) – with Willie Ruff and Dwike Mitchell 1971: The Giants of Jazz (Atlantic)...
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in the United Kingdom. According to Yale University music professor Willie Ruff, the singing of psalms in Scottish Gaelic by Presbyterians of the Scottish...
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Harry Rosen, 92, Canadian menswear retailer, founder of Harry Rosen Inc. Willie Ruff, 92, American jazz musician and educator. Reggie Savage, 53, Canadian...
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Davison. He relocated to New Haven around 1960, where he played with Willie Ruff and Dwike Mitchell in a trio setting. He also worked as an educator late...
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laïko singer Alice Parker, 98, American choral composer and conductor Willie Ruff, 92, American jazz bassist and French hornist 25 – Thanh Điền, 56, Vietnamese...
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Nichols Jimmie Orr Margaret Pellegrini Anthony Piccione Will Reynolds Willie Ruff Wimp Sanderson William Henry Sawtelle Mark Sears Herschel Sizemore Joseph...
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stand with the help from Norm Abram. In season 2, episode 2, Ruff sends Madi and Willie to meet the Blue Man Group. In season 2, episode 4, Bridget and...
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Joy. Notable improvising horn players in jazz include Julius Watkins, Willie Ruff, John Graas, David Amram, John Clark, Vincent Chancey, Giovanni Hoffer...
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Ingraham (track 11), Fred Klein (track 11), Bob Northern (track 11), Willie Ruff (track 11), Julius Watkins (tracks 3, 4 & 9-11) − French horn Jay McAllister...
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Buffington, Julius Watkins, Paul Ingraham, Ray Alonge, Bob Northern, Willie Ruff - french horn Charles McCoy - harmonica Bobby Scott, Lalo Schifrin, Patti...
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Africanness of many essential aspects of blues expression, studies by Willie Ruff and others have situated the origin of "black" spiritual music inside...
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