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    Billy Higgins (October 11, 1936 – May 3, 2001) was an American jazz drummer. He played mainly free jazz and hard bop. Higgins was born in Los Angeles...
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    Master. Walton played and recorded with drummer Billy Higgins from the mid-1960s through the 1990s. Higgins and Walton first recorded together in 1965 for...
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  • Billy Higgins Quintet is an album by American jazz drummer Billy Higgins recorded in 1993 and released on the Sweet Basil label. The AllMusic review by...
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  • Mr. Billy Higgins is an album led by American jazz drummer Billy Higgins recorded in 1984 and first released on the Riza label. The Allmusic review by...
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  • Billy Higgins (born 14 August 1945, in Bootle, England) is a British karateka and former kumite competitor. He holds an 8th-degree black belt from the...
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  • William Higgins may refer to: Alexander Higgins (footballer, born 1870) (1870–?), born William Alexander Higgins, English footballer William Higgins (English...
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  • field, such as Teo Macero, Lee Konitz, Stan Getz, Paulinho Da Costa, Billy Higgins, Cedar Walton and Herbie Hancock. In the 1980s, Kimiko stopped performing...
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    With Cedar Walton Eastern Rebellion (Timeless, 1975) – with Sam Jones, Billy Higgins With Reuben Wilson Love Bug (Blue Note, 1969) "NEA Announces Lifetime...
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  • a quintet featuring Wayne Shorter, Harold Mabern, Bob Cranshaw and Billy Higgins. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating...
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  • including himself, trumpeter Don Cherry, bassist Charlie Haden, and drummer Billy Higgins. The recording session for the album took place on May 22, 1959, at...
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  • Gordon, trumpeter Freddie Hubbard, bassist Butch Warren and drummer Billy Higgins. The album is a creative example of music in the hard bop idiom. The...
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  • comedians. On various recordings of the 1920s, Higgins used the pseudonym Jazz Caspar (aka Casper). Higgins was born in Columbia, South Carolina. He was...
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  • Morgan, Bennie Maupin, John Hicks, George Benson, Reggie Workman and Billy Higgins. The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow stated: "His sextet (which includes...
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    featuring members such as Ed Blackwell, Don Cherry, Charlie Haden, and Billy Higgins. In November 1959, his quartet began a controversial residency at the...
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  • jazz musician Dexter Gordon featuring Sonny Clark, Butch Warren and Billy Higgins, recorded on August 27, 1962 and released in the same year on Blue Note...
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    with Coleman's collaborators, such as Charlie Haden, Dewey Redman, and Billy Higgins, and he recorded the album Song X (1986) with Coleman and toured with...
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  • Once More is the third album led by American jazz drummer Billy Higgins recorded in 1980 and released on the Italian Red label. Ken Dryden of AllMusic...
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  • performances by Morgan, Bennie Maupin, Cedar Walton, Reggie Workman and Billy Higgins with arrangements by Cal Massey. The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow...
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  • Billy Higgins (born 15 March 1940) is a Scottish former footballer. He played at wing half for Hearts including 197 league appearances. He emigrated to...
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  • performances by Morgan with Joe Henderson, Ronnie Mathews, Victor Sproles, and Billy Higgins. The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 3 stars stating...
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  • drum solo (right channel) 35:19 Ensemble introduction to Billy Higgins 35:28 Billy Higgins – drum solo (left channel) Left channel Ornette Coleman –...
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  • 19, 1977. "William C. 'Billy' Higgins II". The Lawton Constitution. January 21, 2022. Retrieved October 22, 2022. William Higgins at the Association of...
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  • Fullerton, American colonel, engineer, and astronaut (d. 2013) 1936 – Billy Higgins, American drummer and educator (d. 2001) 1936 – James M. McPherson,...
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  • quartet with pianist Walter Davis Jr., bassist Herbie Lewis and drummer Billy Higgins. McLean wrote three of the four compositions. "Melody for Melonae" is...
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  • performances by Morgan, Hank Mobley, Cedar Walton, Paul Chambers and Billy Higgins. The recording was found in the Blue Note vaults by Michael Cuscuna...
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  • Curtis Fuller, pianist McCoy Tyner, bassist Bob Cranshaw and drummer Billy Higgins. The AllMusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars stating...
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  • Morgan, Jackie McLean, Hank Mobley, Cedar Walton, Paul Chambers and Billy Higgins. Recorded on September 29, 1966, but not released until 1969, on the...
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  • features performances by Morgan, along with sidemen Herbie Hancock, Billy Higgins, Jackie McLean, Hank Mobley, and Larry Ridley. Though somewhat overshadowed...
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  • label. It features pianist Chick Corea, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Billy Higgins. The AllMusic review states: "This lesser-known album finds Henderson...
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  • following year. The trio features rhythm section Charlie Haden and Billy Higgins, both of whom played with Ornette Coleman in the late 1950s and early...
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