• Holiday for Skins, Volumes 1 & 2 are a pair of separate but related albums by American jazz drummer Art Blakey, recorded on November 9, 1958 and released...
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    January 2010). Skins: The Novel. Hodder & Stoughton. ISBN 978-1-4449-0004-0. Britain, Jess (17 March 2011). Skins: v. 2: Summer Holiday. Hodder & Stoughton...
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  • Rhythm and Holiday for Skins projects from 1957 to 1958. Martinez became a bandleader in 1957, recording his debut album, Palo Congo, for the Blue Note...
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  • Drum Suite (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    explored percussion-oriented jazz. It was followed by Orgy in Rhythm, Holiday for Skins, and The African Beat. The 2005 CD reissue added three tracks from...
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    was an American jazz and rhythm & blues trumpeter and vocalist. A sideman for many other jazz musicians of his generation, Byrd was one of the few hard...
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    4-Skins More, Vol.1 (Link Records, 1987) A Few 4-Skins More, Vol.2 (Link Records, 1987) The Wonderful World of the 4-Skins (1987) The Best Of 4-Skins (1989)...
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  • Black Byrd (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    Jazz Messengers (1956) Originally (1956) Art Blakey Big Band (1957) Holiday for Skins (2 volumes, 1958) With Gigi Gryce At Newport (and Cecil Taylor, 1957)...
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  • Wailing with Lou (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    Jazz Messengers (1956) Originally (1956) Art Blakey Big Band (1957) Holiday for Skins (2 volumes, 1958) With Gigi Gryce At Newport (and Cecil Taylor, 1957)...
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    (1957) Big Band (1957) Moanin' (1958) Drums Around the Corner (1958) Holiday for Skins (1958) 1958 – Paris Olympia (1958) Des Femmes Disparaissent (1958)...
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  • Moanin' (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    later that year. This was Blakey's first album for Blue Note in several years, after a period of recording for a number of different labels, and marked both...
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    As of June 2024, he has won 27 Grammy Awards and was nominated 72 times for the award. Armando Corea was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts, on June 12,...
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  • Lou Takes Off (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    Jazz Messengers (1956) Originally (1956) Art Blakey Big Band (1957) Holiday for Skins (2 volumes, 1958) With Gigi Gryce At Newport (and Cecil Taylor, 1957)...
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  • 1982) Oh-By the Way (Timeless, 1982) With Craig Handy Introducing Three for All + One (Arabesque, 1993) With Wynton Marsalis Fathers and Sons (1982)...
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  • 1963: Ugetsu (Riverside, 1963) 1963: Golden Boy (Colpix, 1963) 1964: Free for All (Blue Note, 1965) 1964: Kyoto (Riverside, 1966) 1964: Indestructible...
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    Originally interested in the vibraphone, he soon showed a growing enthusiasm for the trumpet. Morgan could also play the alto saxophone. On his thirteenth...
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  • "Spaced out with the Skins generation". The Times. London. Archived from the original on 15 June 2011. Retrieved 14 October 2009. "Skins 3". Company Pictures...
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    writer than a performer, before launching his solo career. Golson was known for co-founding and co-leading The Jazztet with trumpeter Art Farmer in 1959...
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    public recognition from the jazz establishment that many of his peers did. For this reason, writer Gary Giddins said that Dorham's name has become "virtually...
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    1962-11-02) Peter Watrous (December 8, 1990). "Bill Hardman, 57, Trumpeter Known For Improvisations". The New York Times. p. 1 31. Retrieved April 1, 2022. Colin...
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  • company United Artists Records with an extra prefix. The suffix is a code for the list price of the album and whether it is a two-disc set. In this series...
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  • A Night in Tunisia (1961 album) (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    desire to showcase his young talent. Not only is there extended solo room for the musicians; further, all but the title tune were written and arranged...
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  • The Big Beat (Art Blakey album) (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    & Vol. 3 (1954) Orgy in Rhythm (1957) Art Blakey Big Band (1957) Holiday for Skins (1958) Drums Around the Corner (1959) The African Beat (1962) A Jazz...
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  • Les Liaisons dangereuses (film) (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    Danceny, but he refuses to marry her until he can support her. While on holiday, Valmont meets the beautiful and virtuous Marianne, originally from Denmark...
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  • junior high school. He was first paid to play when he was 12: "I would play for dances, and they'd sneak me into bars. I'd get four or five bucks a night...
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  • A Night at Birdland, Vols. 1–3 (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    recording was produced by Alfred Lion and engineered by Rudy Van Gelder for Blue Note. The reissues were produced by Michael Cuscuna. They are considered...
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  • Drums Around the Corner (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    Manhattan Towers, New York City on November 2, 1958, is effectively a showcase for an all-star lineup drummers consisting of Blakey, Philly Joe Jones, Roy Haynes...
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    record as a sideman on dozens of albums, throughout his career—frequently for Messengers alumni. He also led several percussion-centric albums with many...
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  • Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers with Thelonious Monk (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
    sessions for both Blue Note and Riverside, Blakey had supported Monk on various occasions. Monk returned the favor on this one-off session for Atlantic...
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  • identity of a mysterious killer known as Holiday, who murders people on holidays, one each month. The series is notable for its exploration of the transformation...
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  • February 5, 1962) was an American jazz double bassist. He was best known for being an accompanist to various hard bop artists in the Detroit area, including...
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