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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

(1957) Big Band (1957) Moanin' (1958) Drums Around the Corner (1958) Holiday for Skins (1958) 1958 – Paris Olympia (1958) Des Femmes Disparaissent (1958)...

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)...

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)...

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)...

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...

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,...

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)...

1982) Oh-By the Way (Timeless, 1982) With Craig Handy Introducing Three for All + One (Arabesque, 1993) With Wynton Marsalis Fathers and Sons (1982)...

1963: Ugetsu (Riverside, 1963) 1963: Golden Boy (Colpix, 1963) 1964: Free for All (Blue Note, 1965) 1964: Kyoto (Riverside, 1966) 1964: Indestructible...

Originally interested in the vibraphone, he soon showed a growing enthusiasm for the trumpet. Morgan could also play the alto saxophone. On his thirteenth...

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...

"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...

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...

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...

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...

& 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

an American saxophonist, composer, and bandleader. While primarily known for his work in jazz as the leader of the Branford Marsalis Quartet, he also...