• Alan Warren Haig (July 19, 1922 – November 16, 1982) was an American jazz pianist, best known as one of the pioneers of bebop. Haig was born in Newark...
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    Alexander Meigs Haig Jr. (/heɪɡ/; December 2, 1924 – February 20, 2010) was United States Secretary of State under president Ronald Reagan and White House...
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    Field Marshal Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig, KT, GCB, OM, GCVO, KCIE (/heɪɡ/; 19 June 1861 – 29 January 1928) was a senior officer of the British Army....
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  • Haig is a surname of Old English origin. Notable people with the surname include: Al Haig (1922–1982), American jazz pianist Alan Haig-Brown (born 1941)...
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  • months in 1948. He also collaborated and recorded with Buddy DeFranco, Al Haig and later on with Bob Brookmeyer. In 1967, alcoholism and other professional...
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  • Brothers with Zoot Sims and Al Cohn (Prestige, 1956) 1951: Stan Getz Quintet at Storyville with Jimmy Raney and Al Haig (Roost, 1952) 1951: Stan Getz...
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  • Al Haig Trio is a 1954 jazz album released by Al Haig on the Esoteric records label; in later rereleases it is therefore often known as Esoteric or The...
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  • for his 1959 album Kind of Blue. "Prezervation" Stan Getz - Tenor sax Al Haig - Piano Gene Ramey - Bass Stan Levey - Drums originally released on the...
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    and Serge Chaloff, vibraphonist Milt Jackson, pianists Erroll Garner and Al Haig, bassist Slam Stewart, and others who would contribute to what would become...
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  • Prezervation is a compilation album by saxophone player Stan Getz and pianist Al Haig. It was released in January 1968 and includes performances recorded between...
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  • – Piano Bill Evans – Piano Wynton Kelly – Piano Herbie Hancock – Piano Al Haig – Piano Chick Corea – Electric Piano Larry Young – Electric Piano Keith...
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  • Tal Farlow, Ahmad Jamal, Lena Horne, Buddy De Franco, Salvador Sobral, Al Haig, Diana Krall, and a duet version by Scottish singers Todd Gordon and Carol...
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  • Interplay, is an album by jazz pianist Al Haig and bassist Jamil Nasser recorded in 1976 and released on the short-lived Sea Breeze label. The Allmusic...
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    - trombone Al Grey - trombone Johnny Griffin - saxophone Tiny Grimes - guitar Lars Gullin - saxophone Shafi Hadi - alto saxophone Al Haig - piano Sadik...
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  • the Trade Winds (1952) - with Sonny Criss, Wardell Gray, Jack Montrose, Al Haig L.A. Get-Together! (1952–1953) - with Stan Getz At the Forum Theater (1956)...
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  • Kotick, and drummer Max Roach. The second session on July 28, 1953, saw Al Haig replacing Jones and Percy Heath replacing Kotick. Tracks from the sessions...
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  • Marvin Gaye - The Soulful Moods of Marvin Gaye (1961) Benny Goodman Al Haig - Al Haig Today (1964) Roy Hargrove - Approaching Standards (1994) Earl Hines...
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  • visible) information. Esoteric, esoterics, or esoterica may also refer to: Al Haig Trio (Esoteric), a 1954 album known as Esoteric when rereleased Esoteric...
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  • nonet's small repertoire. That date Kai Winding replaced Zwerin on trombone, Al Haig replaced Lewis on piano, and Joe Shulman replaced McKibbon on bass. The...
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    finally left in June 1952. In the same period, Getz performed with pianists Al Haig and Duke Jordan and drummers Roy Haynes and Max Roach, as well as bassist...
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    Lanphere date proved one of the few times Navarro would record with pianist Al Haig and drummer Max Roach. Navarro performed on live recordings twice at Birdland...
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    1953, with the Charlie Parker Quartet, comprising Parker on alto sax, Al Haig on piano, Percy Heath on bass, and Max Roach on drums) and "Parker's Mood"...
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    (Columbia, 1957) Trombone for Two J.J. Johnson (1956) With Al Haig Al Haig Trio (Esoteric, 1954) Al Haig, Jazz Will-O'-The-Wisp (Everest, 1954) With Jimmy Cleveland...
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    including Charlie Rouse, Nat Adderley, Red Rodney, George Coleman, and Al Haig. He was featured in a profile on composer Graham Collier in the 1985 Channel...
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  • Other important recordings include those by Ray Bryant, Oscar Peterson, Al Haig, George Russell, Mal Waldron. Perhaps the most famous recording was the...
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  • Gulda (1930–2000) Onaje Allan Gumbs (1949–2020) Tord Gustavsen (born 1970) Al Haig (1924–1982) Sadik Hakim (1919–1983) Randy Halberstadt (born 1953) Bengt...
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    Jersey" Myers, Marc. "Al Haig Plays Jerome Kern", JazzWax, October 16, 2019. Accessed November 9, 2019. "Born in Newark, N.J., Haig was raised in Nutley...
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    (September 1, 1925 – June 15, 1982) Cal Tjader (July 16, 1925 – May 5, 1982) Al Haig (July 19, 1924 – November 16, 1982) Sonny Greer (13 December 1895 – 23...
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  • (Kenny Dorham) – 5:44 Kenny Dorham – trumpet James Moody – tenor saxophone Al Haig – piano Tommy Potter – bass Max Roach – drums Studio Technisonor, Paris...
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    included tuba player Bill Barber, alto saxophonist Lee Konitz, pianist Al Haig, trombone players Mike Zwerin with Kai Winding, French horn players Junior...
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