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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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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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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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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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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William Higgins may refer to: Alexander Higgins (footballer, born 1870) (1870–?), born William Alexander Higgins, English footballer William Higgins (English...
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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 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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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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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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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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US Cont Jazz JPN UK FRA ITA GER POL Rejoicing with Charlie Haden and Billy Higgins Released: 1984 Label: ECM Formats: CD, digital download 116 4 — — —...
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Halsey Stevens. At night, he played in jazz clubs with Ornette Coleman, Billy Higgins, Scott LaFaro, Don Cherry, Charlie Haden, Eric Dolphy, Bobby Hutcherson...
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based on the Ornette Coleman Quartet with Don Cherry, Charlie Haden and Billy Higgins around 1960. Davis, Francis (September 1985). "Ornette's Permanent Revolution"...
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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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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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Cherry, Charlie Haden, Billy Higgins, and Charles Moffett. He recorded his debut album, Something Else!!!! (1958), with Cherry, Higgins, Walter Norris, and...
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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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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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Tolliver, vibraphonist Bobby Hutcherson, bassist Cecil McBee and drummer Billy Higgins. The Allmusic review by Scott Yanow awarded the album 4½ stars and stated:...
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19, 1977. "William C. 'Billy' Higgins II". The Lawton Constitution. January 21, 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022. William Higgins at the Association of...
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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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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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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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John Abercrombie, Brad Mehldau, Larry Grenadier and Billy Higgins. The album is a dedication to Higgins, who died in May, three months previously. The AllMusic...
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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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1968. The album is Hutcherson's first without drummer Joe Chambers. Billy Higgins took over on drums on the recording session. It also features Joe Henderson...
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