February 27, 1999(1999-02-27) (aged 64) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres
Jazz
Occupation(s)
Musician, composer
Instrument(s)
Piano, trombone
Years active
1950s–1990s
Labels
Arabesque
Musical artist
Horace Elva Tapscott (April 6, 1934 – February 27, 1999) was an American jazz pianist and composer.[1] He formed the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (also known as P.A.P.A., or The Ark) in 1961 and led the ensemble through the 1990s.[2]
^Horace Tapscott at AllMusic
^"Horace Tapscott Jazz Collection". Jazz Archival Collections. University of California, Los Angeles. Archived from the original on 2008-05-06. Retrieved 2008-04-13.
Horace Elva Tapscott (April 6, 1934 – February 27, 1999) was an American jazz pianist and composer. He formed the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra (also known...
NBA's Washington Wizards George Tapscott (1889–1940), South African cricketer who played in one Test in 1913 HoraceTapscott (1934–1999), American jazz pianist...
HoraceTapscott recorded in 1969 and released on the Flying Dutchman label. AllMusic awarded the album 4½ stars. The Chicago Reader noted "Tapscott was...
Songs of the Unsung is a solo album by American jazz pianist/composer HoraceTapscott recorded in 1978 and released on the Interplay label. AllMusic awarded...
diverse group of musicians including Wayne Shorter, Herbie Hancock, HoraceTapscott, Lauryn Hill, Nas, Snoop Dogg, George Duke, Chaka Khan, Flying Lotus...
Dissent or Descent is an album by American jazz pianist/composer HoraceTapscott recorded in 1984 but not released on the Nimbus West label until 1998...
The Dark Tree is a live album by pianist HoraceTapscott recorded in 1989 and released on the Hat ART label as two separate volumes in 1991. The album...
horacetapscottmusicalgriot.com/tapscott-doc-nola-ff-oct2017/. Bolden, J. "Tapscott Doc Wins Audience Award at Pan African Film Festival." HoraceTapscott Musical Griot...
of Dar es Salaam is an album by the American jazz pianist/composer HoraceTapscott, recorded in 1996 and released on the Arabesque label. The AllMusic...
Underground Musicians and Artists Association (UGMAA), founded by HoraceTapscott, on whose 1969 The Giant Is Awakened he made his recording debut. After...
years he worked mainly in the Los Angeles jazz community, playing with HoraceTapscott, Rufus and Chaka Khan, Renée Geyer and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony. He was...
Gemini (Hardly, 1988) With Aki Takase Clapping Music (Enja, 1995) With HoraceTapscott Aiee! The Phantom (Arabesque, 1996) With John Tchicai and Andrew Cyrille...
Imperial label. The albums contain the first recordings of pianist HoraceTapscott. AllMusic reviewer Ken Dryden stated: "The musicianship throughout...
1956. He played with Roy Milton after his discharge, and was with HoraceTapscott in 1960 and Joe Gordon in 1961. Following this he played with Gerald...
recording, When the 90's Came, found them in the studio with pianist HoraceTapscott, and a European tour reunited the trio with former collaborator DeeDee...
Sphere (1998) With Jeremy Steig Flute Fever (Columbia, 1964) With HoraceTapscott Dissent or Descent (Nimbus West, 1984 [1998]) With Roseanna Vitro Listen...
multidisciplinary Black Artists Group was active between 1968 and 1972. Pianist HoraceTapscott founded the Pan Afrikan Peoples Arkestra and Union of God's Musicians...
(Svart, 2014) With Bobby Few True Wind (Hello World!, 2007) With HoraceTapscottTapscott Simmons Quartet - Among Friends (Jazz Friends, 1999) With Brandon...
(born 1948) Ayumi Tanaka (born 1986) Israel Tanenbaum (born 1961) HoraceTapscott (1934–1999) Art Tatum (1909–1956) Billy Taylor (1921–2010) Cecil Taylor...
Billboard. Volume 108/46. p. 77. Tapscott, Horace (2001). Songs of the Unsung: The Musical and Social Journey of HoraceTapscott. p. 49. Duke University Press...
football player and coach. Vida Steinert, 96, New Zealand painter. HoraceTapscott, 64, American jazz pianist and composer. Luis Vidal, 82, Chilean football...
frequently at Nature's Table. Tapscott, Horace (2001). Songs of the Unsung: The Musical and Social Journey of HoraceTapscott. Durham and London: Duke University...
Global Information