Mel Lewis information

professionally as Mel Lewis, was an American jazz drummer, session musician, professor, and author. He received fourteen Grammy Award nominations. Lewis was born...

Jones Mel Lewis Quartet (Artists House, 1978) with Mel Lewis, Harold Danko, Rufus Reid Thad Jones, Mel Lewis and UMO (RCA, 1978) with Mel Lewis and UMO...

Mel Lewis and Friends is an album by drummer/bandleader Mel Lewis recorded in 1976 and released by the Horizon label the following year. Allmusic awarded...

The Thad Jones Mel Lewis Quartet is a live album by the Thad Jones Mel Lewis Quartet recorded in 1977 in Miami and released on the Artists House label...

Bellson & The Explosion – Note Smoking Mel Lewis, Thad Jones and Umo – Thad Jones, Mel Lewis and UMO Mel Lewis and The Jazz Orchestra – Naturally Toshiko...

he played with Horace Silver, and following this with Thad Jones and Mel Lewis from 1970 to 1976. Also in the 1970s he played with Max Roach, starting...

Beatles. In 1999, Mel B began recording her debut album, working with producers Sisqó, Teddy Riley, and Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis, the latter of whom...

joined the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Big Band. He spent six years as a featured soloist with that band and its successor, Mel Lewis and the Jazz Orchestra...

rivets, deeper bow and shallower bell, based on a cymbal made famous by Mel Lewis, who coined the name knocker. Originally a Zildjian exclusive, both swish...

Mel Gibson is an American actor, director, and producer, who made his acting debut on the Australian television drama series The Sullivans (1976–1983)...

(1905–1985) Kevin Chad Layer (Born 1988) Mel Lewis (1929–1990) (The Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra) (c.1965-1977)) Ted Lewis (1890–1971) Guy Lombardo (1902–1977)...

collaborations with trumpeter Donald Byrd and as a member of the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Big Band. Pepper Adams was born in Highland Park, Michigan, to father...

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designed in collaboration with notable professional drummers, including Mel Lewis[citation needed], Cindy Blackman[citation needed], and Lenny White[citation...

careers and sustaining others that were already aloft. The Thad Jones–Mel Lewis Orchestra that eventually became the Vanguard Jazz Orchestra played on...

Band in 1957 and later played with Maynard Ferguson and The Thad Jones/ Mel Lewis Orchestra. He also recorded with Charles Mingus, Andrew Hill, Jaki Byard...

Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, playing tenor saxophone, clarinet and flute. On the album "Presenting Joe Williams and the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Jazz Orchestra"...

Hits and More) (Atlantic, 1989) With Thad Jones and Mel Lewis The Big Band Sound of Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Featuring Miss Ruth Brown (Solid State, 1968) With...

Claude Thornhill, Stan Kenton, Benny Goodman, Gil Evans, Thad Jones and Mel Lewis, Toshiko Akiyoshi and Lew Tabackin, and, most famously, Charles Mingus...