Tag Archives: Trumpet

Hot Rhythm.

Posted on February 5, 2017 by

Hot Rhythm Oil on Canvas 40 x 48 inc ©1961 Archibald J. Motley Courtesy: Chicago History Museum. Love this rousing masterpiece!   _________________________ ©2013-2017 Arvin da Braga.  All Rights Reserved. Advertisements

Posted in 20th Century African-American Art, 20th Century African-American Artists, 20th century American artists, 20th Century Art, 20th Century Artists, African-Americans, American Art, American Artists, Americans, Art, Artists, Black American Art, Black Americans, Black Art, Black artists, Black creative artists, Contemporary American Art, Contemporary American artists, Contemporary Black Art, Contemporary Black Artists, Creative Genius, Jazz, Music, Musicians, Oil on canvas, Oil paintings, Painters, Painting, Private Art Collection, Realism, Visual Artists, Visual Arts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Happy 100th Birthday Billie Holiday!

Posted on April 7, 2015 by

Billie Holiday. 07.04.191517.07.1959 God Bless The Child Voice: Billie Holiday Composition: Billie Holiday, Arthur Herzog Jr. c. 1939 ________________ Fine and Mellow Written: Billie Holiday c. 1939 Live TV recording 1957. Voice: Billie Holiday Piano: Mal Waldon Double Bass: Milt … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century American art, 20th century American artists, 20th Century Art, 20th Century Artists, African-Americans, American Art, American Artists, Art, Artists, Black creative artists, Creative Genius, Jazz, Michael Overleaves, Michael Teachings, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Singers, Stage performers, Writers | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Night In Tunisia.

Posted on February 28, 2015 by

© 1953 Live The Quintet At Massey Hall, Toronto. Night in Tunisia composed: Dizzy Gillespie & Chano Pozo. Trumpet: Dizzy Gillespie Alto Saxophone: Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker Bass: Charles Mingus Piano: Bud Powell Drums: Max Roach. It begins and ends with … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th century American artists, 20th Century Artists, American Artists, Artists, Black creative artists, Creative Genius, Jazz, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Shamanism, Stage performers, Visionaries | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Groovin’ High.

Posted on February 28, 2015 by

© 1953.  Groovin’ High, Live Performance, Verve Records Alto Saxophone: Charlie ‘Bird’ Parker Trumpet: Herbie Williams Bass: Jimmy Woode Piano: Rollins Griffith Drums: Marquis Foster Bebop is where it is at.  Bird knows how to fly-without-moving. _____________________ © 2013-2017 Arvin … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th century American artists, 20th Century Artists, American Artists, Artists, Black creative artists, Creative Genius, Jazz, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Shamanism, Stage performers, Visionaries | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Soulful.

Posted on February 28, 2015 by

© 2009, Roy Hargrove Quintet. Trumpet: Roy Hargrove Piano: Jonathan Baptiste Bass: Ameen Saleem Saxophone: Justin Robinson Drums: Montez Coleman Pushing Black High Art forward! ______________________________ © 2013-2017 Arvin da Braga.  All Rights Reserved.

Posted in 20th Century Artists, 21st Century American Art, 21st Century American Artists, Artists, Black creative artists, Creative Genius, Jazz, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Shamanism, Stage performers | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Man I Love.

Posted on February 27, 2015 by

© 1974 Ella Fitzgerald Live in Studio Hamburg Germany. 1927 Music: George Gershwin Lyrics: Ira Gershwin Vocals: Ella Fitzgerald Piano: Tommy Flanagan Guitar: Joe Pass Bass: Keeter Betts Trumpet: Roy Eldridge Tenor Saxophone: Eddy ‘Lockjaw’ Davis Drums: Bobby Durham The … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th century American artists, 20th Century Artists, African-Americans, American Artists, Black creative artists, Jazz, Michael Overleaves, Michael Teachings, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Pianists, Shamanism, Singers, Stage performers | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Basin Street Blues.

Posted on February 26, 2015 by

© 1964 Bell Telephone Hour, NBC TV. 1926 Basin Street Blues. Spencer Williams 1929 Basin Street Blues: Louis Armstrong. Trumpet/Vocals: Louis Armstrong Trombone: Russell Moore Clarinet: Eddie Shu Bass: Arvell Shaw Piano: Billy Kyle Drums: Danny Barcelona Pops… the very … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century American art, 20th century American artists, 20th Century Art, 20th Century Artists, African-Americans, Black creative artists, Jazz, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Shamanism, Singers, Stage performers | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Clark Terry… Good Night and the Sweetest of Dreams.

Posted on February 23, 2015 by

© 1985 Clark Terry at Chicago Jazz Festival 1920 <O> 2015 Sweet and blissful dreams be yours.  Thanks so much for having enriched all our lives. _____________________________ © 2013-2017 Arvin da Braga.  All Rights Reserved.

Posted in African-Americans, American Artists, Black creative artists, Creative Genius, Jazz, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Shamanism, Stage performers | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Blue in Green.

Posted on February 6, 2015 by

© 1959 Miles Davis Blue in Green © Kind of Blue, Miles Davis, Columbia Records Trumpet: Miles Davis Piano: Bill Evans Alto Saxophone: Cannonball Adderley Tenor Saxophone: John Coltrane Double Bass: Paul Chambers Drums: Jimmy Cobb Smooth.  Elegant.  Exquisite.  Sophisticated. … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century Art, 20th Century Artists, African-Americans, Art, Artists, Black creative artists, Creative Genius, Jazz, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Shamanism, Stage performers | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Salt Peanuts.

Posted on February 3, 2015 by

© 2003 Salt Peanuts Live at Massey Hall – 50th anniversary of Dizzy & Charlie Parker at Massey Hall, Toronto. Composed: Dizzy Gillespie, Kenny Clarke and Charlie Parker. Vocals/Piano: Herbie Hancock Bass: Dave Holland Trumpet: Roy Hargrove Alto Saxophone: Kenny … Continue reading →

Posted in 20th Century Art, 20th Century Artists, African-Americans, American Art, American Artists, Art, Artists, Black creative artists, Creative Genius, Jazz, Music, Music Video, Musicians, Shamanism, Stage performers, Visionaries, Writers | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment