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NYC Underground

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NYC Underground is a live album by saxophonist Johnny Griffin which was recorded at the Village Vanguard in 1979 and released on the Galaxy label in 1981. [1]

23 relations: AllMusic, Bush Dance (album), Double bass, Drum kit, Duke Ellington, Franz Lehár, Galaxy Records, Idris Muhammad, Irving Mills, Jazz, Johnny Griffin, Mitchell Parish, Orrin Keepnews, Piano, Ray Drummond, Rhythm-a-Ning, Ronnie Mathews, Sophisticated Lady, Tenor saxophone, Thelonious Monk, To the Ladies (album), Village Vanguard, Yours Is My Heart Alone.

AllMusic

AllMusic (previously known as All Music Guide or AMG) is an online music guide.

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Bush Dance (album)

Bush Dance is an album by saxophonist Johnny Griffin which was recorded in 1978 and released on the Galaxy label in the following year.

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Double bass

The double bass, or simply the bass (and numerous other names), is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra.

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Drum kit

A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.

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Duke Ellington

Edward Kennedy "Duke" Ellington (April 29, 1899 – May 24, 1974) was an American composer, pianist, and bandleader of a jazz orchestra, which he led from 1923 until his death in a career spanning over fifty years.

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Franz Lehár

Franz Lehár (italic; 30 April 1870 – 24 October 1948) was an Austro-Hungarian composer.

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Galaxy Records

Galaxy Records was a record label founded in 1964 by Max and Sol Weiss in Berkeley, California.

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Idris Muhammad

Idris Muhammad (إدريس محمد; born Leo Morris; November 13, 1939 – July 29, 2014) was an American jazz drummer who recorded extensively with many musicians, including Ahmad Jamal, Lou Donaldson, Pharoah Sanders, and Tete Montoliu.

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Irving Mills

Irving Harold Mills (né Isadore Minsky; 16 January 1894 in Odessa, Ukraine – 21 April 1985 in Palm Springs, California) was an American music publisher, musician, lyricist, and jazz artist promoter.

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Jazz

Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, United States, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and developed from roots in blues and ragtime.

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Johnny Griffin

John Arnold Griffin III (April 24, 1928 – July 25, 2008) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist.

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Mitchell Parish

Mitchell Parish (July 10, 1900 – March 31, 1993) was an American lyricist.

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Orrin Keepnews

Orrin Keepnews (March 2, 1923 – March 1, 2015) was an American jazz writer and record producer known for his work for Riverside Records and other labels.

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Piano

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.

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Ray Drummond

Ray Drummond (born November 23, 1946 in Brookline, Massachusetts) is a jazz bassist and teacher.

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Rhythm-a-Ning

"Rhythm-a-Ning" is a jazz composition by pianist Thelonious Monk.

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Ronnie Mathews

Ronald Mathews (December 2, 1935 in New York City – June 28, 2008 in Brooklyn) was an American jazz pianist who worked with Max Roach from 1963 to 1968 and Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers.

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Sophisticated Lady

"Sophisticated Lady" is a jazz standard, composed as an instrumental in 1932 by Duke Ellington.

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Tenor saxophone

The Tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s.

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Thelonious Monk

Thelonious Sphere Monk (October 10, 1917 – February 17, 1982) was an American jazz pianist and composer.

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To the Ladies (album)

To the Ladies is an album by saxophonist Johnny Griffin which was recorded in 1979 and released on the Galaxy label in the following year.

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Village Vanguard

The Village Vanguard is a jazz club located at Seventh Avenue South in Greenwich Village, New York City.

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Yours Is My Heart Alone

"Yours Is My Heart Alone" or "You Are My Heart's Delight" (German: "") is an aria from the 1929 operetta The Land of Smiles with music by Franz Lehár and the libretto by Fritz Löhner-Beda and.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NYC_Underground

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