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Up Front (album)

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Up Front is an album led by bassist David Williams but often credited to pianist Cedar Walton who along with drummer Billy Higgins performed as a long-running trio under Waltons name. [1]

19 relations: Album, AllMusic, Benard Ighner, Billy Higgins, Blues for Myself, Cedar Walton, Cedar Walton Plays, Count Basie, David "Happy" Williams, Double bass, Drum kit, Duo (Cedar Walton and David Williams album), Good Bait, Jazz, John Lewis (pianist), Piano, Tadd Dameron, Thelonious Monk, Timeless Records.

Album

An album is a collection of audio recordings issued as a single item on CD, record, audio tape or another medium.

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AllMusic

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

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Benard Ighner

Benard Ighner (January 18, 1945 – August 14, 2017) was an American jazz singer, musician, songwriter and record producer.

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Billy Higgins

Billy Higgins (October 11, 1936 – May 3, 2001) was an American jazz drummer.

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Blues for Myself

Blues for Myself is an album by pianist Cedar Walton which was recorded in 1985 and released on the Italian Red label.

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Cedar Walton

Cedar Anthony Walton, Jr. (January 17, 1934 – August 19, 2013) was an American hard bop jazz pianist.

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Cedar Walton Plays

Cedar Walton Plays is an album by pianist Cedar Walton which was recorded in 1986 and released on the Delos label in 1993.

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Count Basie

William James "Count" Basie (August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984) was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer.

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David "Happy" Williams

David "Happy" Williams is a US-based Trinidadian jazz double-bassist, who has been a long-time member of Cedar Walton's group.

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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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Duo (Cedar Walton and David Williams album)

Duo is an album by pianist Cedar Walton and bassist David Williams which was recorded in Italy 1990 and originally released on the Italian Red label.

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Good Bait

"Good Bait" is a jazz composition written by American jazz piano player and composer Tadd Dameron and by band leader Count Basie.

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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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John Lewis (pianist)

John Aaron Lewis (May 3, 1920 – March 29, 2001) was an American jazz pianist, composer and arranger, best known as the founder and musical director of the Modern Jazz Quartet.

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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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Tadd Dameron

Tadley Ewing Peake Dameron (February 21, 1917 – March 8, 1965) was an American jazz composer, arranger, and pianist.

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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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Timeless Records

Timeless Records is a jazz record label from The Netherlands.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Up_Front_(album)

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