Hugh Ragin

Hugh Ragin
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Styles: Post-Bop, Avant-Garde Jazz, Avant-Garde
Biography: Best known for capably filling the problematic trumpet chair in saxophonist David Murray's various large ensembles, Hugh Ragin possesses the well-rounded technique and abundant imagination that his predecessors in those bands did not. A harmonically daring player, Ragin combines the clear, ringing tone ...Read full biography
An Afternoon in Harlem
Released: 1999
Label: Justin Time
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Trumpeter Hugh Ragin came from Ft. Collins, CO, in the late '70s to participate in workshops at the Creative Music Studio in Woodstock, NY, where he would meet the two musicians he would most prolifically ...Read full review
Gallery
Released: 1998
Label: CIMP
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For all his talent, trumpeter Hugh Ragin has been severely under-recorded during his career. While he has played extensively with David S. Ware, Roscoe Mitchell, and Cecil Taylor, he retains an enigmatically ...Read full review
More Hugh Ragin albums: Main Albums (8)
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