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Jay Hoggard

Born: Sep 24, 1954 in Washington, D.C.

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Styles: Avant-Garde, Post-Bop, Avant-Garde Jazz, Hard Bop, Latin Jazz, Neo-Bop

Biography: Jay Hoggard has had a wide-ranging career. One of the top vibraphonists to emerge during the 1970s, Hoggard originally started on piano and saxophone before switching to vibes. By the early '70s, he was working in New England with such top avant-garde players as Anthony Davis and Leo Smith. Hoggard moved ...Read full biography

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The Fountain

Released: 1991

Label: Muse

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Vibraphonist Jay Hoggard has had a diverse recording career, playing everything from very free jazz to a couple of commercial efforts. In the 1990s he seemed to discover straight-ahead jazz, and this quintet ...Read full review

Mystic Winds, Tropical Breezes

Released: 1982

Label: India Navigation

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Pianist Anthony Davis (who contributed one of the four originals), co-stars with inventive vibraphonist Jay Hoggard on this adventurous set. Dwight Andrews is heard from on bass clarinet, the great Cecil ...Read full review

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