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| Born: Sep 13, 1914 in London, England | Avg.User Rating: 0 Rating |
| Died: Sep 22, 1994 in Sherman Oaks, CA |
| Genre: Blues |
| Styles: Bop, Swing, Hard Bop |
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| Biography: The acknowledged dean of American jazz critics, Leonard Feather was also a renowned composer and producer, writing perennials including "Evil Gal Blues," "Blowtop Blues," and "How Blue Can You Get?" as well as helming debut sessions by future legends Dinah Washington and Sarah Vaughan. Born September ...Read full biography |
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Released: 1971 Label: Mainstream Critics' Rating:  In 1971, critic Leonard Feather, who only recorded on a very infrequent basis through the decades, led two albums by a group that he called the Night Blooming Jazzmen. The two Mainstream LPs were briefly ...Read full reviewReleased: 1972 Label: Mainstream Critics' Rating:  Here is an example of this noted jazz critic's songwriting abilities, though it doesn't match the tunes he penned for Dinah Washington and others in the '40s and '50s. ~ Ron Wynn, All Music Guide ...Read full review
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