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The Birdlanders
The Birdlanders
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Styles: Bop
Group Members: Milt Jackson, Duke Jordan, Oscar Pettiford, Max Roach, Henri Renaud, Gene Ramey, Percy Heath, Lee Abrams, Al Cohn, Denzil Best, J.J. Johnson, ...View All
Biography: United in New York, the Birdlanders was a group of all-star musicians who recorded several bebop-oriented sessions in 1954. However, the brains behind the Birdlanders was not a native New Yorker, but rather, the well-known French pianist/producer Henri Renaud (born April 20, 1925, Villedieu-sur-Indre, ...Read full biography
The Birdlanders, Volume 2
The Birdlanders, Volume 2
Released: 2000
Label: Fantasy Inc.
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In the '50s, serious bop fans made a point of visiting Birdland when they visited New York. Henri Renaud was no exception; the French pianist/producer knew that the club's original location attracted a ...Read full review
The Birdlanders, Vol. 1
The Birdlanders, Vol. 1
Released: 2000
Label: Fantasy Inc.
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In 1954, Henri Renaud was highly regarded in jazz circles. The French pianist/producer had played with his share of American heavyweights, who ranged from Lester Young to Clifford Brown to Sarah Vaughan. ...Read full review
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