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Oscar Pettiford, né à Okmulgee en Oklahoma le 30 septembre 1922 – mort à Copenhague au Danemark le 8 septembre 1960, est un contrebassiste, violoncelliste et compositeur de jazz, surtout bebop.
Oscar Pettiford (b. Okmulgee, Oklahoma, September 30, 1922; d. Copenhagen, Denmark, September 8, 1960) was an American jazz bassist, cellist and composer known particularly for his pioneering work in bebop.
19 oct. 2023 · Back in the 1940s and '50s, Oscar Pettiford was one of the finest jazz bassists and cellists in New York. In the mid-1950s, he formed a big band with top musicians and arrangers and recorded two albums for Creed Taylor's ABC-Paramount label. The albums were Oscar Pettiford Orchestra in Hi-Fi, Vol 1. and Vol. 2. The first was recorded ...
Jazz Masters Volume 3 On CD! Jazz Masters Volume 3 contains music composed by Peter Beets, Oscar Pettiford, Dizzy Gillespie and performed by the Trio Peter Beets featuring Jeff Hamilton. Features. Format: CD. Amplifiers: Grandinote magnetosolid.
Pettiford is considered the pioneer of the cello as a solo instrument in jazz music. [4] [5] He first played the cello as a practical joke on his band leader (Woody Herman), when he walked off stage during his solo spot and came back, unexpectedly with a cello and played on that.
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Pettiford plays a rhythmic, drum-like tone, pattern on cello that fits in well with the cymbal from the drums and the deep bass tones (0:03). This is a cool blues, nothing too out of the ordinary (0:24). The warmth of the introduction and melody in the horns leads well into the guitar tone of Tal Farlow (0:40).
