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Herman "Junior" Cook (July 22, 1934 – February 3, 1992) was an American hard bop tenor saxophone player.
Junior Cook (né le 22 juillet 1934 à Pensacola en Floride, décédé le 3 février 1992 à New York) est un musicien américain de jazz, joueur de saxophone ténor, membre du Horace Silver Quintet.
3 févr. 1992 · An expert hard bop tenor who tended to be overshadowed by more innovative contemporaries, Junior Cook was always a solid improviser. After playing with Dizzy Gillespie in 1958, Cook gained some fame for… Read Full Biography
15 juil. 2023 · Junior Cook (1934-1992) occupies a paradoxical space, simultaneously one of those tenor saxophone mainstays of hard bop era yet often forgotten or left off of “the lists”. Cook arguably was best known for his stint with the Horace Silver quintet; the six-year pairing of Cook with trumpeter Richard Allen “Blue” Mitchell (1958 ...
29 janv. 2019 · A rare and wonderful interview with the legendary and under appreciated tenor player Junior Cook. He was a master and played with all the greats - look it u...
After playing with Dizzy Gillespie in 1958, Cook gained some fame for his longtime membership in the Horace Silver Quintet (1958-1964); when he and Blue Mitchell left the popular band, Cook played in Mitchell’s quintet (1964-1969).
Fiesta Espanol is the first piece of this nice album, Somethin' Cookin'.
