Saturday, 19 September 2015

Jazz Greats: Shirley Scott

Shirley Scott (March 14, 1934 – March 10, 2002)
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"Queen of the Organ", Bandleader, Composer, Organist, Pianist and Educator, Shirley Scott, was a respected Musician, that accompanied her husband, Stanley Turrentine, during the 1960's and also had a long solo career. Please take a listen here and have a sweet Saturday: Shirley Scott Trio (w Harold Vick on tenor) - Don't Look Back - 1976,  In the kitchen (Eddie Davis) 1950's, Because , Deep down soul and Soul Shoutin'-Shirley Scott & Stanley Turrentine

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Source :https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Scott
Background Information
BornMarch 14, 1934
OriginPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania,U.S.
DiedMarch 10, 2002 (aged 67)
GenresBebophard bopjazz blues,soul jazz
Occupation(s)Bandleadercomposer,organistpianisteducator
Years active1955–1995
LabelsPrestigeImpulse!Atlantic,CadetCandid
Associated actsEddie "Lockjaw" Davis,Stanley TurrentineAl Grey,Jimmy Forrest

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