Woody Herman Shaw, Jr. (December 24, 1944 – May 10, 1989)
Trumpeter, Flugelhornist, Cornetist, Composer and Bandleader, Woody Shaw, was born with Photographic memory and perfect pitch. He was regarded for his innovative, almost unnatural use of the Trumpet. Please take a listen here and have a sweet Saturday: Katrina Ballerina, If I were a bell and What is this thing called love
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woody_Shaw
| Background information |
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| Birth name | Woody Herman Shaw, Jr. |
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| Born | December 24, 1944
Laurinburg, North Carolina, United States |
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| Origin | Newark, New Jersey, United States |
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| Died | May 10, 1989 (aged 44)
Manhattan, New York City, United States |
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| Genres | Jazz, bebop, hard bop,post-bop, modal jazz,avant-garde jazz |
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| Occupation(s) | Musician, bandleader, composer, educator |
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| Instruments | Trumpet, flugelhorn,cornet |
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| Years active | 1963–1989 |
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| Labels | Columbia, Muse, Elektra,Blue Note, Fantasy,Contemporary, Concord Music Group |
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| Associated acts | Art Blakey, McCoy Tyner,Freddie Hubbard, Eric Dolphy, Joe Henderson,Bobby Hutcherson,Horace Silver, Max Roach, Andrew Hill,Lionel Hampton, Chick Corea, Pharoah Sanders,Joe Zawinul, Jackie McLean, Dexter Gordon,Louis Hayes, Hank Mobley, Mal Waldron,Tyrone Washington,Larry Young |
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