Sam Dockery

Samuel Dockery (1929 – December 21, 2015)

Hard Bop Pianist, Sam Dockery, was an integral part of the 1950's Philadelphia Jazz  scene working with Art Blakey and The Jazz Messengers. He also led is own trio and taught at Philadelphia's University of the Arts. He died in 2015; please take a listen here and enjoy your weekend: Sam's tune (Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers)

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Dockery

Background information
Name: Samuel Dockery Born: 1929 Died: Dec. 21, 2015 Genre: Hard Bop Years active: 1950's - ? Associated Acts: The Jazz Messengers Labels: Columbia