My first assignment was a live shoot harry sweets edison playing at. Music profile for harry edison, born 10 october 1915. Born in columbus, ohio, edison spent his early childhood in louisville, kentucky, where he was introduced to music by an uncle. Harry carney les spann guitar harry breuer harry white also. A mainstay of the swing generation, edisons economical, perfectly phrased trumpet sound fit in with bop. Eddie harris dancing by a rainbow 1995 eacflac today. Patented by edison is a 1960 jazz album by american jazz trumpeter harry sweets edison and the harry sweets edison quintet. Muchimitated jazz trumpeter with unmatched laconic wit and a trademark of repeated single. Harry sweets edison october 10, 1915 july 27, 1999 was an american jazz trumpeter and member of the count basie orchestra. Dizzy gillespie discografia 19372010 internet archive. Albums include after midnight, the hottest new group in jazz, and conversin with the elders.
A mainstay of the swing generation, edisons economical, perfectly phrased trumpet sound fit in with bop and west coast cool where edison became a studio powerhouse after being handpicked by frank sinatra as his main soloist in the early 50s. The album, recorded in new york city on february 12, 1960 and first issued on the roulette records label under catalog number sr 52041, features mostly. Hec ramsey pilot movie with richard boone, harry morgan download links are externally hosted on extabit, rapidshare, rapidgator, netload, uploaded and hec ramsey pilot movie with richard boone, harry morgan also available directly on torrent sources. Harry sweets edison there is no greater love 1983 in a concert during the 1983 bern jazz festival veteran jazz great harry sweets edison plays there is no greater love. A guitar for christmas, volume 1 intimate solo guitar download on cd baby here s. After playing with and leading a college band, trumpeter newman joined lionel hampton in 1941. Simplicity in swing known as a premier accompanist to singers and a masterful soloist, the inimitable trumpeter cultivated a spare yet bluesy approach. After moving back to columbus at the age of 12, the young edison began playing the trumpet with local bands.
Any year pre1950s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Read more at wikipedia this entry is from wikipedia, the user. This release presents the complete original verve lp going for myself reuniting lester young and harry sweets edison, one pres last studio albums ever. Harry sweets edison october 10, 1915 july 27, 1999 was an american jazz trumpeter and a member of the count basie orchestra. I have no idea why this cd took so long to reemerge, but this is the finest sweets recording ever and one of the very best small group swing mainstream. He played in local bands in columbus and then in 1933 joined the jeterpillars orchestra. Patented by edison full album patented by edison is a 1960 jazz album by american jazz trumpeter harry sweets edison and the harry sweets edison quintet. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items.
Harry sweets edison got the most mileage out of a single note, like his former boss count basie. Alerts let us notify you when products that match criteria. Sweets is an album by american jazz trumpeter harry edison and his orchestra recorded in 1956 and originally released on the clef label. Harry sweets edison one of the great jazz trumpeters, he made his reputation as a basie soloist and was a defining element in a host of sinatra recordings peter vacher. Hard bop cd eddie lockjaw davis harry sweets edison. May 18, 2018 on this episode of piano jazz from 1999, broadcast just months before edison died, the legendary jazz. Sweets by harry sweets edison on amazon music unlimited. American jazz trumpet player, sometimes credited as harry sweets edison. Mundell james lowe, 21 april 1922, laurel, mississippi, usa. Harry sweets edison october 10, 1915 july 27, 1999 was an american jazz trumpeter and member of the count basie orchestra biography. Harry sweets edison the swinger complete 1958 sextet. Neither an innovator nor an iconoclast, trumpeter harry sweets edison is simply one of the bluesiest, hardestswinging, and downright tastiest jazz musicians of the.
This club date public broadcasting snag from early 1990s of harry sweets edison who plays trumpet and had a heck of a career including working with frank sinatra for 15 years. Ben webster and harry sweets edison ben and sweets. I met hank mancini once doing a little interview up in edmonton alberta, canada. Performer eddie lockjaw davis, harry sweets edison, al grey title jazz at the philharmonic 1983 file 01. Edison, immediately recognizable within a note or two, long used repetition and simplicity to his advantage while always swinging. We have 41 eddieharris television torrents for you. Black coffee, nice work if you can get it, kitty, thats all, did you call her today, biography. May 18, 2018 on this episode of piano jazz from 1999, broadcast just months before edison died, the legendary jazz trumpeter joins marian mcpartland for a. Lurlean hunter vcl, al nevins, manny albam, phil moore, jimmy giuffre dir, ernie royal, joe newman, harry edison tp, urbie green tb, hal mckusick, frank wess, al cohn, bud freeman saxes, herbie mann fl, hank jones p, jim hall g, milt hinton, trigger alpert b. Sweets sweets is an album by american jazz trumpeter harry edison and his orchestra recorded in 1956 and originally released on the clef label.
Update this biography complete biography of harry sweets edison. Ben webster and harry sweets edison ben and sweets 1962 reissue 2015 ps3 rip sacd iso dsd64 2. Harry sweets edison there is no greater love 1983 youtube. Harry sweets edison to be inducted into lincoln theatre. Jazz trumpeter harry sweets edison had a distinguished career, playing regularly with such greats as count basie, billie holiday, and nelson riddle. Patented by edison is a 1960 jazz album by american jazz trumpeter harry sweets edison and the harry sweets edison quintet the album, recorded in new york city on february 12, 1960 the recording date is in fact posted on the album cover and first issued on the roulette records label under catalog number sr 52041, features mostly standards from the likes of george.
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Harry edison october 10, 1915 july 27, 1999 was an american jazz trumpeter and member of the count basie orchestra. Born in columbus, ohio, united states, edison spent his early childhood in louisville, kentucky, where he was introduced to music by an uncle. Here is a beautiful partnership between one of the more individual tenors from the swing era the distinctive buddy tate, and the always swinging harry sweets edison who got the most mileage out of a single note and is immediately recognizable within a note or two for his longused repetition and simplicity. Feb 24, 2017 harry sweets edison shares memories of count basie, the learning process in jazz, the importance of playing for dancers, and the vital 1930s nyc jazz scene. All categories in stock lps, cds, vinyl record albums. Complete song listing of harry harry sweets edison songs list covid19. Patented by edison is a 1960 jazz album by american jazz trumpeter harry sweets edison and the harry sweets edison quintet the album, recorded in new york city on february 12, 1960 the recording date is in fact posted on the album cover and first issued on the roulette records label under catalog number sr 52041, features mostly standards from the likes of george gershwin, irving. Listen to your favorite songs from sweets by harry sweets edison now. Harry sweets edison got the most mileage out of a single note, like his former boss count. Harry edward edison 19151999 find a grave memorial. About harry sweets edison sweets edison earned his moniker from lester young when they played together in count basies band. On saturday, july 30th, at 7pm, the lincoln theatre will induct into its walk of fame two more columbus natives who have made grand artistic contributions in their careers. Born in columbus, ohio, he was one of the most noted trumpet players of the swing era, nicked named sweets.
Most people who have heard of harry sweets edison think he only played for basie in the late 1930s and accompanied sinatra on his nelson riddle recordings in the 1950s. Harry sweets edison, a member of the count basie band from 1938 to 1950 and a trumpeter of original, minimalist conviction who played behind singers like billie holiday, ella fitzgerald and. Mar 01, 2016 ben webster and harry sweets edison ben and sweets 1962 reissue 2015 ps3 rip sacd iso dsd64 2. At the age of twelve, he began playing with local bands, joined the count basie orchestra in 1937 and spent thirteen years with basie until the band was temporarily disbanded in 1950. The velvet voice 4 lp on 2 cd fresh sound records personnel. Harry sweets edison music, videos, stats, and photos. Sweets plays a henry mancini composition, days of wine and roses. Harry sweets edison page in fuller up, the dead musician.
After moving back to columbus at the age of twelve, the young edison. Harry sweets edison harry sweets edison 1980, vinyl. Patented by edison twofer, includes the album sweetenings harry sweets edison quintet. Jul 29, 1999 harry sweets edison, a member of the count basie band from 1938 to 1950 and a trumpeter of original, minimalist conviction who played behind singers like billie holiday, ella fitzgerald and. Patented by edison is a 1960 jazz album by american jazz trumpeter harry sweets edison and the harry sweets edison quintet the album, recorded in new york city on february 12, 1960 and first issued on the roulette records label under catalog number sr 52041, features mostly standards from the likes of george gershwin, irving berlin and count basie, for whom edison played trumpet. Harry sweets edison shares memories of count basie, the learning process in jazz, the importance of playing for dancers, and the vital 1930s nyc jazz scene.
In copenhagen, an album by harry sweets edison, eddie lockjaw davis on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Harry sweets edison was widely recognized as a master of the muted blues trumpet sound, both when he was with basies band during the swing era, and from 1953 on, as a freelance on many of the jazz and pop recordings that emanated from hollywood. Edison had long wanted to record an album together, and in 1962, they. Read more at wikipedia this entry is from wikipedia.
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