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Musician-composer Mal Waldron — whose childhood dreams of becoming a great pianist took him through the golden age of jazz alongside such legends as Billie Holiday, Charles Mingus and John Coltrane — ...
Mal Waldron, a versatile pianist perhaps best known to jazz enthusiasts for his mainstream work as Billie Holiday’s last accompanist, has died. He was 77. Waldron died Monday in Brussels of ...
During his lifetime Mal Waldron teamed with some great jazz musicians, including Billie Holiday. He was never afraid of taking chances with his music, often flying in the face of convention. He chose ...
During the 1950s, Mal Waldron sat down to write the song “Soul Eyes.” The song eventually found its way into the recording studio that same decade as part of the album Interplay for 2 Trumpets and 2 ...
Our Colline`s a Treasure (Mal Waldron, Soul Note). Mal Waldron`s piano jazz is spare and suggestive. Don`t expect any ornate harmonic rumbles or flashy runs. It is more like John Lewis doing ...
This is FRESH AIR. Jazz pianist Mal Waldron spent most of his career in Europe. Earlier in the 1950s, Waldron played in Charles Mingus's explosive band, made jam session records with John Coltrane and ...