James Peter Giuffre ( , ; April 26, 1921 – April 24, 2008) was an American jazz clarinet and saxophone player, composer and arranger. He is notable for his development of forms of jazz which allowed for free interplay between the musicians, anticipating forms of free improvisation.
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Links & Information
Links
- Wikipedia article on Jimmy Giuffre
- Last.fm page on Jimmy Giuffre
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Jimmy Giuffre
- MusicBrainz entry on Jimmy Giuffre
Member Of
- The Jimmy Giuffre Trio (1960-1962)
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BBC Reviews
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Night Dance
Reviewed by Patrick Johns
Rare Guiffre outing from 1971 makes its debut on CD...