Jackie McLean
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Jackie McLean was an influential American alto saxophonist and composer, a key figure in hard bop and post-bop jazz known for his distinctive biting tone and adventurous, modernist approach.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jackie McLean canonical | 5 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
alto saxophonist
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bandleader ⓘ composer ⓘ human ⓘ jazz musician ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2000s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1940s ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Art Blakey
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Blue Note Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Mingus NERFINISHED ⓘ Miles Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1931-05-17 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2006-03-31 ⓘ |
| era | 20th-century music ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African American ⓘ |
| familyName | McLean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | African American Music Program at the Hartt School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | John Lenwood McLean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
hard bop
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jazz ⓘ post-bop ⓘ |
| givenName | John NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | modern jazz saxophonists ⓘ |
| instrument | alto saxophone ⓘ |
| movement |
hard bop
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post-bop ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
adventurous modernist approach
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distinctive biting tone ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Capuchin Swing
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Destination... Out! NERFINISHED ⓘ Let Freedom Ring NERFINISHED ⓘ New Soil NERFINISHED ⓘ One Step Beyond NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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music educator ⓘ musician ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York
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New York City ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Hartford, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Blue Note Records
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Prestige Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stageName | Jackie McLean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
advanced harmonic language
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sharp intonation ⓘ |
| taughtAt |
Hartt School of Music
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University of Hartford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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