Harold Land
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Harold Land was an American hard bop tenor saxophonist known for his work with the Clifford Brown–Max Roach Quintet and his influential West Coast jazz recordings.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hard bop musician
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human ⓘ jazz musician ⓘ tenor saxophonist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 1990s ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Blue Mitchell
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Bobby Hutcherson NERFINISHED ⓘ Carmell Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Clifford Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ Hampton Hawes NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ Red Mitchell NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Land ⓘ |
| genre |
bebop
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hard bop ⓘ post-bop ⓘ |
| givenName | Harold ⓘ |
| influenced | West Coast tenor saxophonists ⓘ |
| instrument | tenor saxophone ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | Clifford Brown–Max Roach Quintet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | West Coast jazz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Harold Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | bridging East Coast hard bop and West Coast jazz aesthetics ⓘ |
| notableWork |
album "A New Shade of Blue"
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album "Choma (Burn)" ⓘ album "Damisi" ⓘ album "Eastward Ho! Harold Land in New York" NERFINISHED ⓘ album "Harold in the Land of Jazz" ⓘ album "Hear Ye! Hear Ye!" NERFINISHED ⓘ album "Jazz Impressions of Folk Music" ⓘ album "Mapenzi" ⓘ album "Take Aim" NERFINISHED ⓘ album "The Fox" NERFINISHED ⓘ album "West Coast Blues!" NERFINISHED ⓘ album "Xocia's Dance" NERFINISHED ⓘ work with the Clifford Brown–Max Roach Quintet ⓘ |
| occupation |
musician
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saxophonist ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Blue Note Records
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Contemporary Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Jazz Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| style |
influenced by Charlie Parker
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influenced by Clifford Brown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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