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Oct 17, 2019 · Provided to YouTube by The Orchard EnterprisesAll Too Soon · Rodney WhitakerAll Too Soon: The Music of Duke Ellington℗ 2019 Rodney WhitakerReleased on: 2019-...
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Rodney Whitaker (born February 22, 1968) is an American jazz double bass player and educator. Biography. Born in Detroit, Whitaker attended Wayne State University, and studied with Robert Gladstone, principal bass with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, and trumpeter Marcus Belgrave. [1]
Killer stuff. Midwest Record. For the second installment of an ambitious five-CD project, undertaken to observe his fiftieth birthday, master bassist Rodney Whitaker convenes a world-class sextet to pay homage to the oeuvre of Duke Ellington.
Oct 8, 2019 · For emminent bassist, Distinguished Professor of Jazz Bass and Director of Jazz Studies at Michigan State Rodney Whitaker, the release of his latest record All Too Soon is both an essential artistic undertaking and a lavish fiftieth birthday gift to himself.
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Dec 2, 2019 · When in doubt, keep with the classics. That’s what bassist Rodney Whitaker does in delving into jazz’s greatest composer and giving eternal songs a modern touch. Whitaker brings together a strong team in trumpet legend Brian Lynch along wit Diego Rivera/ts, Michael Dease/tb,Richard Roe/p, Karriem Riggins-Kavon Gordon and guest vocalist Rockelle Whitaker. Whitaker’s thick and palpable tone is a work of
MUSIC REVIEW BY Bob Doerschuk, DownBeat. VIEW THE CD DETAIL PAGE. For bassist Rodney Whitaker, making an album is a serious endeavor. "Recordings are diaries of where you are in your life," Whitaker told DownBeat. "But they're also about doing research.
Oct 18, 2019 · Listen to All too Soon: The Music of Duke Ellington by Rodney Whitaker on Apple Music. 2019. 12 Songs. Duration: 1 hour, 3 minutes.
