Vibraphonists · 1941–2016
Bobby Hutcherson
American jazz vibraphone and marimba player (1941–2016)
- Born
- 27 January 1941
Los Angeles - Died
- 15 August 2016
Montara - Country
- United States
- Active
- 1961–2016
- Record labels
- Blue Note, Columbia Records, Atlantic Records
- Discography
- 47 albums
Biography
Bobby Hutcherson was a jazz musician who played vibraphone and marimba. Bobby Hutcherson was born on 27 January 1941 in Los Angeles and died on 15 August 2016 in Montara. The music is usually filed under jazz fusion and swing. Record labels: Blue Note, Columbia Records and Atlantic Records. The discography here lists 47 albums, from “Components” (1965) to “Royce Hall, UCLA (Live From Los Angeles 1981)” (2020). Honours include NEA Jazz Masters.
Robert Hutcherson (January 27, 1941 – August 15, 2016) was an American jazz vibraphone and marimba player. "Little B's Poem", from the 1966 Blue Note album Components, is one of his best-known compositions. Hutcherson influenced younger vibraphonists including Steve Nelson, Joe Locke, and Stefon Harris.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Standards written by Bobby Hutcherson
| Title | Key |
|---|---|
| Little B's Poem | F minor |
Awards
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Bobby Hutcherson play?
Bobby Hutcherson is known for playing vibraphone and marimba.
When and where was Bobby Hutcherson born?
Bobby Hutcherson was born 27 January 1941 in Los Angeles.
What are Bobby Hutcherson's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Components (1965), Dialogue (1965), Happenings (1967), Stick-Up! (1968) and Total Eclipse (1968).
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