Billy Higgins

Batterista statunitense

Nascita: 11 ottobre 1936
Los Angeles
Morte: 3 maggio 2001
Inglewood
Paese: Stati Uniti
Etichette: Contemporary Records
Discografia: 7 album

Biografia

Billy Higgins è stato un musicista jazz (batteria). Nato il 11 ottobre 1936 a Los Angeles, morto il 3 maggio 2001 a Inglewood. Lo stile è di solito associato a jazz e swing. Etichette: Contemporary Records. La discografia qui comprende 7 album, da «Soweto» (1979) a «¾ for Peace» (2001). Tra i riconoscimenti: NEA Jazz Masters.

Billy Higgins (Los Angeles, 11 ottobre 1936 – Inglewood, 3 maggio 2001) è stato un batterista statunitense di musica jazz. Musicista di grande flessibilità, mise a frutto le sue doti accompagnando i più grandi strumentisti che lo vollero nelle loro sezioni ritmiche, e il vastissimo numero delle sue incisioni delineano la storia del jazz del dopoguerra.

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Discografia

Album in studio e dal vivo

Soweto 1979 · Red Records Once More 1980 · Red Records The Soldier 1981 · Timeless Records Bridgework 1986 The Essence 1991 · DMP Mr. Billy Higgins 1993 · Riza Records ¾ for Peace 2001 · Red Ant Records

Suona anche in

Album in cui Billy Higgins compare come sideman

1958	Something Else!!!! The Music of Ornette Coleman — Ornette Coleman	drums (drum set)
1958	Getz-Tjader Sextet — Cal Tjader Sextet, Stan Getz	drums (drum set)
1959	The Shape of Jazz to Come — Ornette Coleman	drums (drum set)
1960	Change of the Century — Ornette Coleman	drums (drum set)
1960	Sunset Eyes — Teddy Edwards	drums (drum set)
1961	Royal Flush — Donald Byrd	drums (drum set)
1961	A Fickle Sonance — Jackie McLean	drums (drum set)
1961	Leapin’ and Lopin’ — Sonny Clark	drums (drum set)
1962	Takin’ Off — Herbie Hancock	drums (drum set)
1962	Go — Dexter Gordon	drums (drum set)
1962	A Swingin’ Affair — Dexter Gordon	drums (drum set)
1962	Our Man in Jazz — Sonny Rollins	drums (drum set)
1962	Evidence — Steve Lacy	drums (drum set)
1963	Feelin’ the Spirit — Grant Green	drums (drum set)
1963	Let Freedom Ring — Jackie McLean	drums (drum set)
1964	The Sidewinder — Lee Morgan	drums (drum set)
1964	Search for the New Land — Lee Morgan	drums (drum set)
1965	Gettin’ Around — Dexter Gordon	drums (drum set)
1965	The Rumproller — Lee Morgan	drums (drum set)
1965	Cornbread — Lee Morgan	drums (drum set)
1965	The Turnaround! — Hank Mobley	drums (drum set)
1965	Dippin’ — Hank Mobley	drums (drum set)
1965	The In Sound — Eddie Harris	drums (drum set)
1966	Free Form — Donald Byrd	drums (drum set)
1966	Delightfulee — Lee Morgan	drums (drum set)
1966	The Gigolo — Lee Morgan	drums (drum set)
1966	The Rajah — Lee Morgan	drums (drum set)
1966	A Caddy for Daddy — Hank Mobley	drums (drum set)
1966	Bring It Home to Me — Blue Mitchell	drums (drum set)
1966	Mean Greens — Eddie Harris	drums (drum set)