your perfect jazz band?

Question

your perfect jazz band?

Answer 1

Piano- Oscar Peterson

Drums- Buddy Rich

Sax- Charlie Parker and Sonny Rollins

Trumpet- Miles Davis and Dizzy Gillespie

Answer 2

Band A: Trumpet- Miles Davis

Sax- John Coltrane

Piano- Bill Evans

Drums- Philly Joe Jones

Bass- Paul Chambers



Band B: Trumpet-Clifford Browne

Sax-Dexter Gordon

Piano-Dave Brubeck

Drums-Max Roach

Bass- Ron Carter

Answer 3

Sax- John Coltrane

Trumpet- Louis Armstrong

Piano- Ramsey Lewis

Flute/Bass Clairinet- Eric Dolphy

Answer 4

Sax- Mark Turner - Gary Thomas - Kenny Garrett

Trumpet - Nicholas Payton or Terence Blanchard

Bass Trumpet/Trombone - Elliot Mason

Keyboard - Dude from Tribal Tech, cant remember his name

Piano - Herbie Hancock

Guitar - John McLaughlin or Wayne Krantz

Bass - Matt Garrison

Drums - Dennis Chambers

Answer 5

I think that my perfect jazz band would be....

Guitar- Django Reinhart & Larry Carlton

Acoustic Piano - Herbie Hancock

Electric Piano - Joe Sample

Synthesizer - Chick Corea

Vives - Gary Burton

Sax - John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, & Wilton Felder

Trumpet - Miles Davis and Wynton Marsalis

Drums- Steve Gadd or Jack DeJohnette

Vocals - Minnie Riperton (not as much of a stretch as it sounds) or the more obvious Billie Holliday

Answer 6

Well, an orchestra is a band, right? Here's mine:



1st Clarinet - Benny Goodman

2nd Clarinet - Eddie Daniels

3rd Clarinet - Buddy DeFranco

4th Clarinet - Artie Shaw

Alto Clarinet - Joe Lovano

Bass Clarinet - Eric Dolphy

Contrabass Sarrusophone - Paul McCandless

Bassoon - Paul Hanson

Oboe - Yusef Lateef

English Horn - Romeo Penque

1st Flute - Herbie Mann

2nd Flute - James Moody

Alto Flute - Phil Bodner

Bass Flute - Jimmy Giuffre

Nose Flute, Manzello and Stritchaphone - Rahsaan Roland Kirk

Tin Whistle - Grover Washington, Jr

1st Alto - Johnny Hodges

2nd Alto - Cannonball Adderley

1st Tenor - John Coltrane

2nd Tenor - Michael Brecker

3rd Tenor - Stan Getz

Soprano Sax - Wayne Shorter

Sopranino Sax - Anthony Braxton

Baritone Sax - Gerry Mulligan

1st Cornet - Louis Armstrong

2nd Cornet - Bix Beiderbecke

3rd Cornet - Nat Adderley

Piccolo Trumpet - Wynton Marsalis

1st Trumpet - Maynard Ferguson (only because he plays higher than Miles)

2nd Trumpet - Miles Davis

3rd Trumpet - Clifford Brown

4th Trumpet - Lee Morgan

1st Flugelhorn - Clark Terry

2nd Flugelhorn - Tom Harrell

3rd Flugelhorn - Art Farmer

1st Trombone - Curtis Fuller

2nd Trombone - Bill Watrous

3rd Trombone - Steve Turre

4th Trombone - Robin Eubanks

French Horn - Gunther Schuller

Tuba - Howard Johnson

Strings - The Kronos String Quartet

1st Electric Violinist - Jean-Luc Ponty

2nd Electric Violinist - Michal Urbaniak

Harp - Dorothy Ashby

Banjo - Bela Fleck

Harmonica and Whistling - Toots Thielemans

Rhythm Guitar - Lee Ritenour

Lead Guitar - Wes Montgomery

Electric Sitar and Guitar Synthesizer w/Synclavier - Pat Metheny

Evil Guitar - Frank Zappa

Double Bass - Paul Chambers

Pizzicato Cello - Percy Heath

Electric Bass (4 string) - Jaco Pastorius

Electric Bass (6 string) - Richard Bona

Drummer 1 - Buddy Rich

Drummer 2 - Max Roach

Latin Percussionist - Ralph MacDonald

Eastern Percussionist - Trilok Gurtu

Piano - Chick Corea

Organ - Joey DeFrancesco

Electric Piano - Herbie Hancock

Clavinet - George Duke

Synthesizers - Joe Zawinul

Lyricon - Tom Scott

Synthaxe Drumitar - Roy 'Future Man' Wooten

Melodica and Vocalese - Pedro Aznar

Male Vocalese - Mark Ledford, David Blamires

Female Vocalese - Flora Purim, Urzsula Dudziak

Male Vocalist - Kurt Elling

Female Vocalist - Diana Krall

Composer - Duke Ellington

Arranger/Conductor - Gil Evans



Can you imagine the wall of sound from this band?

Answer 7

piano- art tatum

trumpet- dizzy gillespie

sax- rahsaan roland kirk

guitar- john mclaughlin

drums- phil selway

Answer 8

A duet with me and Bleeding Gums Murphy! And of course, Aaron Goldberg on piano.

Answer 9

Sam Rivers-tenor sax, bass clarinet, and flute

Eric Dolphy-alto sax, bass clarinet, and flute

Freddie Hubbard-trumpet

Bobby Hutcherson-vibes

Jaki Byard-piano

Richard Davis-bass

Tony Williams-drums



With special guest for each night that they play on my front lawn...

Monday night. Booker Ervin-tenor sax

Tuesday night. John Coltrane and McCoy Tyner-tenor sax and piano

Wednesday night. Rahsaan Roland Kirk and Jimmy Hendrix-many saxes, electric guitar

Thursday night. Wynton Marsalis and Clark Terry-trumpets

Friday night. Bill Evans-piano

Saturday night. Booker Little-trumpet

Sunday night is oldies night with... Ben Webster, Illinois Jacquet, Lester Young, Harry "Sweets" Edison, and Roy Eldridge.



$5 admission fee (super models free).

Answer 10

dixieland jazz band (the way it is/was)

Answer 11

Band One - The Greats



Drums - Max Roach or Art Blakey

Bass - Charles Mingus

Guitar - Django Reinhardt

Keys - Thelonious Monk

Sax - Coltrane or Charlie Parker

Trombone - J.J. Johnson

Trumpet - Clifford Brown or Freddy Hubbard





Band 2 - The Current Greats



Drums - Denis Chambers or Brian Blade

Bass - Dave Holland or Victor Wooten

Keys - Brad Mehldau

Guitar - Kevin Eubanks or John Maclaughlin

Trombone - Robin Eubanks (http://www.robineubanks.com/)

Sax - Chris Potter or Geri Bergonzi

Trumpet - Roy Hardgrove or John Swana (http://www.modernmusicians.com/johnswana/)



Nice Question!

Answer 12

Bass-Paul McCartny

Sing-Freddy Mercury

Everything else-Me