BIRTHDAY: Jazz Musician of the Day: Charlie Haden
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All About Jazz is celebrating Charlie Haden's birthday today! "No other instrument in jazz is more essential than the bass, both backbone and heartbeat, and Haden is its master." (Francis Davis /August, 2000 issue of The Atlantic Monthly) Time Magazine has hailed jazz legend Charlie Haden was "one of the most restless, gifted, and intrepid players in all of jazz." Haden's career which has spanned more than fifty years has encompassed such genres as free jazz, Portuguese fado and vintage country — the last of which is featured on his latest album, Rambling Boy — not to mention a consistently revolving roster of sidemen and bandleaders…Read more. Place our Musician of the Day widget on your website or blog. …
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