American jazz drummer Jack DeJohnette is lifeless. He died on Sunday (native time) on the age of 83 within the presence of his spouse and shut buddies in Woodstock, New York, his control advised the German Information Company. His label ECM additionally showed the musician’s loss of life.
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DeJohnette used to be one of the vital jazz drummers of his technology, and in addition labored as a pianist and composer. He performed with John Coltrane, Invoice Evans, Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Keith Jarrett and Charles Lloyd – together with blues, bebop, onerous bop, soul-jazz and rock-jazz.
“House drummer” of the Munich label ECM
From the Nineteen Seventies he used to be additionally the “house drummer” for the ECM label. Of their Munich studios, he recorded a large number of data corresponding to “Special Edition”, “Song X” and “New Directions” – as a sideman, chief or underneath his personal identify.
DeJohnette used to be born on August 9, 1942 in Chicago. He performed piano from the ages of 4 to 14 prior to switching to drums and learning track in highschool.
His profession started in New York in 1966. He performed within the jazz saxophonist John Coltrane’s ensemble, then with the Charles Lloyd Quartet, which incorporated the younger pianist Keith Jarrett. With him and bassist Gary Peacock, DeJohnette shaped the well-known Keith Jarrett Trio within the 80s.
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