Dance Macabre

Dance Macabre

Sunday 19 May 2024

More 50's & 60's Rockers


Duane Eddy - 86 - American 1950's & 60's Rock guitarist ("Rebel Rouser", "Peter Gunn")

DUANE EDDY ~ "REBEL ROUSER";


DUANE EDDY ~ "BECAUSE THEY'RE YOUNG";


DUANE EDDY & THE ART OF NOISE ~ "PETER GUNN THEME";


Chan Romero ~ 82 ~ American 1950's Rockabilly singer "Hippy Hippy Shake"

CHAN ROMERO ~ "HIPPY HIPPY SHAKE";


Randy Fuller - 80 - Bassist with 1960's American group the Bobby Fuller Four ("I Fought The Law")

THE BOBBY FULLER FOUR ~ "I FOUGHT THE LAW":


THE BOBBY FULLER FOUR ~ "LET HER DANCE" & "ANOTHER SAD & LONLEY NIGHT";


THE BOBBY FULLER FOUR ~ "SATURDAY NIGHT":


Mike Pinder - 82 - Keyboardist with The Moody Blues ("Ride My See Saw", "Nights In White Satin". "Go Now", Tuesday Afternoon")

THE MOODY BLUES ~ "GO NOW":


THE MOODY BLUES ~ "RIDE MY SEE SAW";


THE MOODY BLUES ~ "NIGHTS IN WHITE SATIN";


John Hawken - 84 - Keyboardist w/English bands The Nashville Teens, Renaissance, the Strawbs

THE NASHVILLE TEENS ~ "FIND MY WAY BACK HOME";


THE NASHVILLE TEENS ~ "WATCHA GONNA DO";


THE NASHVILLE TEENS ~ "TOBACCO ROAD";


REANAISSANCE ~ "ISLAND";


THE STRAWBS ~ "THE UNION MAN";


John Barbata - 79 - American rock drummer (The Sentinals, Turtles, Jefferson Airplane, Jefferson Starship, CSNY, Linda Ronstat, Ry Cooder, John Sebastien, Neil Young, Everly Bros, The Byrds)

THE TURTLES ~ "HAPPY TOGETHER";


CSNY ~ "OHIO";


JEFFERSON AIRPLANE ~ "MIRACLES";


Saturday 4 May 2024

Some Jazz Cats


Richard Maloof - 84 - American Big Band bassist w/Les Brown, Lawrence Welk

LES BROWN & HIS BAND OF RENOWN ~ "DANCE OF RENOWN";


LES BROWN & HIS BAND OF RENOWN ~ "I'VE GOT THE WORLD ON A STRING";


Bill Holman - 96 - American jazz composer and saxophonist w/Stan Kenton, Charlie Barnett, Sarah Vaughan, Shorty Rodgers, Bobby Darin, Ertha Kitt, Les Brown, Four Freshmen, Steve Lawrence, Bobby Sherman, the Turtles, The Monkees, the Wrecking Crew, the 5th Dimension, Sandpipers

CHARLIE BARNETT ~ "SKYLINER";


STAN KENTON ~ "SWING HOUSE";


STAN KENTON ~ "MALAGUNA";


Michel Hausser - 96 - French Jazz vibes player w/Stephane Grappelli, Lucky Thompson, Sarah Vaughan, Johnny Griffen and solo

MICHEL HAUSER ~ "NOW'S THE TIME";


MICHEL HAUSER ~ "THESE FOOLISH THINGS";


Judi Pulver - 77 - Anglo-American 1970's Jazz Pop singer/pianist

JUDI PULVER ~ "DANCING ON THE MOON":


Albert Heath - 88 - Drummer with American Jazz group the Heath Brothers as well as John Coltrane, Anthony Braxton, Art Farmer, Kenny Clark, Herbie Hancock, Johnn Griffin, Wes Montgomery, Nina Simone

THE HEATH BROS ~ "BROTHERLY JAZZ";


David Sanborn ~ 78 ~ American sax player. Best known as a Smooth Jazz guy and Letterman's band but he also played with Bowie, Springsteen, Butterfield, Stevie Wonder, Bryan Ferry, James Brown, James Taylor, Jeff Beck, Todd Rundgren, Paul Simon, Rolling Stones, Jaco Pastorious, Screaming Jay Hawkins, Dr John, Gil Evans, the Eagles, Steely Dan, Aretha Franklin, Eric Clapton, Robert Cray, George Benson, Roger Waters, Nena, Patti Smyth. Also TV host in the 90's, mutiple Grammy winner.

DAVID SANBORN ~ "STRAIGHT TO THE HEART";


DAVID BOWIE ~ "YOUNG AMERICANS";


BRYAN FERRY ~ "DON'T STOP THE DANCE";


Dean Brown - 68 - American Jazz Fusion guitarist w/Bill Evans, David Sanborn, Al Jarreau, Roberta Flack,

DEAN BROWN & THE BRECKER BROS;


DEAN BROWN ~ "TEEN TOWN";


Sylvain Luc - 58 - French Jazz guitarist

SYLVAIN LUC ~ "ALL OF ME";


SYLVAIN LUC ~ "ISN'T SHE LOVELY";


Christian Escoudé - 76 - French Gypsy Jazz guitarist

CHRISTIAN ESCOUDE & BIRELI LAGRENE;


John Pisano - 93 - American Jazz guitarist

JOHN PISANO ~ "OLEO";


Casey Benjamin - 45 - American sax and keyboard player w/the Robert Glasper Experiment and with Roy Hargrove, Betty Carter, Kendrick Lamar, Nas, Q-Tip, Mos Def, Lupe Fiasco, Kanye West, Busta Rhymes, Diddy, Heavy D, DJ Logic, Wyclef Jean, Mary J. Blige, John Legend, and Beyonce, Vernon Reid and Melvin Gibbs

THE ROBERT GLASPER EXPERIMENT ~ "SMELLS LIKE TEEN SPIRIT";