13-471: Surname list Cranshaw is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bob Cranshaw (1932–2016), American jazz bassist Patrick Cranshaw (1919–2005), American character actor See also [ edit ] Cranshaws , village in Scotland Crashaw Crenshaw (surname) [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with
26-506: A Grammy Award for "Best Jazz Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s)", as arranger for " Cotton Tail " performed by Dee Dee Bridgewater . He was also a Grammy winner in 2005 for "Best Large Jazz Ensemble Album," The Way: Music of Slide Hampton , The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra ( Planet Arts ), and received another nomination in 2006 for his arrangement of "Stardust" for the Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band. In 2005 Hampton
39-472: A family band. The family first came to Indianapolis in 1938. The Hamptons were a very musical family in which mother, father, eight brothers, and four sisters, all played instruments. His sisters included Dawn Hampton and Virtue Hampton Whitted . Slide Hampton is one of the few left-handed trombone players. As a child, Hampton was given the trombone set up to play left-handed, or backwards; and as no one ever dissuaded him, he continued to play this way. At
52-1591: A live appearance at the 1959 Playboy jazz festival in Chicago and on record with the 1962 album The Bridge . Cranshaw died at the age of 83 on November 2, 2016, in Manhattan , New York, from Stage IV cancer. With Pepper Adams With Nat Adderley With Eric Alexander With Mose Allison With Gene Ammons With Carole Bayer Sager With Kenny Barron With George Benson With Walter Bishop Jr. With Paul Bley With Jonathan Butler With Jaki Byard With Donald Byrd With Betty Carter With Ray Charles With Johnny Coles With Judy Collins With Hank Crawford With Sonny Criss With Frank Foster With George Freeman With Debbie Gibson With Dexter Gordon With Bunky Green With Grant Green With Friedrich Gulda With Slide Hampton With Barry Harris With Eddie Harris With Hampton Hawes With Coleman Hawkins With Jimmy Heath With Joe Henderson With Maurice Hines With Johnny Hodges With Bobby Hutcherson With Milt Jackson With Willis Jackson With Antônio Carlos Jobim With Howard Johnson and Gravity With J. J. Johnson With Quincy Jones With Clifford Jordan With Eddie Kendricks With Morgana King With Eric Kloss With Irene Kral Slide Hampton Locksley Wellington Hampton (April 21, 1932 – November 18, 2021)
65-640: A quintet with Jimmy Heath that plays the music of Tadd Dameron ; and freelanced as a writer and a player. In 1986 Hampton appeared in "Play It Again, Vanessa," an episode of The Cosby Show . He also played the trombone in Diana Ross Live! The Lady Sings... Jazz & Blues: Stolen Moments (1992), DVD. On June 4, 2006, Hampton and long time manager and writing partner Anthony-charles:Bey promoted his first self funded concert at The Tribeca PAC in New York City (a tribute to Antonio Carlos Jobim ) and debuted
78-562: Is different from Wikidata All set index articles Bob Cranshaw Melbourne Robert Cranshaw (December 3, 1932 – November 2, 2016) was an American jazz bassist. His career spanned the heyday of Blue Note Records to his later involvement with the Musicians Union . He is perhaps best known for his long association with Sonny Rollins . Cranshaw performed in Rollins's working band on and off for over five decades, starting with
91-413: The surname Cranshaw . If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cranshaw&oldid=1036319173 " Category : Surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description
104-645: The Ferguson band he composed and arranged memorable charts such as "Frame For the Blues," "Go East Young Man," "Newport," Sometimes I Feel Lika A Motherless Child," "Ole" and "'Round Midnight." In 1958, he recorded with trombone masters on the classic release of Melba Liston , Melba Liston and Her 'Bones . As his reputation grew, he soon began working with bands led by Art Blakey , Tadd Dameron , Barry Harris , Thad Jones , Mel Lewis , and Max Roach , contributing both original compositions and arrangements. In 1962, he formed
117-674: The Slide Hampton Octet, with horn players Freddie Hubbard , and George Coleman . The band toured the U.S. and Europe and recorded on several labels. In 1968, he toured with Woody Herman 's orchestra, settling in Europe where he remained until 1977. He taught at Harvard , artist-in-residence in 1981, the University of Massachusetts Amherst , De Paul University , and Indiana State University . During this period he led World of Trombones, his own nine-trombone, three-rhythm band; co-led Continuum,
130-630: The Slide Hampton™ Ultra-Big Band. The concert was the first of many planned for the near future. In 2009, Hampton completed four new compositions collectively titled "A Tribute to African-American Greatness". The songs honored Nelson Mandela , Oprah Winfrey , Tiger Woods , Venus Williams , Serena Williams and Barack Obama . The songs contained accompanying lyrics written by Hampton and manager/writing partner Anthony-charles:Bey, arrangements honoring Thelonious Monk , Thad Jones , Eddie Harris , Dexter Gordon and Gil Evans round out
143-587: The age of 12, Slide played in his family's Indianapolis jazz band, The Duke Hampton Band. By 1952, at the age of 20, he was performing at Carnegie Hall with the Lionel Hampton Band. He played with the Buddy Johnson 's R&B band from 1955 to 1956, then became a member of Maynard Ferguson 's band (1957–1959), where he played and arranged, providing excitement on such popular tunes as "The Fugue," "Three Little Foxes" and "Slide's Derangement." While with
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#1732875656671156-413: The program. He completed two new Big Band arrangements – "In Case of Emergency" and "The Drum Song" (both Hampton originals). These two songs (and others) will be available exclusively to universities and other educational institutions through Slide Hampton™ Musique/Music Publishing-in-trust. Hampton was a resident of Orange, New Jersey . He died on November 18, 2021, at the age of 89. In 1998, he won
169-451: Was an American jazz trombonist , composer and arranger. As his nickname implies, Hampton's main instrument was slide trombone , but he also occasionally played tuba and flugelhorn . Locksley Wellington Hampton was born on April 21, 1932, in Jeannette, Pennsylvania . Laura and Clarke "Deacon" Hampton raised 12 children, taught them how to play musical instruments and set out with them as
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