Hal Russell
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Hal Russell
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Hal Russell was an American free jazz composer, band leader and multi-instrumentalist who performed mainly on saxophone and drums but occasionally on trumpet or vibraphone. Russell's fiery music was marked by significant humor, not unlike much of Dutch drummer Han Bennink's output. His music was so accessible that People magazine hailed The Finnish Swiss Tour on ECM as one of its top 5 albums of the year. Russell set the table for the free improv and free jazz scene which exploded later in the 1
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American jazz composer, band leader and musician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hal_Russell
date created:
2004-04-10T22:35:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T00:46:16Z
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