Performer
Al Cohn
Style
Jazz
american
hard bop
beat poetry
cool jazz
west coast jazz
jazz poetry
serialism
big band jazz
Country
United States
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Performer description
Alvin Gilbert Cohn was an American jazz saxophonist, arranger and composer. He came to prominence in the band of clarinetist Woody Herman and was known for his longtime musical partnership with fellow saxophonist Zoot Sims.
Participated in
Al Cohn Quintet
Al Cohn-Zoot Sims Sextet
Al Porcino Big Band
Art Farmer and His Orchestra
Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
Billy Byers & His Orchestra
Melanie Safka
Miles Davis
Quincy Jones
Ted McNabb and Company
The Al Cohn & Zoot Sims Quintet
The Birdlanders
The Butch Miles Sextet
The Dave McKenna Swing Six
Tony Bennett
Discography
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The Compositions of Al Cohn
Year: 1953
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Cloud 7
Year: 1955
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The Hawk in Hi Fi
Year: 1956
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The Beat of My Heart
Year: 1957
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Al and Zoot
Year: 1957
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Volume 1
Year: 1957
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From A to Z
Year: 1957
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Volume 3
Year: 1957
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Volume 2
Year: 1957
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Big Band Swing
Year: 1959
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The Aztec Suite
Year: 1959
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Hometown, My Town
Year: 1959
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You 'n' Me
Year: 1960
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Quincy Jones Plays Hip Hits
Year: 1963
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If I Ruled the World: Songs for the Jet Set
Year: 1965
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Stoneground Words
Year: 1972
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Miles and Miles of Swing…
Year: 1978
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In Oblivion
Year: 1986
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1949 - Previously Unreleased Recordings
Year: 1990
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No Holds Barred
Year: 2001