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Jul 11, 2014 · Charlie Haden, one of the greatest, most innovative bass players in jazz, died Friday, at age 76, after a long illness. He was often called a “free jaz ...
Charlie Haden (born August 6, 1937, Shenandoah, Iowa, U.S.—died July 11, 2014, Los Angeles, California) was an American bass virtuoso and bandleader, known particularly as a pioneer of free jazz in the 1960s. He was among the most influential bassists in the jazz world.
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Charles Edward Haden (August 6, 1937 – July 11, 2014) was an American jazz double bass player, bandleader, composer and educator whose career spanned more than 50 years.
Nov 11, 2004 · Bassist Charlie Haden talks with Roy Hurst about his role in the creation of the genre known as "free jazz." Haden's latest CD is Land of the Sun.
Jul 11, 2014 · Bassist and composer Charlie Haden, whose resonant playing and penetrating melodic craft influenced generations of jazz musicians, died this morning in Los Angeles. He was 76.
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Aug 30, 2022 · Fresh Air's summer music interviews: Jazz great Charlie Haden. August 30, 20222:02 PM ET. Heard on Fresh Air. Terry Gross. 38-Minute Listen. Haden grew up singing in his family's country music...
Jan 22, 2024 · Haden's career which has spanned more than fifty years has encompassed such genres as free jazz, Portuguese fado and vintage country — the last of which is featured on his latest album, Rambling Boy — not to mention a consistently revolving roster of sidemen and bandleaders that reads like a list from some imaginary jazz hall of fame.
