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Born: February 15, 1944 in Chicago, IL
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
The jazz avant-garde has produced dozens of notable improvisers (not surprisingly, since improvisation is arguably the music's defining element) but relatively few great composers. Henry Threadgill is a member of that exclusive club. With his fellow ...More >>

Discography: 2009 This Brings Us To, Vol. 1 2001 Up Popped the Two Lips 2001 Everybody's Mouth's a Book 1996 Where's Your Cup 1995 Makin' a Move More >>

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Member Of: Material The Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians Air More >> Similar Artists: Carla Bley Reflection Air David Murray Globe Unity Orchestra More >>

Influenced By: Howlin' Wolf Muhal Richard Abrams Ornette Coleman Sonny Rollins Gene Ammons More >> Followers: Steve Coleman Myra Melford More >>

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