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Formed: 1987 in New York, NY
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's
Genre: Jazz

Biography:
The Jazz Passengers were founded in 1987 by Roy Nathanson and trombonist Curtis Fowlkes in order to bring lively humor and entertainment back into modern jazz. The name, a takeoff on Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, signifies that the musicians are mere ...More >>

Discography: 1998 Live in Spain 1996 Individually Twisted 1994 In Love 1993 Plain Old Joe 1991 Live at the Knitting Factory More >>

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Group Members: Josh Roseman Bill Ware Rob Thomas Roy Nathanson E.J. Rodriguez More >> Similar Artists: World Saxophone Quartet Windows The Lounge Lizards Carla Bley Elliott Sharp More >>

Influenced By: John Zorn Ornette Coleman Albert Ayler John Coltrane The Art Ensemble of Chicago More >>

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