Bobby Timmons
Bobby Timmons became so famous for the gospel and funky blues clichés in his solos and compositions that his skills as a Bud Powell-inspired bebop player have been long forgotten. After emerging from the Philadelphia jazz scene, Timmons worked with Kenny Dorham (1956), Chet Baker, Sonny Stitt, and the Maynard Ferguson Big Band. He was partly responsible for the commercial success of both Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and Cannonball Adderley's Quintet. For Blakey (who he was with during 1958-1959), Timmons wrote the classic "Moanin'" and, after joining Adderley in 1959, his song "This Here" (followed later by "Dat Dere") became a big hit; it is little wonder that Adderley was distressed when, in 1960, Timmons decided to return to the Jazz Messengers. "Dat Dere" particularly caught on when Oscar Brown, Jr. wrote and recorded lyrics that colorfully depicted his curious son. Timmons, who was already recording as a leader for Riverside, soon formed his own trio but was never able to gain the commercial success that his former bosses enjoyed. Stereotyped as a funky pianist (although an influence on many players including Les McCann, Ramsey Lewis, and much later on Benny Green), Timmons' career gradually declined. He continued working until his death at age 38 from cirrhosis of the liver.
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This Here Is Bobby Timmons + Soul Time
Jazz - Lançado por Down to the Beat Records em 1 de jan. de 2011
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Holiday Soul
Christmas Music - Lançado por Original Jazz Classics em 1 de jan. de 2015
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Holiday Soul
Christmas Music - Lançado por Prestige em 1 de jan. de 2015
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This Here Is Bobby Timmons
Jazz - Lançado por Concord Records em 15 de mar. de 2023
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On Riverside: Bobby Timmons
Jazz - Lançado por UME - Global Clearing House em 1 de dez. de 2023
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James Clay: The Kid from Dallas. Tenorman
Jazz - Lançado por Fresh Sound Records em 11 de fev. de 2015
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Live At The Connecticut Jazz Party
Bebop - Lançado por Early Bird Records em 1 de jan. de 1964
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Sweet And Soulful Sounds
Jazz - Lançado por Riverside em 1 de jan. de 1962
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This Here Is Bobby Timmons
Jazz - Lançado por CoolNote em 30 de nov. de 2004
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Golden Selection (Remastered)
Jazz - Lançado por Master Tape Records em 18 de jun. de 2021
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The Bobby Timmons Trio: The Sweetest Sounds (Classic 1960s Trio Sessions)
Jazz - Lançado por Jazz Lovers em 5 de dez. de 2016
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This Here Is Bobby Timmons
Jazz - Lançado por Supreme Media em 15 de mar. de 2023
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The Riverside Albums Collection
Jazz - Lançado por ENLIGHTENMENT em 5 de out. de 2018
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Les Idoles Américaines Du Jazz: Bobby Timmons, Vol. 1
Jazz - Lançado por Mpm em 19 de jan. de 2020
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From the Bottom
Jazz - Lançado por Jazz All Stars em 25 de jan. de 2013
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My Funny Valentine
Jazz - Lançado por Firefly Entertainment em 1 de jan. de 2013
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This Here Is Bobby Timmons / the Bobby Timmons Trio in Person
Jazz - Lançado por Universe Remasterings em 18 de abr. de 2012
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Lush Life
Jazz - Lançado por Supreme Media em 5 de mai. de 2008
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Come Rain or Come Shine, Vol. 1
Jazz - Lançado por Diamond Days em 5 de mai. de 2008
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