Denis Charles

Denis Charles
Before he passed away at the age of 64 from pneumonia, drummer Denis Charles enjoyed a diverse and nomadic career. Born in St. Croix, Charles began his professional musical career at the age of seven playing bongos with a local band. Charles moved to New York in 1945. Enamored deeply with Art Blakey's physical style, Charles began playing anywhere and everywhere. He met Cecil Taylor in 1954 and the two began to play together, culminating in Taylor's 1958 set, Looking Ahead. After this stint...
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Denis Charles Triangle Queen Mary
By: Denis Charles Triangle
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Triangle, Sweet Melanie, Stand Back
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Dennis Charles Scream for Charles Tyler
By: Dennis Charles
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Remembering Him, Train for Cadiz, Arkah
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