John Gilmore

John Gilmore
John Gilmore's decision to play almost exclusively within the realm of Sun Ra's Arkestra long frustrated jazz observers who felt that he could have made a bigger impact if he had had a solo career. Gilmore grew up in Chicago and after a stint in the Army (1948-1952), he worked with Earl Hines (1952). In 1953, he joined Ra and 40 years later, when the bandleader died, Gilmore was still there. His playing in the 1950s was an influence on the developing John Coltrane and Gilmore, who teamed up...
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John Gilmore Laid Bare
By: John Gilmore
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Severed- Smudge Pots Burned, Laid Bare (Theme), Moonlight B...
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John Gilmore/Clifford Jordan Blowing in from Chicago [CD]
By: John Gilmore/Clifford Jordan
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Status Quo, Bo-Till, Blue Lights
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