Sam Woodyard

Sam Woodyard
Although he played with a many firstrate leaders over the course of his career, Woodyard is most closely associated with Duke Ellington. And rightfully so; one has only to listen to the Ellington Orchestra's legendary performance of "Diminuendo and Crescendo in Blue" from the 1956 Ellington at Newport album to appreciate how important Woodyard became to the legendary composer's later work. Woodyard wasn't a flashy player, but few swung harder; he drove the Ellington band like no other drummer...
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Various Artists Original Jazz Masters Series, Vol. 2
By: Various Artists
Credited Role:Drums
Song List: Listen to Songs by Original Jazz Masters Series, Vol. 2 ON THE SUNNYSIDE OF THE STREET, HEAR ME TAKING TO YA, LOVER...
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Johnny Hodges Complete Verve Johnny Hodges Small Group Sessions 1956-1961
By: Johnny Hodges
Credited Role:Drums
Song List: Hi 'Ya, Snibor, I'm Gonna Sit Right Down (And Write Myself ...
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