Center Of Gravity: Live at Smalls Dwayne Clemons

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Album-Release:
2024

HRA-Release:
18.10.2024

Label: Cellar Live

Genre: Jazz

Subgenre: Hard Bop

Artist: Dwayne Clemons

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  • 1 Burgundy (Live) 09:36
  • 2 Center of Gravity (Live) 09:56
  • 3 Hey George (Live) 05:24
  • 4 Honeysuckle Rose (Live) 07:56
  • 5 Hornin’ In (Live) 08:27
  • 6 I Cover The Waterfront (Live) 06:15
  • 7 Shadow and Act (Live) 08:47
  • 8 Smoke Rings (Live) 04:08
  • 9 Sweet Emmalina, My Gal (Live) 04:57
  • 10 When I Grow Too Old To Dream (Live) 07:33
  • Total Runtime 01:12:59

Info for Center Of Gravity: Live at Smalls

Dwayne Clemons ist in Dallas, Texas, aufgewachsen. Im Alter von 8 Jahren begann er Trompete zu spielen. In Dallas begann er seine musikalische Ausbildung bei Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Cohn, Red Garland, James Clay, Buster Smith, Marchel Ivery, Claude Johnson und anderen. Als er 1985 nach New York kam, setzte Clemons seine Ausbildung fort und erhielt viel Unterstützung von Clarence Sharpe, Jonah Jones, Barry Harris, Tommy Turrentine und vielen anderen. Clemons wohnt in Schweden, tritt aber immer noch im Smalls Jazz Club auf, wann immer er NYC besucht. Die 10. Veröffentlichung in der Smalls Living Masters Serie wurde 2023 bei einem solchen Besuch in den USA aufgenommen. Neben ihm spielten Amanda Sedgwick am Altsaxophon, Aaron Johnson am Tenorsaxophon, JinJoo Yoo am Klavier, Paul Sikivie am Bass und Taro Okamoto am Schlagzeug. Die Living Master's Series ist ein Ehrenpreis für Jazzkünstler, die im Alter sind und in ihrer Karriere einen wichtigen Beitrag zu den Smalls und Mezzrow geleistet haben. Sie trägt dazu bei, das Werk dieser wichtigen Jazzkünstler zu erhalten.

Dwayne Clemons




Dwayne Clemons
was born in Los Angeles, California, July 3rd, 1963; but raised in Dallas,Texas, from infancy. He started playing trumpet at age 8. It was in Dallas where he started his musical apprenticeship under the the likes of, Dizzy Gillespie, Sonny Cohn, Red Garland, James Clay, Buster Smith, Marchel Ivery, Claude Johnson, et.al. Upon arriving to New York, from 1985, up until the early-nineties, Clemons furthered his apprenticeship and received a lot of encouragement from with, Clarence"C"Sharpe, Jonah Jones, Barry Harris, Tommy Turrentine and many more. He also co-leads a quintet with Josh Benko and Sacha Perry, on various occasions. Works with Charles Davis in New York. Most recently, Dwayne has been teaming up with Amanda Sedgwick and Freddie Redd, touring with them in Scandinavia and Copenhagen. Currently, Dwayne host a Monday night set with, Charles Davis, Richard Clements, Murray Wall and Taro Okamoto, at the 11th street bar, in Alphabet City. His influences ranges from Dizzy Gillespie, Charlie Parker, Fats Navarro and Bud Powell to Coleman Hawkins, Lester Young, Don Byas, Freddie Webster, Duke Ellington, Count Basie, Fletcher Henderson, Louis Armstrong, Roy Eldridge, et. al. of the like. On October 5th, 2014, Dwayne Clemons moved to Sweden (Stockholm). However, Dwayne still performs at Smalls, whenever he visits the U.S.



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