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Benny Golson
- Country / region
- United States
- Recording years
- 1959–1993
- Recordings in scope
- 3
- Albums in scope
- 1
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Benny Golson in 1950s · North America
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ARTIST STORY
Meet Benny Golson
Benny Golson is a solo artist associated with United States whose catalog here spans 1959–1993. The artist is connected with Hard Bop, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.
Listen for how Hard Bop shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Drum Boogie”, “I Didn't Know What Time It Was”, “Yesterdays”, “The Stroller”. Then move to “Groovin' With Golson” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.
BIOGRAPHICAL FACTS
Basic information
- Type
- Solo artist
- Country / region
- United States
- Birth date
- January 25, 1929
- Death date
- September 21, 2024
- Birthplace
- Philadelphia
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Recordings in the current scope
DISCOGRAPHY
Albums in the current scope
GENRES
Genres
ARTIST GRAPH
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