Jazz Groups
Seen Since 1960
1960:
Elmer Gill Trio, Harrison
Hotel, Harrison Hot Springs
1961:
Dizzy
Gillespie Quintet,
QE Playhouse, Vancouver
1962-1964:
Miles Davis Sextet,
Inquisition Coffee House, Vancouver
Cannonball Adderley
Sextet, Inquisition Coffee House, Vancouver
Stan Getz Quartet, ,
Inquisition Coffee House, Vancouver
Errol Garner Trio,
QE
Playhouse, Vancouver
Cal Tjader Quartet,
Inquisition Coffee House, Vancouver
Harold Land and
Hampton
Hawes, Inquisition Coffee House, Vancouver
Gerry Mulligan, QE
Playhouse, Vancouver
Modern Jazz Quartet,
QE
Playhouse, Vancouver
Oscar Peterson Trio,
QE
Playhouse, Vancouver
Cannonball Adderley
Sextet, QE Playhouse, Vancouver
1965:
Harold Land Quartet
with
Philly Joe Jones, Freddie Redd and Monk Montgomery, UBC, Blue Horn,
Vancouver
Charles Mingus, Blue
Horn,
Vancouver
John handy Quintet,
Blue
Horn, Vancouver
Philly Joe Jones
Quartet,
Blue Horn, Vancouver
1969:
Rhasaan Roland Kirk
and
the Vibration Society, Riverqueen, Vancouver
1972:
Herbie Hancock
Sextet,
Esquire Showbar, Montreal
Pharoah Sanders,
Black
Unity, Esquire Showbar, Montreal
Thad Jones-Mel Lewis
Bigband, Ronnie Scott’s, London
1974:
Horace Silver
Quintet,
Lucy’s Jazz Bar, Vancouver
Elvin Jones Quartet,
Lucy’s Jazz Bar, Vancouver
Joe Henderson
Quartet,
Lucy’s Jazz Bar, Vancouver
Keith Jarrett,
(opened for
him with Sunship Ensemble), Commodore, Vancouver
1975:
Art Blakey and the
Jazz
Messengers, Montreal
1976:
McCoy Tyner Sextet,
Oil
Can Harry’s, Vancouver
Bobby Hutcherson
Quintet,
Oil Can Harry’s, Vancouver
Charles Mingus
Sextet, Oil
Can Harry’s, Vancouver
Pharoah Sanders, Oil
Can
Harry’s, Vancouver
Cecil Taylor Sextet,
Oil
Can Harry’s, Vancouver
Phil Woods Quartet, Sheraton Landmark, Vancouver
1979:
Sam Rivers Quartet,
Vancouver East Cultural Centre
Betty Carter, QE
Theatre,
Vancouver
Art Ensemble of
Chicago, QE
Theatre, Vancouver
Jack DeJohnette,
Special
Edition, Landmark Hotel, Vancouver
1980:
Mal Waldron, Western
Front, Vancouver
Steve Lacy Sextet,
Vancouver East Cultural Centre
1981:
Ornette Coleman,
Prime
Time, Commodore, Vancouver
1982-1984:
Red Rodney and PJ
Perry,
Bourbon Street, Toronto
Dexter Gordon
Quartet,
Bourbon Street, Toronto
Joanne Brackeen Trio
with
Terry Clark, Bourbon Street, Toronto
James Moody Quartet,
Bourbon Street, Toronto
1986:
Tony Williams
Quintet,
Expo, Vancouver
Johnny Griffin
Quartet, Vancouver
East Cultural Centre
Cedar Walton Trio,
Vancouver
East Cultural Centre
1987:
Sun Ra Arkestra,
Victoriaville, PQ
Last Exit,
Victoriaville,
PQ
1988:
Ornette Coleman
Prime Time
(opened for him with Lunar Adventures), Commodore, Vancouver
Michael Brecker
Band, Time
(opened for him with Lunar Adventures), Commodore, Vancouver
Max Roach Quartet
and with
the Uptown String Quartet, Vancouver East Cultural Centre
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