(Born 10 January 1924, Newland, NC, US)
Drummer, one of the influential innovators of the be-bop jazz revolution of the
1940s-1950s with fellow-drummer Kenny Clarke and lead proponents Charlie Parker
(alto saxophone), Dizzy Gillespie (trumpet), Thelonious Monk (piano) and Bud
Powell (piano) and later Charles Mingus (bass) and Miles Davis (trumpet),
influential band leader, composer, academic
Twitter @HerbertEkweEkwe
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