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Herbert Arnold Geller è stato un sassofonista, compositore ed arrangiatore jazz statunitense.
In 2008, he was featured on the Berlin Jazz Orchestra, music DVD ( Polydor/Universal) Strangers In Night - The Music Of Bert Kaempfert which was released in 2012. Geller died of pneumonia in a hospital in Hamburg, Germany, aged 85, on December 19, 2013.
Jazz music community with review and forums. Herb Geller was born in Los Angeles on 2 November 1928. His first professional job was at an L.A. club called Mike Riley's Mad House in 1945.
11 apr 2024 · Herb Geller. Biography. Articles. News. Herb Geller, born on 2. November 1928 in Los Angeles is an American Jazz Musician, Composer and Arranger. His musical abilities could have been inherited from his mother, Francis. She worked at the neighbourhood cinemas playing piano accompanying silent movies.
Geller’s improvisational style emphasizes musicality, taste and lyricism undoubtedly derived from one of his main influences, the legendary Benny Carter. His solos, like those of many of the greatest jazz players, are constructed compositionally, relying on form rather than patterns.
8 feb 2014 · Herb Geller: A Musician's Musician. view slideshow. By Joan Gannij. February 8, 2014. View read count. I first met Herb Geller in 2002 at a concert in Amsterdam at the original Bimhuis jazz club. The band was gathering their equipment from the stage and we started chatting about being raised in Los Angeles.
11 set 2022 · While Geller was associated with the growing West Coast school of jazz, he actually felt closer to the jazz being played in New York and became one of the decade’s top bop alto saxophonists. While he was on the road with Benny Goodman’s orchestra in 1958, his 28-year-old wife died suddenly at home.
