Eddie cleanhead vinson and the right notes at the right. Eddie cleanhead vinson, 70, alto saxophonist and blues singer. Get all the lyrics to songs by eddie cleanhead vinson and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Cd, comp, rm editions atlas, guilde internationale du disque, editions atlas, guilde internationale du disque. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Cleanhead blues live eddie cleanhead vinson youtube. Music profile for eddie cleanhead vinson, born 18 december 1917. I also conducted a personal interview via skype with author peter pullman in. Vinson was nicknamed cleanhead after he destroyed his hair while trying to straighten it with lye. Songstube music videos songstube is against piracy and promotes safe and. Eddie cleanhead vinson music, videos, stats, and photos.
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Equally at home taking solos in the count basie orchestra or rocking the room with the johnny otis revue, cleanheads shining dome reflected the. The original cleanhead by eddie cleanhead vinson on amazon. Music critic robert christgau has called vinson one of the cleanestand. Otherwise known as cleanhead, vinson was an influential bandleader, jazz saxophone player, and blues shouter. Eddie cleanhead vinson lyrics, songs, and albums genius. Eddie cleanhead vinson biography, albums, streaming. Seeing me waiting, he leaned down and through the passenger side window said, sorry im late, he flashed a big smile, snuck in eighteen holes this morning. Discover top playlists and videos from your favorite artists on shazam. Digitized from a shellac record, at 78 revolutions per minute.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. A wide chasm separated blues and jazz during the postwar era, and eddie vinson felt it firsthand. In 1947 he had a major rhythm and blues hit with old maid boogiekidney stew blues. A contemporary and admirer of charlie parker, he contributed to the first wave of bebop, but achieved his greatest popularity with his unique singing voice, which combined fullbodied blues shouting with a quirky, broken squeal. Everybody on skype, on fb, for a massive relationship of low quality. Eddie cleanhead vinson biography, albums, streaming links. Download torrent eddie vinson fast and easy torrent search.
He had blazed a trail through the early days of postwar black music as one of the pioneers who pushed the last days of swing into the first days of rhythm and blues. Thats why eddie cleanhead vinson decided to use it on his hair. Its strong, so a typical treatment lasts longer than competing products. Eddie vinson, blues saxophonist and vocalist, also known as cleanhead, was born in houston on december 18, 1917. Johnny adams, jimmy witherspoon, joe turner, eddie cleanhead vinson, muddy waters, the list is endless.
A contemporary and admirer of charlie parker, he contributed to the first wave of bebop, but achieved his greatest popularity with his unique singing voice, which combined fullbodied blues shouting with a quirky. Eddie cleanhead vinson read more about this and other grammys news at. Eddie cleanhead vinson and the right notes at the right time. Eddie cleanhead vinson december 18, 1917 july 2, 1988 was an american jazz and rhythm and blues alto saxophonist and blues shouter. Media in category eddie vinson the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. The upper list of songs by eddie cleanhead vinson may be not complete. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from eddie cleanhead vinson at the discogs marketplace. Find the song lyrics for eddie cleanhead vinson top tracks.
Calvins musical roots originate in his hometown of omaha, ne, playing with legends like eddie cleanhead vinson. Auditions are scheduled through the music department. Vinson is a family of voice encryption devices used by u. Eddie vinson sings, the best of bob dylans theme time radio hour, and. Folks call me mister cleanhead cause my head is bald on top, folks call me mister cleanhead cause my. The original cleanhead by eddie cleanhead vinson on. Listen to your favorite songs from the original cleanhead by eddie cleanhead vinson now.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. He was a topflight blues singer with an immediately recognizable style and a soaring alto saxist whose jump blues sound wasnt all that far removed from that of louis jordanso delving. Lyrics to wait a minute baby by eddie cleanhead vinson. Vinson, eddie cleanhead cleanheads back in town amazon.
It is one of the great blues albums hes not only a master alto player but he has a great voice. By the mid70s, calvin was working steadily with pianist ahmad jamal on the road and in the studio. Eddie cleanhead vinson december 18, 1917 july 2, 1988 was an american jazz and. Shortly after the release of his debut lp shawnneeq, calvin was hired to tour and record with ray charles. After working in the milton larkins and cootie williams orchestras, he established his own big band in 1945. Please send me someone to love live, somethings got a hold on me live, im the midnight creeper feat. It has been a quarter of a century since eddie cleanhead vinson died at the age of seventy, and his current obscurity is largely attributable to his versatility. Taking up the alto saxophone as a child, his proficiency at the instrument attracted local band leaders even while young vinson was still at school, and he began touring with chester boones territory band during school holidays. Frank powell alto saxophone eddie cleanhead vinson alto saxophone. Eddie cleanhead vinson the original cleanhead ace cdchm. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the. Find eddie cleanhead vinson discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Eddie cleanhead vinson, an alto saxophonist and singer who got his start in be bop and made his career in rhythm and blues, died of a heart.
Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. Eddie cleanhead vinson, an alto saxophonist and singer who got his start in bebop and made his career in rhythm and blues, died of a heart. May 23, 2014 posts about eddie cleanhead vinson written by conchapman. Lonesome train charles singletonteddy mcrae king 4582. An advanced stylist on alto saxophone who vacillated throughout his career between jump blues and jazz, baldpated eddie cleanhead vinson he lost his. He was nicknamed cleanhead after an incident in which his hair was accidentally destroyed by lye contained in a hair straightening product. Started out in milt larkins orchestra, playing with arnett cobb and illinois jacquet. Acclaimed by no less than tbones widow as the heir apparent to her late husbands guitar throne, duke has no problem filling many musical shoes without sacrificing his own identity. He also played the saxophone yet even though he was born in texas he was not one of the boss tenors that texas produced but an altoist who avoided the more outrageous styles of playing. An allencompassing eddie vinson king cd package has been a long time coming, but its finally arrived and for that we should all be very grateful indeed. A wide chasm separated blues and jazz during the postwar era, and eddie vinson felt it. Eddie vinson sings, the best of bob dylans theme time radio hour, and blues in the night, vol.
This straightahead session pairs cleanhead with pianist jay mcshann, gene ramey on bass, and mcshanns drummer at the time, paul gunther. The idea is that this stuff penetrates the hairs protein structure and breaks down the hair bond. In addition to being honored with pat methenys tribute calvins keys, on the composerguitarists day trip album, in his 50plusyear career keys has toured with eddie cleanhead vinson, ray charles, and six of the heaviest heavyweights of jazz organ jimmy mcgriff, jack. Posts about eddie cleanhead vinson written by conchapman. Eddie cleanhead vinson might be described as a blues shouter, although his singing often seems more refined than the average loudmouth. Eddie cleanhead vinson and the right notes at the right time i have the original album it is called cherry red blues it is on the blues master series put out by stardayking. Vinson, eddie cleanhead the handbook of texas online. Cleanheads blues, when the sun goes down, cleanheads back in town, the original cleanhead, backdoor blues, singles. Lyrics of clean head blues by eddie cleanhead vinson. Eddie cleanhead vinson bald headed blues ace records. Taking up the alto saxophone as a child, his proficiency at the instrument attracted local band leaders even while young vinson was still at school, and he began touring with. Music critic robert christgau has called vinson one of the cleanestand nastiest. Eddie cleanhead vinson the original cleanhead ace records.
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