American saxophonist and flautist (1924–1988)
Charlie Rouse
Background information Born (1924-04-06 ) April 6, 1924Washington, D.C. , United StatesDied November 30, 1988(1988-11-30) (aged 64)Seattle , U.S. Genres Jazz ,bebop ,hard bop Instrument(s) Saxophone, flute Labels Blue Note ,Enja ,Strata-East ,Landmark
Musical artist
Charlie Rouse (April 6, 1924 – November 30, 1988)[ 1] hard bop tenor saxophonist and flautist. His career is marked by his collaboration withThelonious Monk , which lasted for more than ten years.[ 2]
Rouse was born inWashington, D.C. , United States.[ 1] [ 1]
Rouse began his career with theBilly Eckstine Orchestra in 1944, followed by theDizzy Gillespie Big Band in 1945, theDuke Ellington Orchestra from 1949 to 1950, theCount Basie Octet in 1950,Bull Moose Jackson And His Buffalo Bearcats in 1953, and theOscar Pettiford Sextet in 1955.[ 1] Tadd Dameron in 1947,[ 3] Paul Quinichette .[ 4]
He was a member ofThelonious Monk 's quartet from 1959 to 1970.[ 1] Sphere , which began as a tribute to Monk.[ 2]
Charlie Rouse died fromlung cancer on November 30, 1988, at University Hospital inSeattle at the age of 64.[ 5]
The asteroid10426 Charlierouse was officially named to honor Rouse by American astronomer Joe Montani ofSpacewatch , who discovered it in 1999.[ 6] [ 7] 11091 Thelonious had also been discovered and named by Montani.[ 6]
WithJulius Watkins as Les Jazz Modes/The Jazz Modes
WithSphere
With TheStan Tracey Quartet
Playin' In The Yard (Steam, 1987)WithDave Bailey
WithClifford Brown
WithDonald Byrd
WithBenny Carter
WithSonny Clark
WithArt Farmer
WithJoe Gordon
WithBennie Green
WithHank Jones
WithDuke Jordan
Les Liaisons Dangereuses (quintet) (Charlie Parker records 1962)Duke's Delight WithThelonious Monk
At Town Hall 5 by Monk by 5 Thelonious Monk at the Blackhawk Monk in France Thelonious Monk in Italy Monk in Copenhagen (1961)Criss Cross Monk's Dream At Newport 1963 and 1965 (1963, 1965)Monterey Jazz Festival '63 (1963)Big Band and Quartet in Concert It's Monk's Time Monk Live at the It Club Live at the Jazz Workshop Monk In Paris (1965)Olympia, 6 Mars 1965 (1965)Olympia, 7 Mars 1965 (1965)Paris At Midnight (1965)Straight, No Chaser The Nonet – Live! (1967)Underground Palo Alto (recorded 1968, released on Impulse! Records 2020)Monk's Blues WithOscar Pettiford
WithLouis Smith
WithArt Taylor
WithEddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
WithMal Waldron
^a b c d e Colin Larkin , ed. (1992).The Guinness Who's Who of Jazz Guinness Publishing . pp. 343/4.ISBN 0-85112-580-8 ^a b "Charlie Rouse Biography" .AllMusic ^ Watrous, Peter (August 9, 1988)."Review/Jazz; Tadd Dameron's Gentle Melodies" .The New York Times . RetrievedAugust 15, 2012 . ^ Kernfeld, Barry (1988). "Charlie Rouse". In Kernfeld, Barry (ed.).The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Reference. ^ Watrous, Peter (2 December 1988)."Charlie Rouse, 64, a Saxophonist Known for Work in Monk Quartet" .The New York Times . RetrievedJuly 31, 2021 . ^a b Montani, Joe."Minor Planets Joe Has Named" .Joe Montani's Home Page .Lunar and Planetary Laboratory , University of Arizona. RetrievedMarch 14, 2011 . ^ "10426 Charlierouse (1999 BB27)" .JPL Small-Body Database . RetrievedMarch 14, 2011 .
Years given are for the recording(s), not first release, unless stated otherwise.
Studio albums Les Jazz Modes Julius Watkins , 1956)Mood in Scarlet The Chase Is On Paul Quinichette , 1957)The Most Happy Fella The Jazz Modes Just Wailin' Herbie Mann ,Kenny Burrell , andMal Waldron , 1958)Takin' Care of Business Yeah! Bossa Nova Bacchanal Two Is One Moment's Notice The Upper Manhattan Jazz Society Social Call Red Rodney , 1984)Soul Mates Sahib Shihab , 1988)Live albums Related articles
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