Charlie Persip
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American jazz drummer (1929–2020)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- How not to play drums
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1929-07-26
- Active to
- 2020-08-23
hard bopjazz
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 440
- Total plays
- 1,605
Tags
Hard Bopjazz
After playing with Tadd Dameron in 1953, Persip toured and recorded with Dizzy Gillespie's big and small bands between 1953 and 1958.[1] He then joined Harry "Sweets" Edison's quintet and later the Harry James Orchestra before forming his own group, the Jazz Statesmen, with Roland Alexander, Freddie Hubbard, and Ron Carter in 1960. Around this time, Persip also recorded with several other formidable jazz musicians, including Lee Morgan, Dinah Washington <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Charlie
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Charles
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Morristown
- Place of death
- New York City
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Instrument
- drum kit
- Image
- Charlie Persip Gretsch drums.jpg
Show 5 more facts
- date of death
- 2020-08-23
- date of birth
- 1929-07-26
- birth name
- Charles Lawrence Persip
- name in native language
- Charli Persip
- start of work period
- 1945-00-00
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