Long a first-call bassist, Rufus Reid has played with numerous greats since arriving on the jazz scene in the early '70s, including Dizzy Gillespie, Thad Jones and Mel Lewis, Dexter Gordon, Lee Konitz ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Reid's book, The Evolving Bassist (Myriad Limited, 1974), remains the industry ...
Mark your calendar for Saturday, November 19 at 8PM! That's when Giants of Jazz, an annual Jazz festival featuring nearly 30 performers, returns to the South Orange Performing Arts Center for the ...
Bassist Rufus Reid says hes found a very special combination of players on his new trio CD, Out Front (Motema Music, 2010). In this interview, Reid talks about why pianist Steve Allee and drummer ...
Ships salute each other with guns. Soldiers salute each other hand to forehead. Artists salute each other with art. "Coming to Jones Road Suite" is a musical gesture of respect — from celebrated ...
COLUMBIA — Rufus Reid, a renowned jazz bassistand composer, said he is excited to work with student musicians in Columbia and to collaborate with the MU Concert Jazz Band during his upcoming trip to ...
This concert was filmed in early 2005 at Vienna's famous jazz club "Porgy & Bess," and features Rufus Reid on bass accompanied by Fritz Pauer on piano and John Hollenbeck on drums. Interwoven with the ...