Al Harewood

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Died March 13, 2014, United States of America Albums Us Three, Joe Meets the Rhythm Section, Midnight Jazz Similar People Horace Parlan, Tommy Turrentine, Jimmy Garrison, Stanley Turrentine, Grant Green

Al harewood

Al Harewood (June 3, 1923 – March 13, 2014) was an American jazz drummer and teacher, born in Brooklyn. As a musician Harewood worked with many jazz musicians including the J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding group, the Art Farmer/Gigi Grice band, David Amram, and the Curtis Fuller-Benny Golson Sextet. He played on many jazz recordings under the leadership of Lou Donaldson, Horace Parlan, Ike Quebec, Dexter Gordon and Grant Green and had a long association with saxophonist Stanley Turrentine from 1959 onwards.

He died in March 2014 at the age of 90.

Discography

With Ahmed Abdul-Malik

Jazz Sahara (Riverside, 1958)

With Betty Carter

Finally, Betty Carter (Roulette, 1969)

Round Midnight (Roulette, 1969)

With Lou Donaldson

Sonny Side Up (Blue Note, 1960)

Midnight Sun (Blue Note, 1960)

Lush Life (Blue Note, 1967)

With Booker Ervin

That's It! (Candid, 1961)

With Curtis Fuller

Two Bones (Blue Note, 1958)

Blues-ette (Savoy, 1959)

With Benny Golson

Gone with Golson (New Jazz, 1959)

With Dexter Gordon

Doin' Allright (Blue Note, 1961)

With Grant Green

Grantstand (Blue Note, 1961)

Remembering (Blue Note, 1961)

Idle Moments (Blue Note, 1964)

With Bobby Hutcherson

The Kicker (Blue Note, 1963 – released 1999)

With Dick Katz

In High Profile (Bee Hive, 1984)

With Horace Parlan

Movin' & Groovin' (Blue Note, 1960)

Us Three (Blue Note, 1960)

Speakin' My Piece (Blue Note, 1960)

Headin' South (Blue Note, 1960)

On the Spur of the Moment (Blue Note, 1961)

Up & Down (Blue Note, 1961)

Frank-ly Speaking (SteepleChase, 1977)

with Ike Quebec

Heavy Soul (Blue Note, 1961)

It Might as Well Be Spring (Blue Note, 1961)

With Dizzy Reece

Comin' On! (Blue Note, 1960)

With Stanley Turrentine

Look Out! (Blue Note, 1960)

Comin' Your Way (Blue Note, 1961)

Up at "Minton's" (Blue Note, 1961)

Jubilee Shout!!! (Blue Note, 1961–62)

Never Let Me Go (Blue Note, 1963)

A Chip Off the Old Block (Blue Note, 1963)

With Kai Winding

K + J.J. (Bethlehem, 1955) with J. J. Johnson

Rainy Day (Verve, 1965)

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