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Name
  
Nick Stabulas

Role
  
Musical Artist

Died
  
February 6, 1973



Albums
  
Friedrich Gulda and His Sextet at Birdland

Similar People
  
Bob Weinstock, Lennie Tristano, Rudy Van Gelder, Connie Crothers

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Nicholas Stabulas (December 18, 1929 in New York City – February 6, 1973 near Great Neck, New York) was an American jazz drummer.

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Stabulas worked early in his career in commercial music, then joined Phil Woods from 1954 to 1957. He did extensive work as a sideman in the 1950s, with Jon Eardley (1955–56), Jimmy Raney (1955–57), Eddie Costa (1956), Friedrich Gulda (1956), George Wallington (1956–57), Al Cohn (1956–57, 1960), Zoot Sims (1957), Gil Evans (1957), Mose Allison (1957–58), Carmen McRae (1958), and Don Elliott (1958). In the 1960s he worked with Chet Baker, Kenny Drew, Bill Evans, Lee Konitz and Lennie Tristano. He was active into the 1970s and was killed in a car crash in 1973.

Discography

With Mose Allison

  • Local Color (Prestige, 1957)
  • Young Man Mose (Prestige, 1958)
  • With Al Cohn

  • The Al Cohn Quintet Featuring Bobby Brookmeyer (Coral, 1956) with Bob Brookmeyer
  • Al and Zoot (Coral, 1957) with Zoot Sims
  • With Eddie Costa

  • Eddie Costa/Vinnie Burke Trio (Josie, 1956)
  • With Gil Evans

  • Gil Evans & Ten (Prestige, 1957)
  • With Carmen McRae

  • Birds of a Feather (Decca, 1958)
  • With George Wallington

  • Jazz at Hotchkiss (Savoy, 1957)
  • With Phil Woods

  • Woodlore (Prestige, 1955)
  • Phil and Quill with Prestige (Prestige, 1957)
  • Sugan (Status, 1957) - with Red Garland
  • With Lee Konitz

  • Motion 1961 with Lee Konitz as, Sonny Dallas b
  • References

    Nick Stabulas Wikipedia