USA
Born: 20 September 1947
Died: 11 April 2011
Years Active: 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Free Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Modern Creative
Although he played an instrument more closely identified with uptown concert halls than downtown jazz clubs, there was no mistaking the primary source of Billy Bang's musical inspiration. While his violin technique was extensive and his familiarity with contemporary classical forms apparent, Bang's rough-edged, sometimes almost guttural tone, old-fashioned sense of swing, and lexicon of vocalic expressive devices defined him as a jazz musician. Bang improvised lines that might have been lifted straight from a George Crumb composition, yet he in...
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