Horace Silver
USA
Born: 02 September 1928
Years Active: 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Soul Jazz, Hard Bop, Soul Jazz/Groove, Fusion, Bop, Post-Bop, Modal Music, Mainstream Jazz, New Orleans/Classic Jazz
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From the perspective of the early 2000s, it is clear that few jazz musicians have had a greater impact on the contemporary mainstream than Horace Silver. The hard bop style that Silver pioneered in the '50s is now dominant, played not only by holdovers from an earlier generation, but also by fuzzy-cheeked musicians who had yet to be born when the music fell out of critical favor in the '60s and '70s. Silver's earliest musical influence was the Cape Verdean folk music he heard from his Portuguese-born father. Later, after he had begun playing p...
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