Ken Vandermark
USA
Born: 22 September 1964
Genres: Jazz
Styles: Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Modal Music, Free Jazz, Avant-Garde Jazz, Modern Creative
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Eyebrows were raised in the jazz world when it was announced that the relatively obscure and young Ken Vandermark was to receive a 1999 MacArthur "Genius" grant. Previous MacArthur recipients among jazz musicians included Cecil Taylor and Anthony Braxton -- near-legendary figures who, over the course of long careers, created substantial bodies of work that have (to some degree) stood the test of time. Vandermark, just 35 at the time, was little-known outside of Chicago, and his music was not universally accepted to be as significant as musician...
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See also
- Hamid Drake (24)
- Paal Nilssen-Love (19)
- the Flying Luttenbachers (2)
- Peter Janson (1)
- Steam (1)
- Vandermark 5 (1)
- Aaly Trio (1)
Similar artists
- Ellery Eskelin (8)
- Chicago Underground Duo (6)
- Fred Anderson (4)
Influenced by
- Ornette Coleman (47)
- Joe McPhee (23)
- Don Cherry (23)
- Archie Shepp (13)
- Albert Ayler (10)
Performed Songs By
- Simon Joyner (4)
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