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Don Rendell

British saxophonist, composer, bandleader, arranger, educator, and author, whose meld of modernist modal and post-bop jazz influenced later generations.
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Album Highlights

  • Meet Don Rendell
    Don Rendell
    Meet Don Rendell
  • Music in the Making
    Jimmy Deuchar / Don Ren … / Phil …
    Music in the Making
  • Live at the Avgarde Gallery Manchester
    Don Rendell
    Live at the Avgarde Gal …
  • Shades of Blue/Dusk Fire
    Ian Carr / Don Rendell
    Shades of Blue/Dusk Fir …
  • Change Is
    Ian Carr Quintet / Don …
    Change Is
  • Space Walk
    Don Rendell / Don Rende …
    Space Walk
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Artists Moods

  • Airy
  • Ambitious
  • Angular
  • Cerebral
  • Complex
  • Confident
  • Cosmopolitan
  • Dark
  • Defiant
  • Detached
  • Earthy
  • Enigmatic
  • Gutsy
  • Improvisatory
  • Kinetic
  • Melodic
  • Organic
  • Poignant
  • Sophisticated
  • Uncompromising
  • Warm
  • Witty

Artists Themes

  • City Life
  • Classy Gatherings
  • Imagination
  • Maverick

Don Rendell - Artist Details

Active

1950s - 2000s

Born

March 4, 1926 in Plymouth, Devon, England

Died

October 15, 2015 in London, England

Genre

Jazz

Styles

Jazz Instrument Trumpet Jazz Post-Bop

Also Known As

Donald Percy Rendell
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