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Sierra Elizabeth Ferrell (born August 3, 1988) is an American singer-songwriter and musician from West Virginia, whose music incorporates elements of folk, bluegrass, gypsy jazz, and Latin styles such as tango and calypso music. After self-releasing the albums Pretty Magic Spell in 2018 and Washington by the Sea in 2019, she released Long Time ...
The nonprofit West Virginia Music Hall of Fame was established in 2005, ... Don Redman (1900–1964) Jazz music band leader, arranger, composer, musician. [30]
Pages in category "Jazz musicians from West Virginia" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Redman was born in Piedmont, Mineral County, West Virginia, United States. [1] His father was a music teacher, his mother was a singer. Beginning by playing the trumpet at the age of three, Redman joined his first band at the age of six and by the age of 12 was proficient on all wind instruments ranging from trumpet to oboe as well as piano. [1]
His music has also been featured in the "Local Forecast" segments on The Weather Channel. [7] Since 1991, Thompson has been the featured house pianist for West Virginia's Public Broadcasting nationally syndicated show, Mountain Stage. [1] [3] [5] In addition, he is the founder and member of the jazz fusion band, The Bob Thompson Unit. [8]
Cliff Waldron. Uncle Homer Walker. Patty Weaver. Aunt Jennie Wilson. Melvin Wine. Categories: American musicians by state. Music of West Virginia. Entertainers from West Virginia.
Leon Brown " Chu " Berry (September 13, 1908 – October 30, 1941) was an American jazz tenor saxophonist during the 1930s. He is perhaps best known for his time as a member of singer Cab Calloway 's big band. According to music critic Gary Giddins, musicians called him "Chu" either because he chewed on the mouthpiece of his saxophone or ...
West Virginia Symphony Orchestra. Wheeling Symphony Orchestra. Wrathchild America. Categories: American musical groups by state. Musicians from West Virginia. Musical groups from Appalachia. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.