Charles Tolliver

trumpet · 1942 · Jacksonville (Floride)

Trumpeter and composer, first brought to notice in 1964 through his work on Jackie McLean's Blue Note albums. In 1971 he co-founded the Strata-East label with Stanley Cowell, and he returned to large ensemble writing in the late 2000s.

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Styles

• Hard bop
• Spiritual jazz

Landmark tracks

• Paper Man (1968)
• Right Now (1968)
• Household of Saud (1968)

Sources

• Source

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