Al Harewood
Introduction '''Al Harewood''' (June 3, 1923 – March 13, 2014) was an American jazz drummer and teacher, born in Brooklyn. As a musician Harewood worked with many jazz musicians including the J.J. Johnson/Kai Winding group, the Art Farmer/Gigi Grice band, David Amram, Betty Carter, and the Curtis Fuller-Benny Golson Sextet. He played on many jazz recordings under the leadership of Lou Donaldson, Horace Parlan, Ike Quebec, Dexter Gordon and Grant Green and had a long association with saxophonist Stanley Turrentine from 1959 onwards.He died in March 2014 at the age of 90.
Discography '''With Ahmed Abdul-Malik'''*''Jazz Sahara'' (Riverside, 1958)*''East Meets West'' (RCA Victor, 1960)'''With Benny Carter'''*''Cookin' at Carlos I'' (MusicMasters 1988 1990)'''With Betty Carter'''*''Finally, Betty Carter'' (Roulette, 1969)*''Round Midnight'' (Roulette, 1969)'''With Lou Donaldson'''*''Sonny Side Up'' (Blue Note, 1960)*''Midnight Sun'' (Blue Note, 1960)*''Lush Life'' (Blue Note, 1967)'''With Booker Ervin'''*''That's It!'' (Candid, 1961)'''With Curtis Fuller'''*''Two Bones'' (Blue Note, 1958)*''Blues-ette'' (Savoy, 1959)*''Blues-ette Part II'' (Savoy, 1993)'''With Benny Golson'''*''Gone with Golson'' (New Jazz, 1959)'''With Dexter Gordon'''*''Doin' Allright'' (Blue Note, 1961)'''With Grant Green'''*''Grantstand'' (Blue Note, 1961)*''Remembering'' (Blue Note, 1961)*''Idle Moments'' (Blue Note, 1964)'''With Dodo Greene'''*''My Hour of Need'' (Blue Note, 1962)'''With Bobby Hutcherson'''*''The Kicker'' (Blue Note, 1963 – released 1999)'''With Dick Katz'''*''In High Profile'' (Bee Hive, 1984)'''With Horace Parlan'''*''Movin' & Groovin''' (Blue Note, 1960)*''Us Three'' (Blue Note, 1960)*''Speakin' My Piece'' (Blue Note, 1960)*''Headin' South'' (Blue Note, 1960)*''On the Spur of the Moment'' (Blue Note, 1961)*''Up & Down'' (Blue Note, 1961)*''Frank-ly Speaking'' (SteepleChase, 1977)'''with Ike Quebec'''*''Heavy Soul'' (Blue Note, 1961)*''It Might as Well Be Spring'' (Blue Note, 1961)'''With Dizzy Reece'''*''Comin' On!'' (Blue Note, 1960)'''With Buddy Tate and Al Grey'''*''Just Jazz'' (Uptown, 1984)'''With Stanley Turrentine'''*''Look Out!'' (Blue Note, 1960)*''Comin' Your Way'' (Blue Note, 1961)*''Up at "Minton's"'' (Blue Note, 1961)*''Jubilee Shout'' (Blue Note, 1961–62)*''Never Let Me Go'' (Blue Note, 1963)*''A Chip Off the Old Block'' (Blue Note, 1963)'''With Kai Winding'''*''K + J.J.'' (Bethlehem, 1955) with J. J. Johnson*''Rainy Day'' (Verve, 1965)
References
External links * All About Jazz interview with Al Harewood* Obituary in JazzTimes