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Milton Mesirow (9 de noviembre de 1899-5 de agosto de 1972), más conocido como Mezz Mezzrow, fue un clarinetista y saxofonista estadounidense de música jazz. [1] Biografía
Milton Mesirow (November 9, 1899 – August 5, 1972), better known as Mezz Mezzrow, was an American jazz clarinetist and saxophonist from Chicago, Illinois. He is remembered for organizing and financing recording sessions with Tommy Ladnier and Sidney Bechet .
27 de feb. de 2016 · Personnel: Mezz Mezzrow (clarinet) Sidney Bechet (soprano saxophone) Sammy Price (piano) George "Pops" Foster (bass) Kaiser Marshall (drums) ...more. Recorded in Chicago, December 18, 1947.
20 de nov. de 2006 · Mezz Mezzrow was a Chicago-born clarinetist and tenor saxophonist who played with Louis Armstrong, Sidney Bechet and others. He also wrote an influential autobiography, Really the Blues, about his life in jazz and his admiration for Bechet.
Mezz Mezzrow occupies an odd and unique place in jazz history. Although an enthusiastic clarinetist, he was never much of a player, sounding best on the blues. A passionate propagandist for Chicago and New Orleans jazz and the rights of blacks (he meant well, but tended to overstate his case), Mezzrow was actually most significant for writing ...
Su historia no es la de un músico brillante, sino la de un hombre único. Un carácter especial que le hizo enamorarse del blues cuando era un asunto de los negros. La cultura negra es uno de los grandes temas que Mezzrow trata en su biografía «Really the Blues» (publicado por la editorial Acuarela).
Learn about Mezzrow's life, music career, and cannabis advocacy in this article from Harlem World Magazine. He was a white musician who adopted the African American culture and played with legends like Sidney Bechet and Louis Armstrong.
