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Kai Winding
Kai Winding, a Danish-born American trombonist and jazz composer, left an indelible mark on the jazz world with his innovative style and collaborations. Renowned for his work with fellow trombonist J. J. Johnson, Winding's career spanned several decades, from the 1940s to the 1980s. He first gained fame playing with Stan Kenton's orchestra and later performed with legendary figures like Miles Davis and Benny Goodman. Winding's contributions to bebop and hard bop are significant, and his 1963 hit "More," from the movie "Mondo Cane," reached number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100, showcasing his versatility beyond jazz. His discography, including the eponymous album "Kai Winding," reflects his talent for blending diverse musical influences into a cohesive and engaging sound. Whether leading his own bands or collaborating with other greats, Kai Winding's music continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.
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Immerse yourself in the rich, resonant tones of "K + J.J." by Kai Winding, a masterful collaboration with fellow trombone virtuoso J.J. Johnson. Released on Bethlehem Records in February 2014, this remastered gem is a treasure trove of hard bop, jazz, bebop, and cool jazz, spanning a concise yet impactful 37 minutes. The album features a stellar tracklist, including "Out of This World," "Thou Swell," and "Lover," each track showcasing the intricate interplay and harmonic brilliance of Winding and Johnson. This reunion of two jazz legends offers a timeless exploration of their signature sound, making it a captivating listen for both longtime fans and newcomers to their work.