Musician Dictionary

Paul Rutherford

English free improvising trombonist · jazz trombonist

DescriptionEnglish free improvising trombonist
Source: Wikidata
Born1940-02-29
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceGreenwich Greenwich
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2007-08-05
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathGreater London
Source: Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationjazz musician trombonist musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentstrombone
Source: Wikidata
Genresjazz
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsEmanem Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofSpontaneous Music Ensemble Centipede Iskra 1903 Paul Rutherford Trio The Mike Westbrook Concert Band The Peter Brötzmann Tentet George Haslam – Level Two The Siger Band London Jazz Composers’ Orchestra Peter Brötzmann Octet Globe Unity Orchestra The New Jazz Orchestra Mike Westbrook Orchestra Quintet Moderne The New Eternal Rhythm Orchestra RoTToR Berlin Contemporary Jazz Orchestra Centipede (3) Iskra 1912 Spontaneous Music Orchestra John Stevens Ensemble M.L.A. 'Blek' Michael Sell Brass Ensemble Peter Kowald Quintet Peter Brötzmann Group The Charlie Watts Orchestra London Jazz Composers Orchestra Free Jazz Quartet Elton Dean Quintet Paul Dunmall Octet 'T Nonet Fred Van Hove Vinko Globokar & Brass Group John Wolf Brennan HeXtet Paul Dunmall Moksha Big Band Elton Dean's Newsense Keith Tippett Tapestry Orchestra The John Stevens Dance Orchestra The Wuppertal Workshop Ensemble The Dedication Orchestra Paul Dunmall Sextet Francesco Branciamore Trade D'Union Guido Mazzon Sextet Giorgio Gaslini Ensemble Giorgio Gaslini Double Freebop John Stevens Folkus Alexander Von Schlippenbach-Septett Level Two (2) ISKRA³ European Free Jazz Orchestra Des Art Ensembles Of Chicago Musica Mu(n)ta Orchestra Unlaunched Orchestra Iskra 1912 RoTToR Iskra 1903 Paul Rutherford Trio
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

P. Rutherford P.Rutherford Paul R. Rutherford Rutherford Ruthers

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Identifiers

mbid: 7728e98a-6556-4c38-b39f-6b8faa2b1dc9 · wikidata: Q177613 · isni: 000000005944263X · discogs: 297021

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