Frankie Dunlop

Francis " Frankie" Dunlop ( born December 6, 1928 in Buffalo, New York) is an American jazz drummer.

Career

Frankie Dunlop played at the beginning of his musical career in 1951 with Big Jay McNeely, 1954 by Skippy Williams, then with Sonny Stitt, Charles Mingus ( Tijuana Moods, 1957), Thelonious Monk ( Misterioso, 1958; Monk In Italy, 1961), he with the in 1963 at the Newport Jazz Festival occurred, and Sonny Rollins ( Alfie, 1966). In addition, Dunlop 1958-59 was with Maynard Ferguson and went with him on a European tour. He played further with Bill Barron (Modern Windows Suite, 1961), Wilbur Ware ( 1957), Joe Zawinul (1959) and Ray Crawford plates a. In the late 1970s he played in the band of Lionel Hampton.

Frankie Dunlop is the younger brother of jazz pianist Boyd Lee Dunlop ( 1926-2013 ).

Lexical entry

  • Richard Cook & Brian Morton: The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD. Sixth Edition, Penguin, London 2002
  • Bielefeld Catalog Jazz 2001
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