John Fedchock

John Fedchock ( born September 18, 1957 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American jazz trombonist, bandleader and composer.

Fedchock studied at the Eastman School of Music and worked early in his career as a musician for seven years in the Big Band of Woody Herman; he was involved in the recordings for the Concord label and its 50th Anniversary Tour 1986. After that he played in the big bands of Bob Bolden and Maria Schneider, with whom he was married and whose album Evanescence on Enja he played in 1981. In 1992, he took a number of New York musician, his first album New York Big Band for the reservoir label, followed by the 1997 album On the Edge with Allen Farnham, on the next original compositions by Oliver Nelson title he ( " 11:44 " ) and Jaco Pastorius ( " Teen Town " ) interpreted. Richard Cook and Brian Morton designated Fedchocks ribbon in her The Penguin Guide to Jazz as one of the great orchestras in the ( contemporary ) Jazz and rated his first album with the highest rating of four stars. In 2000, the album Hit the Bricks in smaller ensembles emerged, including Chris Potter. In addition Fedchock was involved in the album Blues from an Old New Age Gary Keller and accompanied the singers Rosemary Clooney and Suannah McCorkle.

Swell

• Richard Cook 's Jazz Encyclopedia. London 2006
• Bielefeld catalog 1988 & 2001
• Richard Cook & Brian Morton The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD 6th edition. ISBN 0-14-051521-6