Jimmy Knepper

First Name:

James

Last Name:

Knepper

Skills/Instrument:

trombone

Gender:

Date of Birth:

November 22, 1927

Birthplace:

Los Angeles, CA

Region of Origin:

West USA

Activities

sessions

Roy Porter 1948 or January 19. 1949 - Session

01/01/1948 - 01/19/1949

Charles Mingus Spring 1949 - Session

01/01/1949 - 12/31/1949

Gene Roland April 3, 1950 - Session

04/03/1950

Charlie Parker June 4, 11, 18 or 25, 1950 - Session

06/01/1950 - 06/30/1950

Charlie Parker May 28, 1950 - Session

06/01/1950 - 06/30/1950

Charlie Parker August 28, 1950 - Session

08/28/1950

Charles Mingus February 12, 1957 - Session

02/12/1957

Charles Mingus March 13, 1957 - Session

03/13/1957

Gunther Schuller, George Russell June 18, 1957 - Session

06/18/1957

Jimmy Knepper July 10, 1957 - Session

07/10/1957

Charles Mingus July 18, 1957 - Session

07/18/1957

Charles Mingus July 20 and 21, 1957 - Session

07/20/1957 - 07/21/1957

Charles Mingus August 1957 - Session

08/01/1957 - 08/31/1957

Charles Mingus August 6, 1957 - Session

08/06/1957

Charles Mingus October 1957 - Session

10/01/1957

Charles Mingus October 1957 (probably) or late 1957/early 1958 - Session

10/01/1957 - 03/01/1958

Charles Mingus early 1958 - Session

01/01/1958 - 03/01/1958

Langston Hughes March 18, 1958 - Session

03/18/1958

Jimmy Knepper & Pepper Adams March 25, 1958 - Session

03/25/1958

Tony Scott July 6, 1958 - Session

07/06/1958

Tony Scott August 7, 1958 - Session

08/07/1958

Charles Mingus October and November 1958 - Session

10/01/1958 - 11/30/1958

Tony Scott October 13, 1958 - Session

10/13/1958

Charles Mingus February 4, 1959 - Session

02/04/1959

Charles Mingus May 5, 1959 - Session

05/05/1959

Charles Mingus November 1, 1959 - Session

11/01/1959

Charles Mingus November 13, 1959 - Session

11/13/1959

Dizzy Gillespie circa 1960-1961 - Session

01/01/1960 - 12/31/1961

Charles Mingus May 24, 1960 - Session

05/24/1960

Charles Mingus May 25, 1960 - Session

05/25/1960

Charles Mingus October 20, 1960 - Session

10/20/1960

Charles Mingus November 11, 1960 (b) - Session

11/11/1960

Dizzy Gillespie & Gunther Schuller May 22, 1961 - Session

05/22/1961

Charles Mingus October 21, 1961 - Session

10/21/1961

Charles Mingus November 6, 1961 - Session

11/06/1961

Benny Goodman July 3-8, 1962 - Session

07/03/1962 - 07/08/1962

Cecil Taylor June 20 & 21, 1968 - Session

06/20/1968 - 06/21/1968

Michael Mantler, Cecil Taylor April 27, 1969 - Session

04/27/1969

Charles Mingus September 23, 1971 - Session

09/23/1971

Charles Mingus September 30, 1971 - Session

09/30/1971

Charles Mingus October 1, 1971 - Session

10/01/1971

Charles Mingus November 18, 1971 - Session

11/18/1971

Toshiko Akiyoshi January 30, 1976 & February 7-8, 1976 - Session

01/30/1976 - 02/08/1976

Charles Mingus March 10, 1977 - Session

03/10/1977

Charles Mingus January 18, 1978 - Session

01/18/1978

Charles Mingus January 19, 1978 - Session

01/19/1978

Charles Mingus January 23, 1978 - Session

01/23/1978

tracks (personnel variances from session for individual track)

Bei Mir Bist du Schon - Track

Bird Calls - Track

Bird Calls (alt take) - Track

Bird Calls (edited) - Track

Blues for Three Horns - Track

Blues Montage: Opening Blues/Blues Montage/Commercial Theater/Morning After/Could Be/Testament - Track

Body and Soul - Track

For Pete's Sake - Track

Franzy Pants - Track

Gone With the Wind - Track

I Can't Get Started - Track

I Remember You - Track

I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face - Track

Kogun - Track

Lullaby of the Leaves - Track

Me and You - Track

Portrait of Ravi - Track

Reincarnation of a Lovebird - Track

The Chant - Track

The Explorer - Track

The Lady is a Tramp - Track

There Will Never Be Another You - Track

Third Moon - Track

Vasserlean - Track

Villa Jazz - Track

Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams - Track

Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (alt) - Track

Zonk - Track

Issue Leader

They Pepper-Knepper Quintet - issue-leader

Tony Scott and Jimmy Knepper - Free Blown Jazz - issue-leader

Lyrics and/or Music

Adams in the Apple - Song

Cunningbird - Song

Latter Day Saint - Song

Primrose Path - Song

The Masher - Song

Unknown - Song