Harold Land

Harold Land Harold Land American jazz saxophonist (1928–2001) Harold de Vance Land (December 18, 1928 – July 27, 2001)[1] was an American hard bop and post-bop tenor saxophonist. Land developed his hard bop playing with the Max Roach/Clifford Brown band into a personal, modern style, often rivalling Clifford Brown's instrumental ability with his own inventive and whimsical solos. His tone was strong and emotional, yet hinted at a certain introspective fragility.[2] Quick facts Background information, Born ... Harold Land Harold Land at Bach Dancing & Dynamite Society, Half Moon Bay CA 1982 Background information Born (1928-12-18)December 18, 1928 Houston, Texas, U.S. Died July 27, 2001(2001-07-27) (aged 72) Los Angeles, U.S. Genres Jazz, Hard Bop, Post-Bop Instrument Tenor Saxophone Years active…

GENRES: Jazz, Tenor Saxophone