cd - Don Ellis
Don Ellis was an American jazz trumpeter and composer known for his experiments with unusual time signatures and blending jazz with classical music. His 1960 debut album, "How Time Passes," marks the beginning of his exploration into Third Stream, a fusion of jazz and contemporary classical music. Ellis collaborated with artists like Charles Mingus and George Russell and led his own big band, renowned for its innovative compositions and complex rhythms. Notable albums include "Electric Bath" and "Tears of Joy." Ellis also contributed to film soundtracks, including "The French Connection." The products available from the artist Don Ellis include CDs, vinyls.