Today is Henry Grimes's 80th birthday. While Henry is known as free jazz's most eminent bassist, he also appeared on a significant number of important mainstream and avant-garde jazz albums earlier in his career. Henry's sound has always been strongly supportive as a time-keeper and fiery in its intensity, pushing musicians playing with him to take crea…
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