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Donald Garrett

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band and I've specifically asked him about it (because I already felt something was wrong with it). He most specifically and pertinently told me that he never played bass clarinet in his entire life, only the small, straight horn (which he played in my band too)... Perhaps, the error originated from the fact that Garrett was listed somewhere as playing 'bass, clarinet', which subsequently evolved into 'bass clarinet'. Whatever is the case, Garrett did not play bass clarinet on any Coltrane record nor anywhere else."
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sent the following information via an email to author Yasuhiro Fujioka: "Over the years, in liners, books and lists, Don Garrett has been attributed with playing bass clarinet. This is wrong. The man only played bass and clarinet (the small and straight horn, that is)... In 1975, Garrett played in my
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In 1964, Garrett moved to San Francisco, where he taught, organized concerts, and began making instruments. In September 1965, he reunited with his friend
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Over the years, in various album credits, books and articles, Garrett has been represented as having played bass clarinet. However, the authors of
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while the group was performing in Chicago. That same year, he was one of the co-founders, with Abrams, of the
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Garrett, who preferred to be called Rafael, was raised in Chicago, where, along with musicians like
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Quintet, which featured Abrams on piano, as well as in a trio with Abrams and drummer
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while in California. In the early 1970s, he went to Paris, where he performed with
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were both invited to sit in, and then joined the band, accompanying it to
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Feather, Leonard; Gitler, Ira (1999). "Garrett, Don (Donald Raphael)".
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multi-instrumentalist who played double-bass, clarinet, and flute.
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that he made. In the 1980s Garrett also recorded with
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El Dorado, Arkansas
Champaign, Illinois
jazz
John Gilmore
Clifford Jordan
DuSable High School
Walter Dyett
Wilbur Ware
Muhal Richard Abrams
John Coltrane
Miles Davis
Ira Sullivan
Bird Lives!
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
Introducing Roland Kirk
Eddie Harris
Jazz for "Breakfast at Tiffany's"
A Study in Jazz
Ira Sullivan
Rahsaan Roland Kirk
Steve McCall
Reggie Workman
AACM
John Coltrane
Jazz Workshop
Pharoah Sanders
Seattle
The Penthouse
Live in Seattle

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