Artist
Ian Carr
trumpeter
United Kingdom · 1933 – 2009
Ian Carr is a musician from United Kingdom, active 1933–2009. Their discography on Gatefold includes 3 records. They also recorded with Don Rendell Ian Carr Quintet, Nucleus and Centipede.
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1933
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Biography
Scottish jazz trumpeter, band leader, writer, and composer
Born 21 April 1933 in Dumfries, Scotland, UK, died: 25 February 2009 in London, England, UK (aged 75)
Ian Carr began his career in the group The EmCee Five together with his younger brother Mike Carr in the early 1960's. He was perhaps best known for his group Nucleus, a jazz-fusion group which was successful throughout the 1970s and lasted until 1988. His recordings as co-leader of The Don Rendell / Ian Carr Quintet during the 1960s have been much sought after by jazz record collectors. Also a writer with biographies of Miles Davis and Keith Jarrett to his credit.
Bio from Discogs
Ian Carr — solo
Their records — most-collected first.
Don Rendell Ian Carr Quintet
Ian Carr under another name — MusicBrainz marks this project eponymous.
Nucleus
A project Ian Carr was part of.
Centipede
A project Ian Carr was part of.
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