Edward "Bruno" Carr (February 9, 1928 – October 25, 1993) was an American jazz drummer. Carr was a frequent collaborator with Ray Charles, and he recorded with Aretha Franklin.[1] He was Herbie Mann's drummer from 1965 through 1969.[2]
Bruno Carr | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Edward Carr |
| Born | February 9, 1928 The Bronx, New York, U.S. |
| Died | October 25, 1993 (aged 65) Denver, Colorado, U.S. |
| Genres | Jazz |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument | Drums |
Carr died of lung cancer in Denver, Colorado, at the age of 65.[3]
Discography
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With Curtis Amy
- Mustang (Verve, 1967)
With Walter Davis Jr.
- Illumination (Denon, 1989)
With Lou Donaldson
- Cole Slaw (Argo, 1964)
With Jean DuShon
- Make Way for Jean DuShon (Argo, 1964)
With Aretha Franklin
- Soul '69 (Atlantic, 1969)
With Herbie Mann
- Herbie Mann Plays The Roar of the Greasepaint – The Smell of the Crowd (Atlaqntic, 1964)
- Monday Night at the Village Gate (Atlantic, 1965)
- Latin Mann (Columbia, 1965)
- Standing Ovation at Newport (Atlantic, 1965)
- Today! (Atlantic, 1965)
- Our Mann Flute (Atlantic, 1966)
- Impressions of the Middle East (Atlantic, 1966)
- A Mann & a Woman (Atlantic, 1966) with Tamiko Jones
- The Beat Goes On (Atlantic, 1967)
- The Herbie Mann String Album (Atlantic, 1967)
- The Wailing Dervishes (Atlantic, 1967)
- Windows Opened (Atlantic, 1968)
- The Inspiration I Feel (Atlantic, 1968)
- Concerto Grosso in D Blues (Atlantic, 1968)
- Live at the Whisky a Go Go (Atlantic, 1969)
- Stone Flute (Atlantic, 1969)
- Muscle Shoals Nitty Gritty (Embryo, 1969)
- Memphis Two-Step (Embryo, 1970)
- The "Clean" Machine (Muse, 1978)
With Big Joe Turner
- Things That I Used to Do (Pablo, 1977)
With Joe Lee Wilson
- The Shadow (Cheetah, 1990)
References
edit- ^ Wesley, Fred (2002). Hit Me, Fred: Recollections of a Sideman. Duke University Press. pp. 270–77. ISBN 978-0822335481.
- ^ Ginell, Cary (2014). The Evolution of Mann: Herbie Mann and the Flute in Jazz. The Hal Leonard Jazz Biography Series. Hal Leonard Books. ISBN 978-1480392496.
- ^ "Bruno Carr Obituary". Variety. December 20, 1993. ISSN 0042-2738.
External links
edit- Bruno Carr at AllMusic
- Bruno Carr discography at Discogs