Richie Crabtree
Richard Arthur "Richie" Crabtree (born January 23, 1934 in Sidney (Montana) ) is an American jazz pianist (also organ ) and arranger .
Live and act
Richie Crabtree is from Montana and was a student of Freddie Saatman. He also occupied himself with the music of Arnold Schönberg . He became known in the USA through his membership in the formation The Mastersounds , in which the Montgomery brothers played in the late 1950s and early 1960s, Monk Montgomery on bass, Buddy Montgomery on vibraphone and Benny Barth on drums. After 1961 there are no further recordings by Crabtree. In the field of jazz he was involved in 14 recording sessions between 1957 and 1961.
Web links
- Richie Crabtree at Allmusic (English)
- Richie Crabtree at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jean-Pierre Lobies: comm Index bio-bibliographicus notorum hominum. Corpus alphabeticum. General section . Biblio Verlag, 1974, p. 169
- ↑ Tom Lord Jazz Discography
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SURNAME | Crabtree, Richie |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Crabtree, Richard Arthur |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz musician |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 23, 1934 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sidney (Montana) |