Ricky Ford
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Biography
[Edit]An excellent veteran tenor inspired by Dexter Gordon and Sonny Rollins, Ricky Ford was playing creative hard bop several years before Wynton Marsalis and his talent has been often overlooked. After studying at the New England Conservatory, he recorded in 1974 with Gunther Schuller. After touring with the Duke Ellington Orchestra (under Mercer Ellington's leadership during 1974-1976), Ford was with Charles Mingus (1976-1977), Dannie Richmond's Quintet (1978-1981), Lionel Hampton, and Mingus Dynasty (1982); he also played in 1985 with Abdullah Ibrahim. Ricky Ford has recorded as a leader for New World, an excellent string of dates for Muse (1978-1989), and for Candid.
Title: Very Saxy (Live Au Méridien, Paris) / Very Saxy (Live Au Meridien, Paris)
Artist: Rhoda Scott, Ricky Ford
Genre: Jazz
Title: Water from an Ancient Well
Artist: Dave Williams, Ben Riley, Carlos Ward, Charles Davis, Ricky Ford, Abdullah Ibrahim, Dick Griffin
Genre: Jazz
Collections
Title: The Most Romantic Jazz Music in the Universe
Genre: Jazz
Title: Jazz for When You're Not Alone
Genre: Jazz
Title: Jazz for Those Peaceful Moments
Genre: Jazz
Title: Ballads, Vol. 3
Genre: Jazz
Title: Jazz for a Tropical Vacation
Genre: Jazz, World Music
Title: Hard Bop Essentials
Genre: Jazz
Title: Try Me Out: Ballroom Beat Vol. 2
Genre:
Title: The Ultimate Most Relaxing Jazz (CD 1)
Genre: Jazz
Title: 100% Hammond Organ (CD2)
Title: I Love Hammond Organ 2020 (CD1)
Genre: Jazz, Instrumental, Instrumental