Gateway was an American
jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized as a majo ...
trio formed in 1975. The members were guitarist
John Abercrombie, bassist
Dave Holland
David “Dave” Holland (born 1 October 1946) is an English jazz double bassist, composer and bandleader who has been performing and recording for five decades. He has lived in the United States for over 40 years.
His extensive discography r ...
, and drummer
Jack DeJohnette
Jack DeJohnette (born August 9, 1942) is an American jazz drummer, pianist, and composer.
Known for his extensive work as leader and sideman for musicians including Charles Lloyd, Freddie Hubbard, Keith Jarrett, Bill Evans, John Abercrombie ...
. The group has also joined
Collin Walcott
Collin Walcott (April 24, 1945 – November 8, 1984) was an American musician who worked in jazz and world music.
Early life
Walcott was born in New York City, United States. He studied violin and tympani in his youth, and was a percussion stud ...
on his debut album ''
Cloud Dance'' (ECM 1062) recorded in 1975. The trio reunited temporarily for a performance in 2012 to mark DeJohnette's 70th birthday.
[Zeidner, Zachary]
"Jack DeJohnette’s 70th Birthday Concert with Dave Holland and Jack Abercrombie at Symphony Center" (review), Soundfuse, 4 December 2012
accessed 25 April 2013.
Discography
*1976: ''
Gateway'' (
ECM
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)
*1978: ''
Gateway 2'' (ECM)
*1995: ''
Homecoming
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'' (ECM)
*1996: ''
In the Moment'' (ECM)
References
American jazz ensembles
ECM Records artists
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