Jake Hanna (April 4, 1931 – February 12, 2010) was an American

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drummer. He was born in

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, United States. Hanna first performed in

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. He was the house drummer at Storyville nightclub in Boston, Massachusetts for a number of years in the 1950s and 1960s. He played with

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(1957),

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(1958),

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(1959–61), and

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's Orchestra (1962–64). He appears with the Mort Lindsey Orchestra on

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's multi

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-winning live album, ''

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'' (1961). He did extensive work as a studio musician both in and out of jazz, including a period as the drummer for the big band of the ''

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'' (1964–75). He recorded several albums with Carl Fontana for

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in the mid-1970s and also played in

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. Later in his career he did much work as a sideman for Concord. Hanna died on February 12, 2010, in

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, of complications from blood disease. He was aged 78.

Discography

As leader

* ''Live at Concord'' (Concord Jazz, 1975) * ''Jake Hanna's Kansas City Express'' (Concord Jazz, 1976) * ''Jake Takes Manhattan'' (Concord Jazz, 1977) * ''The Joint Is Jumpin' '' (Arbors, 1998)

As sideman

With

* '' …at Newport'' (Verve, 1958) * '' The Many Sides of Toshiko'' (Verve, 1975) * ''Toshiko's Piano/Amazing Toshiko Akiyoshi'' (Verve, 1976) * ''

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'' (Concord Jazz, 1978) With

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* ''It Had to Be Us'' (Chiaroscuro, 1998) * ''Watch What Happens'' (Arbors, 2002) * ''You Brought a New Kind of Love'' (Arbors, 2004) With

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* '' Everything's Coming Up Rosie'' (Concord Jazz, 1977) * '' Here's to My Lady'' (Concord Jazz, 1979) * ''

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'' (Concord Jazz, 1981) * ''

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'' (Concord Jazz, 1982) * '' Rosemary Clooney Sings the Music of Harold Arlen'' (Concord Jazz, 1983) * '' Rosemary Clooney Sings Ballads'' (Concord, 1985) With

Herb Ellis Mitchell Herbert Ellis (August 4, 1921 – March 28, 2010) was an American jazz guitarist. During the 1950s, he was in a trio with pianist Oscar Peterson. Biography Born in Farmersville, Texas, Ellis grew up on a farm. He was first exposed ...

* ''Herb Ellis & Ray Brown's Soft Shoe'' (Concord Jazz, 1974) * ''Seven, Come Eleven'' (Concord Jazz, 1974) * ''After You've Gone'' (Concord Jazz, 1975) * ''Rhythm Willie'' (Concord Jazz, 1975) * ''Hot Tracks'' (Concord Jazz, 1976) * ''Soft & Mellow'' (Concord Jazz, 1979) * ''At Montreux Summer 1979'' (Concord Jazz, 1980) * ''When You're Smiling'' (Atlas, 1984) * ''Roll Call'' (Justice, 1991) With Scott Hamilton * ''Scott Hamilton Is a Good Wind Who Is Blowing Us No Ill'' (Concord Jazz, 1977) * ''Scott Hamilton 2'' (Concord Jazz, 1978) * ''No Bass Hit'' (Concord Jazz, 1979) * ''Apples and Oranges'' (Concord Jazz, 1981) * ''Scott's Buddy'' (Concord Jazz, 1981) * ''Tour de Force'' (Concord Jazz, 1982) * ''Major League'' (Concord Jazz, 1986) * ''Groovin' High'' (Concord Jazz, 1992) With

* '' Woody Herman–1963'' (Philips, 1963) * ''1963: The Swingin'est Big Band Ever'' (Philips, 1963) * ''

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'' (Philips, 1963) * ''The Swinging Herman Herd-Recorded Live'' (Philips, 1964) * ''Woody Herman: 1964'' (Philips, 1964) * ''Woody's Big Band Goodies'' (Philips, 1965) * ''40th Anniversary Carnegie Hall Concert'' (RCA Victor, 1977) * ''At the Woodchopper's Ball'' (Koala, 1979) * ''Presents a Concord Jam Volume 1'' (Concord Jazz, 1981) * ''A Great American Evening Vol. 3'' (Concord Jazz, 1983) With

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* ''The Solid Gold Trumpet of Harry James'' (MGM, 1962) * ''Requests On-the-Road'' (MGM, 1962) * ''Harry James Twenty-fifth Anniversary Album'' (MGM, 1964) With

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* ''Barney Plays Kessel'' (Concord Jazz, 1975) * ''Soaring'' (Concord Jazz, 1977) * ''Poor Butterfly'' (Concord Jazz, 1977) With Eiji Kitamura * ''Dear Friends'' (Concord Jazz, 1980) * ''Seven Stars'' (Concord Jazz, 1982) * ''No Count'' (Concord Jazz, 1983) With

* ''Plays Music of Leonard Bernstein'' (Time, 1960) * ''West Side Story'' (Time, 1964) * ''From This Moment On'' (Concord Jazz, 1979) * ''Portrait of Marian McPartland'' (Concord Jazz, 1979) * ''At the Festival'' (Concord Jazz, 1980) * ''Personal Choice'' (Concord Jazz, 1983) With

* ''Supersax Plays Bird'' (Capitol, 1973) * ''Salt Peanuts'' (Capitol, 1974) * ''Supersax Plays Bird with Strings'' (Capitol, 1975) * ''Chasin' the Bird'' (MPS, 1977) * ''Stone Bird'' (Columbia, 1988) With

Ross Tompkins Ross Tompkins (May 13, 1938 – June 30, 2006) was an American jazz pianist who was a member of ''The Tonight Show'' Band. Biography Tompkins attended the New England Conservatory of Music, then moved to New York City, where he worked with Kai ...

* ''Lost in the Stars'' (Concord Jazz, 1977) * ''Live at Concord '77'' (Concord Jazz, 1978) * ''Festival Time'' (Concord Jazz, 1980) * ''Street of Dreams'' (Famous Door, 1983) * ''Symphony'' (Famous Door, 1984) * ''In the Swing of Things'' (Famous Door, 1987) With others *

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, ''Swinging into Prominence'' (Famous Door, 1988) * Howard Alden & George Van Eps, ''13 Strings'' (Concord Jazz, 1991) * Dan Barrett, ''Jubilesta'' (Arbors, 1992) *

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, ''Kansas City 7'' (Pablo, 1984) * Heinie Beau, ''Midnight Clarinet'' (Henri, 1984) *

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, ''Hot & Happy'' (Beez, 1974) *

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, ''At Toronto's Bourbon Street'' (Concord Jazz, 1983) * Ed Bickert, ''Bye Bye Baby'' (Concord Jazz, 1984) *

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, '' The King'' (Pablo, 1976) *

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, ''Nonpareil'' (Concord Jazz, 1981) * Cal Collins, ''Cincinnati to L.A.'' (Concord Jazz, 1978) * Cal Collins & Herb Ellis, ''Interplay'' (Concord Jazz, 1981) *

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, ''A Tribute to Duke'' (Concord Jazz, 1977) * Barbara Sutton Curtis, ''Solos & Duets'' (Sackville, 1994) *

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, ''On Stage'' (Concord Jazz, 1981) *

, '' A Message from Newport'' (Roulette, 1960) *

Jim Galloway James Braidie Galloway (28 July 1936 – 30 December 2014) was a jazz clarinet and saxophone player. He based his career in Canada after emigrating from Scotland in the mid-1960s. Early life and education Galloway was born in Kilwinning, Ayrs ...

, ''Kansas City Nights'' (Sackville, 1993) * Roberta Gambarini, ''So in Love'' (Groovin' High, 2009) *

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, ''It's Time We Met Terry Gibbs'' (Mainstream, 1965) * Terry Gibbs, ''Terry Gibbs, Sal Nestico, Nat Pierce, Jake Hanna, Turk Van Lake, Charlie Andrus'' (Time, 1964) *

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, ''The Most Beautiful Horn in the World'' (Columbia, 1962) * Dick Johnson, ''Dick Johnson Plays Alto Sax & Flute & Soprano Sax & Clarinet'' (Concord Jazz, 1980) *

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, ''Positively'' (Concord Jazz, 1976) * Plas Johnson, ''The Blues'' (Concord Jazz, 1976) *

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, ''Acoustic Live at 3361 Black'' (3361Black, 1987) *

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, ''Live at Donte's'' (Cellar Door, 2010) * Lawson Haggart Jazz Band, ''The Legendary Lawson-Haggart Jazz Band'' (Jazzology, 1990) *

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, ''You're the Cats!'' (Audiophile, 1989) *

Warne Marsh Warne Marion Marsh (October 26, 1927 – December 18, 1987) was an American tenor saxophonist. Born in Los Angeles, his playing first came to prominence in the 1950s as a protégé of pianist Lennie Tristano and earned attention in the 1970s as ...

, ''

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'' (Nessa, 1976) *

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, ''The Wonderful World of George Gershwin'' (Nagel Heyer, 1992) * George Masso, ''Trombone Artistry'' (Nagel Heyer, 1995) *

Dave McKenna Dave McKenna (May 30, 1930 – October 18, 2008) was an American jazz pianist known primarily as a solo pianist and for his " three-handed" swing style. He was a significant figure in the evolution of jazz piano. Career He was born in Woonsock ...

, ''Plays the Music of Harry Warren'' (Concord Jazz, 1982) * Abe Most, ''Swing Low Sweet Clarinet'' (Camaro, 1984) *

Red Norvo Red Norvo (born Kenneth Norville; March 31, 1908 – April 6, 1999) was an American musician, one of jazz's early vibraphonists, known as "Mr. Swing". He helped establish the xylophone, marimba, and vibraphone as jazz instruments. His recor ...

& Ross Tompkins, ''Red & Ross Recorded Live January 1979'' (Concord Jazz, 1979) * Remo Palmier, ''Remo Palmier'' (Concord Jazz, 1979) *

Joe Pass Joe Pass (born Joseph Anthony Jacobi Passalacqua; January 13, 1929 – May 23, 1994) was an American jazz guitarist. Although Pass recorded and performed live with pianist Oscar Peterson, composer Duke Ellington, and vocalist Ella Fitzgerald, he ...

& Ray Brown, Jake Hanna, Herb Ellis, ''Jazz/Concord'' (Concord Jazz, 1974) *

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, ''Oscar Peterson in Russia'' (Pablo, 1975) *

Bucky Pizzarelli John Paul "Bucky" Pizzarelli (January 9, 1926 – April 1, 2020) was an American jazz guitarist. He worked for NBC as a staffman from 1964, including for Dick Cavett (1971) and ABC with Bobby Rosengarden in (1952). Musicians he collaborate ...

, ''Steppin' Out'' (Swing Out, 2002) * Sue Raney, ''In Good Company'' (Discovery, 1992) *

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, ''Reminiscin' '' (Capri, 1992) *

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, ''First Chair'' (Concord Jazz, 1979) *

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, ''Firefly'' (Concord Jazz, 1981) *

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, ''Stand by For'' (Concord Jazz, 1983) * Louise Tobin & Peanuts Hucko, ''Tribute to Benny Goodman'' (Timeless, 1986) *

Bill Watrous William Russell Watrous III (June 8, 1939 – July 2, 2018) was an American jazz trombonist. He is perhaps best known for his rendition of Sammy Nestico's arrangement of the Johnny Mandel ballad "A Time for Love", which he recorded on a 1993 alb ...

& Carl Fontana, ''Bill Watrous & Carl Fontana'' (Atlas, 1984) *

Bob Wilber Robert Sage Wilber (March 15, 1928 – August 4, 2019) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, and band leader. Although his scope covers a wide range of jazz, Wilber was a dedicated advocate of classic styles, working throughout his caree ...

& Ken Davern & Marty Grosz & Ray Brown & Jake Hanna, ''Soprano Summit in Concert'' (Concord Jazz, 1976) * Warren Vache, ''Jillian'' (Concord Jazz, 1979) * Warren Vache, ''Polished Brass'' (Concord Jazz, 1979) * George Van Eps & Howard Alden, ''Hand Crafted Swing'' (Concord Jazz, 1992) *

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& Woody Herman, ''1963 Live Guard Sessions'' (Jazz Band, 1991) * Father Tom Vaughn, ''Joyful Jazz'' (Concord Jazz, 1976) *

Joe Venuti Giuseppe "Joe" Venuti (September 16, 1903 – August 14, 1978) was an American jazz musician and pioneer jazz violinist. Considered the father of jazz violin, he pioneered the use of string instruments in jazz along with the guitarist Eddie Lan ...

& George Barnes, ''Gems'' (Concord Jazz, 1975) * Joe Venuti & George Barnes, ''Live at the Concord Summer Festival'' (Concord Jazz, 1977) *

George Wein George Wein (October 3, 1925 – September 13, 2021) was an American jazz promoter, pianist, and producer.

, '' Newport Jazz Festival All Stars'' (Atlantic, 1960) *

Kai Winding Kai Chresten Winding ( ; May 18, 1922 – May 6, 1983) was a Danish-born American trombonist and jazz composer. He is known for his collaborations with fellow trombonist J. J. Johnson. His version of " More", the theme from the movie ''Mondo Ca ...

, ''The Kai Winding Trombones'' (From the Jazz Vault, 1979) *

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, ''Horn of Plenty'' (Concord Jazz, 1979)

References

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