Artist
Ernie Wilkins / Frank Wess / Jerome Richardson / Hank Jones / Eddie Jones / Kenny Clarke
Mid-century jazz ensemble featuring woodwinds and rhythm section, known for the 1955 album Flutes & Reeds.
About
Ernie Wilkins, Frank Wess, Jerome Richardson, Hank Jones, Eddie Jones, and Kenny Clarke represent a collaborative ensemble of accomplished jazz musicians working during the mid-twentieth century. This collective brought together skilled woodwind and rhythm section players, exemplified by their 1955 release Flutes & Reeds. The group's work reflects the sophisticated small-group jazz idiom of the era, emphasizing instrumental interplay and nuanced arrangements among established jazz professionals.