Jimmy Giuffre

American jazz clarinet and saxophone player

James Peter Giuffre ( JOO-fray, Italian: [dʒufˈfrɛ]; April 26, 1921 – April 24, 2008) was an American jazz clarinetist, saxophonist, composer, and arranger. He is known for developing forms of jazz which allowed for free interplay between the musicians, anticipating forms of free improvisation.

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Works

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  • Afternoon
  • Brief Hesitation
  • Celebration
  • Chirpin' Time
  • Cry, Want
  • Deep People
  • Divided Man
  • Drum Sticks
  • Emphasis
  • Finger Snapper
  • Flight
  • Four Brothers
  • Four Mothers
  • Fugue
  • Herb & Ictus
  • I Got Those Blues
  • I Hear Red
  • Indian Club
  • Iranic
  • Lazy Tones
  • Me Too
  • Pharaoh
  • Problems
  • Ray’s Time
  • Rhetoric
  • Say It With Trumpets
  • Scintilla 1
  • Scintilla 2
  • Scintilla 3
  • Scintilla 4
  • Scootin' About
  • Somp'm Outa' Nothin'
  • Sonic
  • Suite for Germany
  • Suspensions
  • That's True, That's True
  • The Blues Train
  • The Gamut
  • The Leprechaun
  • The Pesky Serpent
  • The Quiet Time
  • Trudgin'
  • Trudgin’
  • Uncharted
  • Venture
  • Whirrrr