About: Vassar Clements

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Vassar Carlton Clements (April 25, 1928 – August 16, 2005) was an American jazz, swing, and bluegrass fiddler. Clements has been dubbed the Father of Hillbilly Jazz, an improvisational style that blends and borrows from swing, hot jazz, and bluegrass along with roots also in country and other musical traditions.

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  • Vassar Clements (* 25. April 1928; † 16. August 2005) war ein amerikanischer Fiddlespieler. Der Grammy-Preisträger musizierte im Bereich von Jazz, Swing und Bluegrass. Clements wurde als der Vater des Hillbilly Jazz bezeichnet, da sein Improvisationsstil Elemente des Swing, des traditionellen Jazz und des Bluegrass vereint, zusammen mit Wurzeln im Country und anderen Musiktraditionen. (de)
  • Vassar Clements (né en 1928 et mort en 2005) est un violoniste virtuose américain, spécialiste de la musique bluegrass. (fr)
  • バッサー・クレメンツ（Vassar Clements, 1928年4月25日 - 2005年8月16日）はアメリカ合衆国フロリダ州出身のブルーグラスミュージシャン、フィドル奏者。 グラミー賞のアメリカンジャズ、スウィング、ブルーグラスフィドラーの各部門で受賞歴がある。ビルモンロー＆ヒズブルーグラスボーイズのメンバーとして活動した。 (ja)
  • Vassar Clements è stato un musicista e violinista statunitense. (it)
  • Vassar Carlton Clements (April 25, 1928 – August 16, 2005) was an American jazz, swing, and bluegrass fiddler. Clements has been dubbed the Father of Hillbilly Jazz, an improvisational style that blends and borrows from swing, hot jazz, and bluegrass along with roots also in country and other musical traditions. (en)
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  • Bill Monroe and The Blue Grass Boys, Jim and Jesse, Earl Scruggs, John Hartford, Norman Blake, Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, Old & In the Way, Jerry Garcia, The Grateful Dead, many others (en)
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  • Vassar Carlton Clements (en)
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  • Kinard, Florida, United States (en)
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  • Court (en)
  • Vassar during a documentary interview in 2004, Live Oak, Florida (en)
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  • Vassar Clements (* 25. April 1928; † 16. August 2005) war ein amerikanischer Fiddlespieler. Der Grammy-Preisträger musizierte im Bereich von Jazz, Swing und Bluegrass. Clements wurde als der Vater des Hillbilly Jazz bezeichnet, da sein Improvisationsstil Elemente des Swing, des traditionellen Jazz und des Bluegrass vereint, zusammen mit Wurzeln im Country und anderen Musiktraditionen. (de)
  • Vassar Clements (né en 1928 et mort en 2005) est un violoniste virtuose américain, spécialiste de la musique bluegrass. (fr)
  • バッサー・クレメンツ（Vassar Clements, 1928年4月25日 - 2005年8月16日）はアメリカ合衆国フロリダ州出身のブルーグラスミュージシャン、フィドル奏者。 グラミー賞のアメリカンジャズ、スウィング、ブルーグラスフィドラーの各部門で受賞歴がある。ビルモンロー＆ヒズブルーグラスボーイズのメンバーとして活動した。 (ja)
  • Vassar Clements è stato un musicista e violinista statunitense. (it)
  • Vassar Carlton Clements (April 25, 1928 – August 16, 2005) was an American jazz, swing, and bluegrass fiddler. Clements has been dubbed the Father of Hillbilly Jazz, an improvisational style that blends and borrows from swing, hot jazz, and bluegrass along with roots also in country and other musical traditions. (en)
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  • Vassar Clements (en)
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