Dave Pike
Self-taught vibraphone player Dave Pike will always be associated with the New
York flautist Herbie Mann. It was whilst working in Mann's combo that Pike began
experimenting with amplifying his vibraphone and it was these early explorations
into what could be done with the vibes that laid the foundations for Pike's
later forays into jazz. Pike made his recording debut with Canadian pianist and
free jazz exponent Paul Bley when he played on Bley's highly respected post-bop
album 'Solemn Meditation' released in 1958.
Throughout the 1960s Pike played with Herbie Mann whilst simul...
You've Got Your TroublesDave Pike
Jazz for the Jet Set
4:09
Prelude to a KissDave Pike
Bophead
2:30
Embraceable YouDave Pike and Charles McPherson
Bebop Revisited!
6:26
On Green Dolphin StreetDave Pike
It's Time For Dave Pike
5:34
Calypso BluesDave Pike
Bossa Nova Carnival
Hot HouseDave Pike
It's Time For Dave Pike
