1925 - 1982
Cal Tjader Swedish Drummer
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Details
| First Name |
Cal
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| Last Name |
Tjader
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| Birthday |
16th July, 1925
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| Birthplace |
St. Louis, Missouri, United States
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| Died |
5th May, 1982
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| Place of Death |
Manila, Philippines
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Nationality |
Swedish
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| Occupation Text |
Vibraphonist, drummer, percussion, composer bandleader
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| Occupation |
Drummer
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz, Latin jazz, bebop, Afro-Cuban jazz, Beautiful music
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| Music Genre |
Jazz, Cool
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| Year(s) Active |
1948–1982
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| Music Style |
World Fusion
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| Music Mood |
Sophisticated
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| Instrument |
Leader
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| Instrument (text) |
Vibraphone, drum kit, piano, timbales, bongos, congas, timpani
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| Record Label |
Fantasy, Verve, Skye, Concord Records
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| Associated Acts |
The Cal Tjader Modern Mambo Quintet, The Cal Tjader Quartet
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Callen Radcliffe Tjader, Jr. ( JAY-dər; July 16, 1925 – May 5, 1982) was an American Latin jazz musician, known as the most successful non-Latino Latin musician. He explored other jazz idioms, even as he continued to perform the music of Cuba, the Caribbean, Mexico and Latin America.