Oliver Nelson
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Discography
Nocturne1992
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Main Stem1992
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Sound Pieces1991
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Skull Session1975
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Stolen Moments1975
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In Person1974
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The Spirit of '671972
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Berlin Dialogue for Orchestra1971
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3 Shades of Blue1970
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Black Brown and Beautiful1970
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The Mayor and the People1970
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Soulful Brass1968
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Happenings1966
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Leonard Feather Presents the Sound of Feeling and the Sound of Oliver Nelson1966
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Oliver Nelson Plays Michelle1966
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More Blues and the Abstract Truth1965
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Afro/American Sketches1962
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Impressions of Phaedra1962
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Soul Battle1962
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Screamin' the Blues1961
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The Blues and the Abstract Truth1961
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Straight Ahead1961
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These Dues1961
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Taking Care of Business1960
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Meet Oliver Nelson1959
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Label
- Record label
- Verve Records
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- Flying Dutchman Records
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- Argo Records
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- Prestige
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- Impulse!
Groups
- Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis Big Bandcurrent
- Joe Newman Quintetsaxophonecurrent
- Louis Jordan and His Orchestra1951–1951
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saxophone, clarinet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, soprano saxophone
Identifiers & aliases
Also known as: O. Nelson, Oliver Edward Nelson
American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer, and bandleader (1932-1975)
Oliver Edward Nelson was an American jazz saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer, and bandleader. His 1961 Impulse! album The Blues and the Abstract Truth (1961) is regarded as one of the most significant recordings of its era. The centerpiece of the album is the definitive version of Nelson's composition, "Stolen Moments". Other important recordings from the 1960s are the albums More Blues and the Abstract Truth (1964) and Sound Pieces (1966), both also on Impulse!.
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