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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Charlie Rouse
| name = Charlie Rouse
| image = Fats Navarro, Charlie Rouse, Ernie Henry, Tadd Dameron (Gottlieb 06541).jpg
| image = Fats Navarro, Charlie Rouse, Ernie Henry, Tadd Dameron (Gottlieb 06541).jpg
| caption = [[Fats Navarro]], Charlie Rouse, [[Ernie Henry]] and [[Tadd Dameron]] <br />Photo: [[William P. Gottlieb]]
| caption = [[Fats Navarro]], Charlie Rouse, [[Ernie Henry]] and [[Tadd Dameron]] <br />Photo: [[William P. Gottlieb]]
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|background =non_vocal_instrumentalist
|background =non_vocal_instrumentalist
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|death_date = {{death date and age|1988|11|30|1924|04|06}}
|death_date = {{death date and age|1988|11|30|1924|04|06}}
|death_place = [[Seattle]]
|death_place = [[Seattle]]
|instrument =Saxophone, flute
|instrument = Saxophone, flute
|genre =[[Jazz]], [[bebop]], [[hard bop]]
|genre = [[Jazz]], [[bebop]], [[hard bop]]
|occupation =
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|years_active =
|label =[[Blue Note Records|Blue Note]], [[Enja Records|Enja]], [[Strata-East Records|Strata-East]], [[Landmark Records|Landmark]]
|label = [[Blue Note Records|Blue Note]], [[Enja Records|Enja]], [[Strata-East Records|Strata-East]], [[Landmark Records|Landmark]]
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'''Charlie Rouse''' (April 6, 1924 – November 30, 1988) was an American [[hard bop]] tenor saxophonist and flautist. His career is marked by his collaboration with [[Thelonious Monk]], which lasted for more than ten years.<ref name="allmusic">[{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p7457/biography|pure_url=yes}} allmusic ((( Charlie Rouse > Biography )))]</ref>
'''Charlie Rouse''' (April 6, 1924 – November 30, 1988) was an American [[hard bop]] tenor saxophonist and flautist. His career is marked by his collaboration with [[Thelonious Monk]], which lasted for more than ten years.<ref name="allmusic">{{cite web |url={{Allmusic |class=artist |id=p7457/biography |pure_url=yes}} |title=Charlie Rouse Biography |website=[[AllMusic]]}}</ref>


== Biography ==
== Biography ==
Rouse was born in [[Washington, DC]] in 1924. At first he worked with the clarinet, before turning to the saxophone.
Rouse was born in [[Washington, DC]] in 1924. At first he worked with the clarinet, before turning to the saxophone.


Rouse began his career with the [[Billy Eckstine]] Orchestra in 1944, followed by the [[Dizzy Gillespie]] Big Band in 1945, the [[Duke Ellington]] Orchestra from 1949 to 1950, the [[Count Basie]] Octet in 1950, [[Bull Moose Jackson]] And His Buffalo Bearcats in 1953, and the [[Oscar Pettiford]] Sextet in 1955. He made his recording debut with [[Tadd Dameron]] in 1947,<ref>{{cite news
Rouse began his career with the [[Billy Eckstine]] Orchestra in 1944, followed by the [[Dizzy Gillespie]] Big Band in 1945, the [[Duke Ellington]] Orchestra from 1949 to 1950, the [[Count Basie]] Octet in 1950, [[Bull Moose Jackson]] And His Buffalo Bearcats in 1953, and the [[Oscar Pettiford]] Sextet in 1955. He made his recording debut with [[Tadd Dameron]] in 1947,<ref>{{cite news |first=Peter |last=Watrous |title=Review/Jazz; Tadd Dameron's Gentle Melodies |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=August 9, 1988 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1988/08/09/arts/review-jazz-tadd-dameron-s-gentle-melodies.html |accessdate=August 15, 2012}}</ref> and in 1957 made a notable album with [[Paul Quinichette]].<ref name="grove">{{cite encyclopedia |last= Kernfeld |first=Barry |editor-last=Kernfeld |editor-first=Barry |encyclopedia=The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz |title=Charlie Rouse |edition=1st |year=1988 |publisher=Macmillan Reference |location=London}}</ref>
| last =Watrous
| first =Peter
| coauthors =
| title =REVIEW/JAZZ; TADD DAMERON'S GENTLE MELODIES
| newspaper =The New York Times
| location =
| pages =
| language =
| publisher =
| date =August 9, 1988
| url =https://www.nytimes.com/1988/08/09/arts/review-jazz-tadd-dameron-s-gentle-melodies.html
| accessdate =August 15, 2012 }}</ref> and in 1957 made a notable album with [[Paul Quinichette]].<ref name="grove">{{cite encyclopedia |last= Kernfeld|first=Barry |editor=Barry Kernfeld |encyclopedia=The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz |title= Charlie Rouse |edition= first |date= |year= 1988 |month= |publisher= Macmillan Reference|volume= |location= London|id= |isbn= |oclc= |doi= |pages=}}</ref>


He was a member of [[Thelonious Monk]]'s quartet from 1959 to 1970. In the 1980s he was a founding member of the group [[Sphere (American band)|Sphere]], which began as a tribute to Monk.<ref name="allmusic" />
He was a member of [[Thelonious Monk]]'s quartet from 1959 to 1970. In the 1980s he was a founding member of the group [[Sphere (American band)|Sphere]], which began as a tribute to Monk.<ref name="allmusic" />
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==Honors==
==Honors==
The asteroid [[10426 Charlierouse]] was officially named to honor Rouse by American astronomer Joe Montani of [[Spacewatch]], who discovered it in 1999.<ref name="montani">{{cite web|last=Montani|first=Joe|title=Spacewatch Minor Planets Joe Has Named|url=http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~jmontani/nam_cits.htm|publisher=Joe Montani (Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona)|accessdate=14 March 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=10426 Charlierouse (1999 BB27)|url=http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=10426+Charlierouse|work=JPL Small-Body Database|publisher=NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory – Caltech|accessdate=14 March 2011}}</ref> Earlier, in 1994, asteroid [[11091 Thelonious]] had also been discovered and named by Montani.<ref name="montani" />
The asteroid [[10426 Charlierouse]] was officially named to honor Rouse by American astronomer Joe Montani of [[Spacewatch]], who discovered it in 1999.<ref name="montani">{{cite web |last=Montani |first=Joe |title=Minor Planets Joe Has Named |url=http://www.lpl.arizona.edu/~jmontani/nam_cits.htm |website=Joe Montani's Home Page |publisher=[[Lunar and Planetary Laboratory]], University of Arizona |accessdate=March 14, 2011}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=10426 Charlierouse (1999 BB27) |url=http://ssd.jpl.nasa.gov/sbdb.cgi?sstr=10426+Charlierouse |website=[[JPL Small-Body Database]] |publisher=NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory – Caltech |accessdate=March 14, 2011}}</ref> Earlier, in 1994, asteroid [[11091 Thelonious]] had also been discovered and named by Montani.<ref name="montani" />


==Discography==
==Discography==
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==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}5. Cook, Richard and Brian Morton (2008) ''The Penguin Guide To Jazz Recordings – Ninth Edition'', London: Penguin Books
* {{cite book |title=[[The Penguin Guide to Jazz|The Penguin Guide to Jazz Recordings]] |first1=Richard |last1=Cook |first2=Brian |last2=Morton |year=2008 |edition=9th |location=London |publisher=Penguin Books}}


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.whrr.net// House of Rouse Radio]
*[http://www.whrr.net// House of Rouse Radio]
*[https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940DE7D81F3DF931A35751C1A96E948260 ''The New York Times'' Obituary]
*{{cite news |url=https://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=940DE7D81F3DF931A35751C1A96E948260 |title=Obituary: Charlie Rouse, 64, a Saxophonist Known for Work in Monk Quartet |first=Peter |last=Watrous |year=December 2, 1988 |newspaper=The New York Times}}


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Revision as of 17:44, 3 February 2018

Charlie Rouse
Fats Navarro, Charlie Rouse, Ernie Henry and Tadd Dameron Photo: William P. Gottlieb
Fats Navarro, Charlie Rouse, Ernie Henry and Tadd Dameron
Photo: William P. Gottlieb
Background information
Born(1924-04-06)April 6, 1924
Washington, DC, United States
DiedNovember 30, 1988(1988-11-30) (aged 64)
Seattle
GenresJazz, bebop, hard bop
Instrument(s)Saxophone, flute
LabelsBlue Note, Enja, Strata-East, Landmark

Charlie Rouse (April 6, 1924 – November 30, 1988) was an American hard bop tenor saxophonist and flautist. His career is marked by his collaboration with Thelonious Monk, which lasted for more than ten years.[1]

Biography

Rouse was born in Washington, DC in 1924. At first he worked with the clarinet, before turning to the saxophone.

Rouse began his career with the Billy Eckstine Orchestra in 1944, followed by the Dizzy Gillespie Big Band in 1945, the Duke Ellington Orchestra from 1949 to 1950, the Count Basie Octet in 1950, Bull Moose Jackson And His Buffalo Bearcats in 1953, and the Oscar Pettiford Sextet in 1955. He made his recording debut with Tadd Dameron in 1947,[2] and in 1957 made a notable album with Paul Quinichette.[3]

He was a member of Thelonious Monk's quartet from 1959 to 1970. In the 1980s he was a founding member of the group Sphere, which began as a tribute to Monk.[1]

Charlie Rouse died from lung cancer on November 30, 1988 at University Hospital in Seattle at the age of 64.

Honors

The asteroid 10426 Charlierouse was officially named to honor Rouse by American astronomer Joe Montani of Spacewatch, who discovered it in 1999.[4][5] Earlier, in 1994, asteroid 11091 Thelonious had also been discovered and named by Montani.[4]

Discography

As leader

With Julius Watkins as Les Jazz Modes/The Jazz Modes

With Sphere

As sideman

With Dave Bailey

With Clifford Brown

With Donald Byrd

With Benny Carter

With Sonny Clark

With Art Farmer

With Joe Gordon

With Bennie Green

With Hank Jones

With Duke Jordan

With Thelonious Monk

With Oscar Pettiford

With Louis Smith

With Art Taylor

With Mal Waldron

References

  1. ^ a b "Charlie Rouse Biography". AllMusic.
  2. ^ Watrous, Peter (August 9, 1988). "Review/Jazz; Tadd Dameron's Gentle Melodies". The New York Times. Retrieved August 15, 2012.
  3. ^ Kernfeld, Barry (1988). "Charlie Rouse". In Kernfeld, Barry (ed.). The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz (1st ed.). London: Macmillan Reference.
  4. ^ a b Montani, Joe. "Minor Planets Joe Has Named". Joe Montani's Home Page. Lunar and Planetary Laboratory, University of Arizona. Retrieved March 14, 2011.
  5. ^ "10426 Charlierouse (1999 BB27)". JPL Small-Body Database. NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory – Caltech. Retrieved March 14, 2011.
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