BOBBY NAUGHTON

Avant-Garde Jazz / Post-Fusion Contemporary / Post Bop / 21st Century Modern • United States
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American vibraphonist, pianist, and composer, born June 25, 1944 in Boston; died December 3, 2022

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Carving out any sort of sustained fiscal security as an improvising musician has never been a painless prospect. Innumerable talented players have relied on day gigs and side incomes over the course of their careers or folded entirely under the pressures borne of sporadic solvency. Charles Mingus had a postal gig. Jemeel Moondoc worked as an architectural drafting assistant. The list is lengthy and varied. Bobby Naughton eventually had to trade a career in music for one as a locksmith in order to pay the bills with regularity, leaving behind both contacts and a bold body of work appeared to presage even great things.

Originally a pianist prior picking up vibraphone, Naughton caught some fortuitous early breaks, shifting from rock into the orbit of trumpeter (Wadada) Leo Smith and becoming an active agent in the
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BOBBY NAUGHTON Bobby Naughton, Leo Smith, Perry Robinson : The Haunt album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bobby Naughton, Leo Smith, Perry Robinson : The Haunt
Avant-Garde Jazz 1976
BOBBY NAUGHTON Nauxtagram album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Nauxtagram
Avant-Garde Jazz 1979
BOBBY NAUGHTON Zoar album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Zoar
Post Bop 2001
BOBBY NAUGHTON Green Street album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Green Street
21st Century Modern 2009
BOBBY NAUGHTON Pawtucket album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Pawtucket
Avant-Garde Jazz 2013

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BOBBY NAUGHTON Bobby Naughton Units : Understanding album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bobby Naughton Units : Understanding
Avant-Garde Jazz 1972
BOBBY NAUGHTON Solo Vibraphone album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Solo Vibraphone
Post-Fusion Contemporary 1981
BOBBY NAUGHTON Bobby Naughton, Jerome Harris, Cleve Pozar : About Time album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bobby Naughton, Jerome Harris, Cleve Pozar : About Time
Avant-Garde Jazz 2021

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BOBBY NAUGHTON Bobby Naughton, Wadada Leo Smith, Perry Robinson : The Haunt album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Bobby Naughton, Wadada Leo Smith, Perry Robinson : The Haunt
Avant-Garde Jazz 2023

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