Tomasz Stańko
Tomasz Ludwik Stańko (Polish: [ˈtɔmaʂ ˈstaɲkɔ]; 11 July 1942 – 29 July 2018) was a Polish trumpeter and composer associated with free jazz and the avant-garde.
In 1962, Tomasz Stańko formed his first band, the Jazz Darings, with saxophonist Janusz Muniak, pianist Adam Makowicz, bassist Jacek Ostaszewski, drummer Wiktor Perelmuter. Inspired by Ornette Coleman and the innovations of John Coltrane, M…
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- Poland
- Born
- July 11th, 1942
- Died
- July 29th, 2018
- Genres
- Labels
- Metal Mind ProductionsECM RecordsACTUniversal Music PolskaMPS