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Bishop, Jeb

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Personal name headingBishop, Jeb
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See alsoCorporate body: Vandermark 5
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Corporate body: Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet
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Corporate body: Jeb Bishop Trio
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Associated countryUnited States
LocatedRaleigh (N.C.) Chicago (Ill.)
Addressjeb@jebbishop.com
Birth date1962
Place of birthRaleigh (N.C.)
Field of activityJazz Rock music Improvisation (Music) Philosophy
AffiliationVandermark 5 Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet Jeb Bishop Trio
Profession or occupationTrombonists Jazz musicians Guitarists Rock musicians Bass guitarists
Found inThe brass city [SR] p1999: container (Jeb Bishop, trombone)
Wikipedia, March 27, 2015 (Jeb Bishop; born 1962; American jazz trombone player; grew up in Raleigh, North Carolina; studied music (classical trombone performance) at Northwestern University, engineering and philosophy at North Carolina State University, and philosophy at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, the University of Arizona, Loyola University, and the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium; in the 1980s, he played electric bass and electric guitar in rock bands including Stillborn Christians, Egg, and/or, and the Angels of Epistemology; moved to Chicago in the 1990s and transitioned from rock to jazz and began to play the trombone in public, including in the Vandermark Five (which he left in 2005) and in his own trio; a member of the Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet)
Jeb Bishop WWW site, March 27, 2015 (Jeb Bishop, trombonist, improviser, composer; born in Raleigh, North Carolina, during the Cuban missile crisis; majored in classical trombone performance at Northwestern University from 1980-82; studied engineering at NC State University and played bass guitar in rock bands in the Raleigh area; studied philosophy at the Higher Institute of Philosophy of the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium (1984-85), the University of Arizona, and at Loyola University of Chicago, where he earned his M.A. degree in 1993; in Chicago he electric bass, trombone, and guitar with various bands; joined the Vandermark 5 in 1995 as one of its founding members and remained with the band through the end of 2004; associated with many other groups, including the Peter Brötzmann Chicago Tentet, School Days, Ken Vandermark's Territory Band, and his own Jeb Bishop Trio, and became a very frequent participant in ad hoc and free-improvised concerts in Chicago; email: jeb@jebbishop.com)
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