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Archie Alleyne

dr, 1933-2015 CA
Musician of Jazz

Archie Alleyne, OC (born January 7, 1933, Toronto, Ontario, Canada – died June 8, 2015, Toronto, Ontario, Canada) was a Canadian jazz drummer. He performed with notable jazz musicians such as Billie Holiday, Lester Young, Stan Getz, Coleman Hawkins and Ben Webster. He was also prominent as a recording artist on his own and with Canadian jazz musicians such as Oliver Jones (5) and Brian Browne. In 2012, he was named an Officer of The Order Of Canada. He established the Archie Alleyne Scholarship Fund (AASF) a not-for-profit organization to recognize and encourage academic excellence in jazz studies.

     
Genres
  • Jazz
  • Blues
Popular Tracks   
Pyramid on Kollage by Archie Alleyne & Doug Richardson
Step Lightly on Kollage by Archie Alleyne & Doug Richardson
Saturday Morning on Kollage by Archie Alleyne & Doug Richardson
A Peckasec on Kollage by Archie Alleyne & Doug Richardson
Carolyn's Song on Kollage by Archie Alleyne & Doug Richardson
Daydream on Kollage by Archie Alleyne & Doug Richardson
Teasin' on Kollage by Archie Alleyne & Doug Richardson
Decisions on Kollage by Archie Alleyne & Doug Richardson
We'll Be Together Again on Kollage by Archie Alleyne & Doug Richardson
Infrary on Kollage by Archie Alleyne & Doug Richardson

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Band Members
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
SwingmatismJay McShann Featuring Don Thompson, Archie Alleyne1994Album
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