ts, 1928-2006 US, Detroit
Musician / Arranger of Jazz
Jack Montrose (December 30, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan – February 7, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada) was a jazz tenor saxophonist and arranger. After attending university in Los Angeles he worked with Jerry Gray and then Art Pepper. Montrose also did arrangements for Clifford Brown. He became known for cool jazz and/or West coast jazz.Jack Montrose (West Coast Jack) is not to be confused with tenorist J.R. Monterose (East Coast Jake) who played on Charles Mingus's album Pithecanthropus Erectus.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Complete Recordings | Bob Gordon Quintet / Bob Gordon Sextet With Herb Harper And Jack Montrose | 2004 | Compil. |
Bob Gordon Memorial | Bob Gordon Featuring Herb Harper And Jack Montrose | 1991 | Compil. |
West Coast Tenors | Bill Perkins, Richie Kamuca, Jack Montrose | 1988 | Compil. |
Live In Hollywood | Al Haig, Chet Baker, Sonny Criss, Jack Montrose | 1985 | Album |
Stringin' Along (Twilight Jazz With String Presentation) | Bill Holman, Benny Carter, Jack Montrose, Calvin Jackson | 1958 | Album |
Arranged By Montrose | Jack Montrose Presents Bob Gordon Quintet, Clifford Brown Ensemble | 1956 | Album |
Arranged/Played/Composed By Jack Montrose With Bob Gordon | Jack Montrose With Bob Gordon | 1955 | Single |
Arranged/Played/Composed | Jack Montrose With Bob Gordon | 1955 | Album |
Jack Montrose with Bob Gordon | Jack Montrose With Bob Gordon | 1955 | Single |
Jazz West Coast: An Anthology Of California Music | Bob Gordon, Jack Montrose, Gerry Mulligan, Zoot Sims, Chet Baker, Jimmy Giuffre | Single |
Jack Montrose Sextet US 1954-1955 Jazz |