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Jake Hanna
dr, 1931-2010 US, Boston
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. John Edwin Hanna
Jake Hanna (April 4, 1931 – February 12, 2010) was an American jazz drummer.Hanna first performed in his home town of Boston, and was the house drummer at Storyville for a number of years in the 1950s and 1960s. He played with Toshiko Akiyoshi (1957), Maynard Ferguson (1958), Marian McPartland (1959–61), and Woody Herman's Orchestra (1962–64). He appears with the Mort Lindsey Orchestra on Judy Garland’s multi Grammy award winning live album, Judy at Carnegie Hall (1961). He did extensive work as a studio musician both in and out of jazz, including a period as the drummer for the big band of the Merv Griffin Show (1964–75). He recorded several albums with Carl Fontana for Concord Jazz in the mid-1970s, and also played in Supersax. Later in his career he did much work as a sideman for Concor
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Georgia On My Mind on Ray Brown: The Best Of the Concord Years by Ray Brown Shadow Of Your Smile on Jazz / Concord by Various Artists September In The Rain on Jazz Moods: Sounds Of Autumn by Various Artists Honeysuckle Rose on Jazz / Concord by Various Artists Look For The Silver Lining on Jazz / Concord by Various Artists Summertime on Tribute to Louis Armstrong by Various Artists Good News Blues on Jazz / Concord by Various Artists Happiness Is The Concord Jazz Festival on Jazz / Concord by Various Artists Stuffy on Jazz / Concord by Various Artists Bad News Blues on Jazz / Concord by Various ArtistsTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrival | Herb Ellis, Joe Pass, Ray Brown, Jake Hanna | 2003 | Compil. |
| Seven, Come Eleven | Herb Ellis, Joe Pass, Jake Hanna & Ray Brown | 2002 | Album |
| Double Play | Dave McKenna, Scott Hamilton, Jake Hanna | 2002 | Compil. |
| Jesper Thilo Meets Jake Hanna | Jesper Thilo, Jake Hanna | 1998 | Album |
| Full Circle / Jazz/Concord | Howard Alden, Jimmy Bruno, Michael Moore, Alan Dawson / Herb Ellis, Joe Pass, Ray Brown, Jake Hanna | 1998 | Album |
| Solos & Duets | Barbara Sutton Curtis, Ralph Sutton, Reggie Johnson, Jake Hanna | 1994 | Album |
| Kansas City Nights | Jim Galloway's Wee Big Band With Special Guests Jake Hanna, Fraser MacPherson & Jay McShann | 1993 | Album |
| Swinging Into Prominence | The Howard Alden All Star Quintet With Norris Turney, Jake Hanna, John Bunch And Michael Moore | 1988 | Album |
| Major League | Scott Hamilton / Jake Hanna / Dave McKenna | 1986 | Album |
| The Fraser MacPherson Quintet - Jazz Prose | Fraser MacPherson, Ed Bickert, Jake Hanna, Dave McKenna, Steve Wallace | 1985 | Album |
| Tribute To Louis Armstrong / Tribute To Benny Goodman | Peanuts Hucko, Randy Sandke, Al Grey, John Bunch, Jack Lesberg, Lars Erstrand, Jake Hanna, Frits Landesbergen, Louise Tobin, Marty Napoleon | 1984 | Album |
| Seven Stars | Eiji Kitamura / Teddy Wilson / Cal Tjader / Ernestine Anderson / Eddie Duran / Bob Maize / Jake Hanna | 1983 | Album |
| Tour De Force | Al Cohn, Scott Hamilton, Buddy Tate, Cal Collins, Jake Hanna, Bob Maize, Dave McKenna | 1982 | Album |
| On Stage | Tal Farlow, Hank Jones, Red Norvo, Ray Brown, Jake Hanna | 1981 | Album |
| No Bass Hit | Scott Hamilton · Jake Hanna · Dave McKenna | 1979 | Album |
| Live At Concord '77 | Ross Tompkins, Joe Venuti, Ray Brown, Scott Hamilton, Jake Hanna | 1978 | Album |
| Soprano Summit In Concert | Bob Wilber • Kenny Davern • Marty Grosz • Ray Brown • Jake Hanna | 1976 | Album |
| Jake Takes Manhattan | Jake Hanna, Carmen Leggio, John Bunch, Danny Stiles, Michael Moore | 1976 | Album |
| Hot Tracks | Herb Ellis-Ray Brown Sextet Featuring Harry Edison, Jake Hanna, Plas Johnson, Mike Melvoin | 1976 | Album |
| Jake Hanna's Kansas City Express | Jake Hanna | 1976 | Album |
| Live At Concord | The Hanna-Fontana Band Featuring Jake Hanna And Carl Fontana | 1975 | Album |
| After You've Gone | Herb Ellis, Ray Brown, Harry Edison, Jake Hanna, Plas Johnson, George Duke | 1975 | Album |
| Live At Concord | The Hanna-Fontana Band Featuring Jake Hanna And Carl Fontana | 1975 | Album |
| Seven, Come Eleven (From Their Live Performance At The Concord Summer Festival) | Herb Ellis & Joe Pass Also Featuring Jake Hanna & Ray Brown | 1974 | Album |
| Jazz/Concord | Joe Pass, Ray Brown, Jake Hanna, Herb Ellis | 1974 | Album |
| Taste Of Drums | Max Roach, Phil Kraus, Bobby Rosengarden, Osie Johnson, Larry Bunker, Johnny Pacheco, Alvin Stroller, Jake Hanna | 1964 | Compil. |
| Opus De Jazz Vol.2 | Johnny Rae, Bobby Jaspar, Steve Kuhn, Jake Hanna, John Neves | 1961 | Album |
| Newport Jazz Festival All Stars | Buck Clayton / Vic Dickenson / Pee Wee Russell / Bud Freeman / George Wein / Champ Jones / Jake Hanna | 1960 | Album |
| Terry Gibbs, Sal Nestico, Nat Pierce, Jake Hanna, Turk Van Lake, Charlie Andrus | Terry Gibbs, Sal Nestico, Nat Pierce, Jake Hanna, Turk Van Lake, Charlie Andrus | Album | |
| Marian McPartland Plays Music Of Leonard Bernstein | Marian McPartland, Ben Tucker, Jake Hanna, Leonard Bernstein | Album |
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