Comments on: The Best Jazz Violinists In History | Legends & Modern Day Greats https://jazzfuel.com/best-jazz-violinists/ Your Resource For All Things Jazz Tue, 05 Nov 2024 20:10:19 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 By: Tobie https://jazzfuel.com/best-jazz-violinists/#comment-23132 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 20:10:19 +0000 http://jazzfuel.com/?p=69769#comment-23132 Yay jazz violin!! Jerry Goodman and Zbigniew Seifert come to mind for more left field and Ricky stuff 🙂

]]> By: Fred Brawner https://jazzfuel.com/best-jazz-violinists/#comment-17788 Thu, 02 Nov 2023 02:02:53 +0000 http://jazzfuel.com/?p=69769#comment-17788 In reply to tonyWorker.

I’ve been listening to and playng western swing for decades. It’s always been popular in Texas.

]]> By: tonyWorker https://jazzfuel.com/best-jazz-violinists/#comment-16573 Sat, 27 May 2023 10:10:43 +0000 http://jazzfuel.com/?p=69769#comment-16573 Have you never heard of western swing?

]]> By: Kit Eakle https://jazzfuel.com/best-jazz-violinists/#comment-12662 Sat, 21 May 2022 23:52:00 +0000 http://jazzfuel.com/?p=69769#comment-12662 In reply to Kenny Jaskiewicz.

YES! Most of we jazz violinists agree that Stuff Smith is number 1. He MUST be included in ANY jazz violinist list!

]]> By: Andrew Pengelly https://jazzfuel.com/best-jazz-violinists/#comment-12191 Sat, 05 Mar 2022 21:14:54 +0000 http://jazzfuel.com/?p=69769#comment-12191 For me, Joe Venuti was the jazz violist granddaddy

]]> By: Kenny Jaskiewicz https://jazzfuel.com/best-jazz-violinists/#comment-12190 Sat, 05 Mar 2022 18:07:03 +0000 http://jazzfuel.com/?p=69769#comment-12190 How about Joe Venuti, Stuff Smith, Eddie South, Ray Nance, Leroy Jenkins, Billy Bang or John Blake? I would rank all of them over most you mentioned save Regina Carter personally.

]]> By: Phil Ellenbecker https://jazzfuel.com/best-jazz-violinists/#comment-12189 Sat, 05 Mar 2022 17:04:07 +0000 http://jazzfuel.com/?p=69769#comment-12189 Don’t know a lot about the subject but I’d have included Claude “Fiddler” Willilams.

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