1. Home
  2. »
  3. Genres
  4. »
  5. Jazz
  6. »
  7. Big Band
  8. »
  9. Modern Big Band
  10. »
  11. Mel Lewis

Mel Lewis

Share
  • Overview
  • Albums
  • Tracks
  • Similar Artists
  • People
Mel Lewis Radio

Top Tracks

More of this artist's tracks
  • Play
    Options
    Queue
    5:13
    You Took Advantage Of Me
  • Play
    Options
    Queue
    4:20
    Brookside
  • Play
    Options
    Queue
    5:05
    Zig Zag
  • Play
    Options
    Queue
    4:11
    Jazz Goes To Siwash

Latest Albums

More albums from this artist
thumbnail
Play
Queue
Options

Live At The Village Vanguard

Sep 2010
thumbnail
Play
Queue
Options

Live In Vienna

Feb 2008

Biography

A favorite of Gerry Mulligan, Dizzy Gillespie, and Johnny Mandel, Lewis is a crackingly good drummer who was a major player on the modernist West Coast scene prior to taking over the Thad Jones Orchestra. Whether Cool or Bop, he keeps the beat swinging.

Top Listeners

More Top Listeners
Member 0ot3d1
Member oc8c1
Member 8jkb61
Member xmj1
Member 4ie1
Member 0xoca1

Featured on Rhapsody

Similar Artists

More artists like this
  • Gerald Wilson
  • Gerry Mulligan
  • Max Roach
  • Shelly Manne
  • Thad Jones