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[[File:AlfiePollitt.jpg|356x356px|thumb|right|"Learn Piano Easy with Alfie Pollitt".]]'''Alfie Pollitt''' gives the following descriptive information:<blockquote>''Pianist - Composer - Producer - Teacher - Dancer'' | |||
* Major jazz influences include JOHN COLTRANE, MCCOY TYNER, HORACE SILVER, and JIMMY SMITH. | * Major jazz influences include JOHN COLTRANE, MCCOY TYNER, HORACE SILVER, and JIMMY SMITH. | ||
* Through-out Alfie's musical career he has had the fortunate opportunity to perform with a broad spectrum of prominent jazz and R&B performers, including: DONALD BYRD, ARCHIE SHEPP, ART BLAKEY, NORMAN CONNORS, SISTER SLEDGE, BILLY PAUL, STEPHANIE MILLS, GEORGE HOWARD, and THE FOUR TOPS, along with Alfie's own bands and ensembles. | * Through-out Alfie's musical career he has had the fortunate opportunity to perform with a broad spectrum of prominent jazz and R&B performers, including: DONALD BYRD, ARCHIE SHEPP, ART BLAKEY, NORMAN CONNORS, SISTER SLEDGE, BILLY PAUL, STEPHANIE MILLS, GEORGE HOWARD, and THE FOUR TOPS, along with Alfie's own bands and ensembles. | ||
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* Mr. Pollitt has also represented Philadelphia at the Ocho Rios Jazz Festival in Jamaica (1995) and at the Festin Third International Music Festival in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil (1993). | * Mr. Pollitt has also represented Philadelphia at the Ocho Rios Jazz Festival in Jamaica (1995) and at the Festin Third International Music Festival in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil (1993). | ||
* Besides being a musician, Alfie is known as a teacher and mentor to many musicians and other people in his surrounding communities. | * Besides being a musician, Alfie is known as a teacher and mentor to many musicians and other people in his surrounding communities. | ||
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*Music Samples: [http://www.alfiepollitt.com/#!alfies-music-page/c2c1 Alfie's Music Page] | |||
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I'm not in the habit of commenting on the material I find while making pages for Wikidelphia. But I am delighted by the rich, complex, powerful, yet peaceful music in Alfie's samples. If you pass by here, do take a listen and then help me encourage Alfie to produce and publish his glorious works.<br><br>[[User:Stan|Stan]] ([[User talk:Stan|talk]]) 19:58, 25 June 2016 (EDT) | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:39, 28 December 2021
https://www.facebook.com/alfie.pollitt
https://www.discogs.com/artist/529266-Alfie-Pollitt
https://store.cdbaby.com/cd/alfiepollitt
Alfie Pollitt gives the following descriptive information:
Pianist - Composer - Producer - Teacher - Dancer
- Major jazz influences include JOHN COLTRANE, MCCOY TYNER, HORACE SILVER, and JIMMY SMITH.
- Through-out Alfie's musical career he has had the fortunate opportunity to perform with a broad spectrum of prominent jazz and R&B performers, including: DONALD BYRD, ARCHIE SHEPP, ART BLAKEY, NORMAN CONNORS, SISTER SLEDGE, BILLY PAUL, STEPHANIE MILLS, GEORGE HOWARD, and THE FOUR TOPS, along with Alfie's own bands and ensembles.
- Alfie toured extensively with legendary R&B superstar TEDDY PENDERGRASS, which earned him (Alfie) two platinum recording credits to his impressive list of achievements.
- Mr. Pollitt has also represented Philadelphia at the Ocho Rios Jazz Festival in Jamaica (1995) and at the Festin Third International Music Festival in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil (1993).
- Besides being a musician, Alfie is known as a teacher and mentor to many musicians and other people in his surrounding communities.
Info
- Music Samples: Alfie's Music Page
Editor's Note
I'm not in the habit of commenting on the material I find while making pages for Wikidelphia. But I am delighted by the rich, complex, powerful, yet peaceful music in Alfie's samples. If you pass by here, do take a listen and then help me encourage Alfie to produce and publish his glorious works.
Stan (talk) 19:58, 25 June 2016 (EDT)