Wilbert Granville Thodore Hogan Jr. (January 16, 1929 – August 7, 2004)"Granville T Hogan"
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Biography

Born in

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, Hogan played saxophone in high school and then switched to drums. He played with Earl Bostic from 1953 to 1955, before moving to New York City. Over the course of his career he played with Randy Weston,

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He was less active as a musician after the 1970s, and suffered from

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in the 1990s. Hogan died on August 7, 2004, in San Antonio, Texas.

Discography

With

*'' Speak Low'' (Jazztimes, 1961) *'' The Walter Bishop Jr. Trio / 1965'' (Prestige, 1962

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With Earl Coleman (singer), Earl Coleman *''Earl Coleman Returns'' (Prestige, 1956) With Hank Crawford *''After Hours (Hank Crawford album), After Hours'' (Atlantic, 1966) *''Mr. Blues'' (Atlantic, 1967) *''Double Cross (album), Double Cross'' (Atlantic, 1968) With

*''This Is New (Kenny Drew album), This Is New'' (Riverside, 1957) With

*''2 Horns / 2 Rhythm'' (Riverside, 1957) *''This Is the Moment!'' (Riverside, 1958) With Curtis Fuller *''Soul Trombone'' (Impulse, 1961) With Wilbur Harden *''The King and I'' (Savoy, 1958) With Ernie Henry *''Last Chorus'' (Riverside, 1956–57) With Fred Jackson (saxophonist), Fred Jackson *''Hootin' 'n Tootin''' (Blue Note, 1962) With

*''High Hope!'' (Beacon, 1961) With Cal Massey *''Blues to Coltrane'' (Candid, 1961) With Leo Parker *''Rollin' with Leo'' (Blue Note, 1961) With Ike Quebec *''The Complete Blue Note 45 Sessions'' (Blue Note, 1962) With A. K. Salim *''Blues Suite'' (Savoy, 1958) With Randy Weston *''Get Happy with the Randy Weston Trio'' (Riverside, 1955) *''With These Hands...'' (Riverside, 1956) *''The Modern Art of Jazz by Randy Weston'' (Dawn, 1956) *''New Faces at Newport'' (MetroJazz, 1958) *''Uhuru Afrika'' (Roulette, 1960)

References

*[ Hogan] at AllMusic *Leonard Feather and Ira Gitler, ''The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz''. Oxford, 1999, p. 324. 1929 births 2004 deaths American jazz drummers 20th-century American drummers American male drummers Jazz musicians from Texas 20th-century American male musicians American male jazz musicians {{US-jazz-drummer-stub