Wilbert Granville Thodore Hogan Jr. (January 16, 1929 – August 7, 2004)"Granville T Hogan"
Family Search. was an American jazz drummer. He used both Granville and Wilbert professionally, and is credited variously with names and initials on albums.

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, Kenny Drew,

Kenny Dorham McKinley Howard "Kenny" Dorham (August 30, 1924 – December 5, 1972) was an American jazz trumpeter, singer, and composer. Dorham's talent is frequently lauded by critics and other musicians, but he never received the kind of attention or public ...

, Ray Charles, Elmo Hope,

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and

Walter Bishop Jr. Walter Bishop Jr. (October 4, 1927 – January 24, 1998) was an American jazz pianist. Early life Bishop was born in New York City on October 4, 1927.Greene, Philip; Kernfeld, Barr"Bishop, Walter Jr." ''The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz'' (2nd ed ...

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 *'' Earl Coleman Returns'' (Prestige, 1956) With

Hank Crawford Bennie Ross "Hank" Crawford, Jr. (December 21, 1934 – January 29, 2009) was an American Alto saxophone, alto saxophonist, arranger and songwriter whose genres ranged from Rhythm and blues, R&B, hard bop, jazz-funk, and soul jazz. Crawford was ...

*'' After Hours'' (Atlantic, 1966) *''

Mr. Blues ''Mr. Blues'' is the sixth album led by saxophonist Hank Crawford featuring performances recorded in 1965 and 1966 for the Atlantic label.Double Cross'' (Atlantic, 1968) With Kenny Drew *'' This Is New'' (Riverside, 1957) With

*''

2 Horns / 2 Rhythm ''2 Horns / 2 Rhythm'' is an album by American jazz trumpeter Kenny Dorham, featuring performances with Ernie Henry. It was recorded in 1957 and released on Riverside Records.

'' (Riverside, 1957) *'' This Is the Moment!'' (Riverside, 1958) With Curtis Fuller *''

Soul Trombone ''Soul Trombone'' is an album by American jazz trombonist Curtis Fuller featuring performances recorded in 1961 for the Impulse! label.

'' (Impulse, 1961) With Wilbur Harden *''The King and I'' (Savoy, 1958) With Ernie Henry *'' Last Chorus'' (Riverside, 1956–57) With Fred Jackson *''

Hootin' 'n Tootin' ''Hootin' 'n Tootin is the debut album by American saxophonist Fred Jackson, and the sole recording under his leadership, recorded in 1962 and released on the Blue Note label.

'' (Blue Note, 1962) With Elmo Hope *''

High Hope! ''High Hope!'' is an album by jazz pianist Elmo Hope which was originally released on the Beacon label.Elmo Hope discography

'' (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 Ahmad Khatab Salim or Ahmad Kharab Salim (born Albert Atkinson on July 28, 1922) was an American jazz composer, and arranger. Biography Salim attended DuSable High School with Bennie Green, Dorothy Donegan and Gene Ammons and played alto saxopho ...

*'' Blues Suite'' (Savoy, 1958) With Randy Weston *''

Get Happy with the Randy Weston Trio ''Get Happy with the Randy Weston Trio'' is a jazz album by American jazz pianist Randy Weston recorded in 1955 and released on the Riverside label.

'' (Riverside, 1955) *'' With These Hands...'' (Riverside, 1956) *''

The Modern Art of Jazz by Randy Weston ''The Modern Art of Jazz by Randy Weston'' (also released as ''How High the Moon'') is a jazz album by American pianist Randy Weston recorded in 1956 and released on the Dawn label. Reception Allmusic awarded the album 3 stars, with the review b ...

'' (Dawn, 1956) *''

New Faces at Newport ''New Faces at Newport'' is a split album by pianist Randy Weston's trio and vibraphonist Lem Winchester's quartet which was recorded in 1958 at the Newport Jazz Festival and released on the MetroJazz label.Uhuru Afrika ''Uhuru Afrika'' (subtitled/translated as ''Freedom Africa'') is an album by American jazz pianist Randy Weston recorded in 1960 and originally released on the Roulette label. The album features lyrics and liner notes by the poet Langston Hughes a ...

'' (Roulette, 1960)

References

* Hoganat 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