Jon Hassell
USA
Born: 22 March 1937
Years Active: 70, 80, 90, 2000
Genres: New Age, Pop/Rock, Electronic, Avant-Garde
Styles: Electronica, Experimental, Modern Composition, Minimalism, Techno-Tribal, Ambient, Progressive Electronic
Trumpeter Jon Hassell was the originator and unrivaled master of the musical aesthetic he dubbed Fourth World -- in his own words, "a unified primitive/futuristic sound combining features of world ethnic styles with advanced electronic techniques." Born March 22, 1937, in Memphis, TN, he attended Rochester, NY's Eastman School of Music and Washington, D.C.'s Catholic University before studying in Europe under the legendary Karlheinz Stockhausen. After subsequent collaborations with minimalist pioneers La Monte Young and Terry Riley, Hassell mou...
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