Jazz Legends

Bobby Hutcherson

April 22, 2026·24 min
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Vibraphonist / composer Bobby Hutcherson (born  January 27, 1941), was inspired to take up the vibraphone at the age of twelve after hearing Milt Jackson, and became the inspiration for younger musicians like Joe Locke, Stefon Harris, and Steve Nelson. He recorded for Blue Note records from 1963 to 1977, longer than anyone else was associated with that label with the exception of Horace Silver.

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