British-born jazz pianist, composer, author, critic & producer.
Born 13 Sept. 1914 in London, England - died 22 Sept. 1994 in Sherman Oaks, Ca., USA.
Creater of the Blindfold Test for Downbeat.
For much of his career, Feather was the most widely read and influential writer on jazz. The father of Lorraine Feather, he wrote "The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz" with Ira Gitler, was co-editor for Metronome magazine, associate editor for Downbeat magazine and chief jazz critic for the Los Angeles Times until his death.
Married to Jane Feather
1996
1990
1987
Concept Records (7)
LP, RE
1987
1978
1975
1974
Cupol
LP
1966
1959
Metronome, Metronome
LP
1959
1956
1955
1954
1954
1945
2019
Essential Jazz Classics
CD, Comp, Ltd, RM, 2LP
2018
2016
2016
2015
2014
Fresh Sound Records
2xCD, Comp, RE
2007
Verve Records
CD, Comp, RM
2007
Sunbeam Records
CD, Comp
2007
Dragon (8)
CD, Comp
2007
Fresh Sound Records
CD, Comp
2007
2007
2006
Fresh Sound Records
CD, Comp
2005
Documents, Documents
CD, Album, RE
2005
2004
Dragon (8)
CD, Comp
2002
Savoy Jazz
2xCD, Album, Comp
2002
Storyville
CD, Comp, RM
2001
Hep Records (3)
CD, Comp, Mono, RE, RM
2000
Blue Note, EMI
CD, Comp, Mono
2000
GRP
CD, Comp
2000
2000
2000
1999
BMG Classics, RCA Victor
CD, Comp
1999
1999
1999
1999
1999
1997
1997
1997
1997
1997
1996
1996
1996
1995
1993
1993
1993
1993
1992
1992
1991
Mainstream Records
CD, Comp, RM
1991
Fresh Sound Records
CD, Comp
1991
1991
1990
Mosaic Records (2)
20xLP + Box, Comp, Mono, Ltd
1989
1989
1989
1989
1989
1989
1988
Mosaic Records (2)
23xLP, Comp + Box, Ltd
1986
1985
1985
1984
1982
1981
1981
1980
1979
United Artists Records
LP, Comp, Club
1979
1978
1978
1978
1977
1976
1975
Bob Thiele Music
LP, Comp
1973
1972
1972
1972
1968
1968
1967
1963
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