Artist description World famous composer of HAIR, Galt MacDermot, winner of Tony, Grammy Awards, recluse, innovator and musical giant leads the New Pulse Jazz Band. He is accompanied by five great New York musicians including legendary drummer Bernard Purdie and Wilbur

Music Style jazz

Musical Influences Duke Ellington, R&B, soul and swing

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Artist History The Band was formed in 1979 in response to requests for the music from the movie, HAIR. The band was named

Group Members Galt MacDermot on piano and synthesizer, drummer Bernard Purdie, Wilbur

Instruments Piano/synthesizer, drums, bass, guitar, saxophone, trombone.

Albums New Pulse, Pulse On, New Pulse III, Boogie Man Lost Conquest, Reflections of a Radically Right Wing Composer, Purdie as a Picture/Fantasy for Two Guitars, El Niņo, Shapes of Rhythm, Woman is Sweeter, Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Nucleus, Haircuts

Additional Info Isabel's a Jezebel, Take this Bread/The Mass, The Karl Marx Play, Woman is Sweeter, Dude, Salome Bey/Dude, Fergus MacRoy/Mystic, Almost an Hour/Fergus MacRoy, Ghetto Suite, La Novela, O Babylon, The Human Comedy, Thomas Hardy Songs

Location Staten Island, New York - USA

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