Ed Cherry


Edward E. Cherry Jr. is an American jazz guitarist and studio musician. Cherry is perhaps best known for his long association with trumpeter Dizzy Gillespie, with whom he performed from 1978 until shortly before Gillespie's death in 1993. Since that time, he has worked with Paquito D'Rivera, Jon Faddis, John Patton, Hamiet Bluiett, Henry Threadgill, and Paula West. He has recorded a number of albums as a leader.

Discography

As leader

First Take Second Look The Spirits Speak Create with Marco Marzola It's All Good Soul Tree Peace
  • ''Are We There Yet?''

As sideman

With Hamiet BluiettWith Eyes Wide Open
With Brian CharetteJackpot
With Paquito D'RiveraHavana Cafe
With Jon FaddisHornucopia
With Ken FowserRight On Time
With Dizzy GillespieMusician, Composer, Raconteur with Milt Jackson Live at the Royal Festival Hall Live! at Blues Alley
With Roy Hargrove's CrisolGrande-Terre
With Jared GoldSupersonic Golden Child
With New York FunkiesHip Hop Bop! with Stanley Turrentine, Reuben Wilson
With Ben PatersonLive at Van Gelder's
With John PattonBlue Planet Man with John ZornMinor Swing with John ZornThis One's for Ja
With Dr. Lonnie SmithIn The Beginning: Volumes 1 & 2
With Henry ThreadgillSong Out of My Trees Makin' a Move
With Jason TiemannT-Man
With Doug WebbBright Side
With Charles Williams