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:: 1995 Jazz Masters


Ray Brown
Bassist, Educator
 


Roy Haynes
Drummer
 


Horace Silver
Pianist, Composer
 

   

Photo credits:
Ray Brown: by Lee Tanner/jazzimage.com
Roy Haynes: by Vance Jacobs/vancejacobs.com
Horace Silver: by Tom Pich/tompich.com

For high-resolution press images of the 2014 NEA Jazz Masters, please contact NEA Public Affairs at 202-682-5570 or auclaire@arts.gov

     

The National Endowment for the Arts Jazz Masters Fellowships are the highest honors that our government bestows upon jazz musicians. These fellowships are given in recognition that this magnificent art form, so profoundly based in American culture, is one of America's greatest gifts to the world.

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