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Dave Pike has been a consistent vibraphonist through the years without gaining much fame. He originally played drums and is self-taught on vibes. Pike moved with his family to Los Angeles in 1954 and played with <a href="spotify:artist:5WtyRAZhrecjFZRNH1yTXn">Curtis Counce</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:1jcPgyzUoFrMSI5jloL3LD">Harold Land</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:04cRG6y8vsZNbbCqfoopz6">Elmo Hope</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:3NUsiT2JSyaWAnWaXxDzhQ">Dexter Gordon</a>, <a href="spotify:artist:4JqLFGc03cH6pbz4tkXROF">Carl Perkins</a>, and <a href="spotify:artist:4HCwj3Nt6DTTmJCpHuQOeM">Paul Bley</a>, among others. After moving to New York in 1960 he put an amplifier on his vibes. Pike toured with <a href="spotify:artist:6ycoXr0Ayd89vFUT6BOiWo">Herbie Mann</a> during 1961-1964, spent 1968-1973 in Germany (recording with the <a href="spotify:artist:7xwlN7fhoOwNgDmRTwYZOa">Kenny Clarke</a>-<a href="spotify:artist:1mavRaFvDnIEm1IWWLxoVO">Francy Boland</a> big band), and then resettled in Los Angeles, playing locally and recording for Timeless and Criss Cross. ~ Scott Yanow, Rovi

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