Joe Roland (May 17, 1920 – October 12, 2009) was an American jazz vibraphonist. Roland began as a clarinetist, attending the Institute of Musical Art (later known as the Juilliard School) from 1937 to 1939. He started on xylophone in 1940 and began playing vibraphone in the middle of the decade, playing in jazz clubs in New York City. Influenced by the nascent bebop movement, Roland put together his own ensembles late in the decade, and in the 1950s he played with Oscar Pettiford (1951), George Shearing (1951–1953), Howard McGhee, and Artie Shaw and his Gramercy Five (1953–1954), Freddie Redd (1955), Mat Mathews (1956), and Aaron Sachs (1956). Roland recorded occasionally as a leader; he released on Rainbow in 1949, on Savoy (1950, 1954), (1953–1954), and Bethlehem (1955). In the early sixties, Roland relocated from New York to Miami, Florida. He was an influential part of a thriving jaz...
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