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Stacey Kent
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Michel Petrucciani
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Michel Petrucciani (December 28, 1962, Orange, France – January 6, 1999, Manhattan), was a French Jazz pianist. Michel Petrucciani came from a Franco-Italian family of a musical background. At an early age he became enthusiastic about the works of Duke Ellington and wished to become a pianist lik… read more -
David Helbock
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Two rewards and the audience prize at the world biggest jazz-piano-solo competition of the Jazzfestival Montreux, a lot of enthusiastic/int… read moreTwo rewards and the audience prize at the world biggest jazz-piano-solo competition of the Jazzfestival Montreux, a lot of enthusiastic/international reviews for his CDs and the most important prize in Austria 2011 - the "Outstandin… read moreTwo rewards and the audience prize at the world biggest jazz-piano-solo competition of the Jazzfestival Montreux, a lot of enthusiastic/international reviews for his CDs and the most important prize in Austria 2011 - the "Outstanding Artist Award" - David Helbock, the pianoplayer coming… read more -
Omer Klein
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Modern Jazz Quartet
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The Modern Jazz Quartet was formed in 1952 by Milt Jackson (vibraphone), John Lewis (piano, musical director), Percy Heath (bass), and Kenn… read moreThe Modern Jazz Quartet was formed in 1952 by Milt Jackson (vibraphone), John Lewis (piano, musical director), Percy Heath (bass), and Kenny Clarke (drums). Connie Kay replaced Clarke in 1955. Various of the members had played together b… read moreThe Modern Jazz Quartet was formed in 1952 by Milt Jackson (vibraphone), John Lewis (piano, musical director), Percy Heath (bass), and Kenny Clarke (drums). Connie Kay replaced Clarke in 1955. Various of the members had played together backing other artists such as Dizzy Gillespie and Ray Brown, … read more -
Marius Neset
7,901 listeners
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johnathan blake
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Kurt Elling
179,702 listeners
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Nils Wülker
24,741 listeners
Nils Wülker (* August 17, 1977 in Bonn) is a German jazz trumpet player and composer. At the age of 7 he started taking piano lessons, at t… read moreNils Wülker (* August 17, 1977 in Bonn) is a German jazz trumpet player and composer. At the age of 7 he started taking piano lessons, at the age of 10 classical trumpet. In 1994, while in the United States, Wülker was influenced by aci… read moreNils Wülker (* August 17, 1977 in Bonn) is a German jazz trumpet player and composer. At the age of 7 he started taking piano lessons, at the age of 10 classical trumpet. In 1994, while in the United States, Wülker was influenced by acid jazz and Miles Davis. Back in Germany, he joined the Lande… read more