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78 years old
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Taurus
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Keith Jarrett
Keith Jarrett is an American jazz and classical music pianist and composer. Jarrett started his career with Art Blakey, moving on to play with Charles Lloyd and Miles Davis. Since the early 1970s he has enjoyed a great deal of success as a group leader and a solo performer in jazz, jazz fusion, and classical music. His improvisations draw from the traditions of jazz and other genres, especially Western classical music, gospel, blues, and ethnic folk music. In 2003 Jarrett received the Polar Music Prize, the first recipient of both the contemporary and classical musician prizes, and in 2004 he received the Léonie Sonning Music Prize. His album The Köln Concert became the best-selling piano recording in history. In 2008 he was inducted into the Down Beat Jazz Hall of Fame in the magazine's 73rd Annual Readers' Poll.
BornMay 8, 1945, Allentown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
GenresJazz, classical, jazz fusion, free improvisation
Occupation(s)Musician, composer
InstrumentsPiano
Years active1966–2018
LabelsAtlantic, ECM, Impulse, Universal Classics
Associated actsArt Blakey, Sam Brown, Gary Burton, Dennis Russell Davies, Miles Davis, Jack DeJohnette, Charlie Haden, Charles Lloyd, Airto Moreira, Paul Motian, Gary Peacock, Dewey Redman, Kenny Wheeler

About Keith Jarrett

Pianist Keith Jarrett was born on May 8, 1945 in Allentown, Pennsylvania, United States (He's 78 years old now).

The Polar Music Prize was awarded for the first time to a single person. He incorporated gospel, blues, and folk music into his compositions.

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Keith Jarrett before becoming famous

Keith Jarrett was born in the Zodiac sign Taurus (The Bull), and 1945 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

While at Berklee College of Music, he performed cocktail piano. After moving to New York City, he was employed by Drummer Art Blakey for the Jazz Messengers.

Achievement of Keith Jarrett

Facing You was his debut solo piano album, released in 1971, and was followed by Staircase in 1976, The Moth and the Flame in 1981, and a number of others.

Keith Jarrett's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

As a boy, he was a musical prodigy recognized for his perfect pitch. He began learning the piano at the age of three, gave his first performance at the age of seven, and appeared on a television talent show.

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In 2004, he was awarded the Léonie Sonning Music Prize, becoming the second jazz musician to do so after Trumpet Player Miles Davis.

Miles Davis (1926 - 1991) (Trumpet Player)
Miles Davis (1926 - 1991)

Trumpet Player

Keith Jarrett Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Keith Jarrett updated on March 14 2023.