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Birthday
*** ,1933
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Death day
August 24, 1997 (64 years old)
Zodiac Sign
Aries
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Celebrities born on March 28
Born in 1933
Born in Barcelona, Spain
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Tete Montoliu
Vicenç Montoliu i Massana, also known as Tete Montoliu, is a jazz pianist from Catalonia, Spain. Born blind, he learned braille music at the age of 7. His style ranges from hard bop, through Afro-Cuba, world fusion, to post bop. He recorded with Lionel Hampton in 1956 and played with saxophonist Roland Kirk in 1963. He also worked with the best American jazz musicians who tour or move to Europe, including Kenny Dorham, Dexter Gordon, Ben Webster, Lucky Thompson and Anthony Braxton. Tete Montoliu recorded two albums in the United States and for Enja and Soul Note in Europe. Montoliu was born blind, in the Eixample district of Barcelona, ​​and died in the same city. He is the only son of Vicenç Montoliu and Àngela Massana, a jazz enthusiast who encouraged his son to learn the piano. Montoliu's first experience with the piano took place under the lessons of Enric Mas at the private school for blind children which he attended between 1939 and 1944.
Birth nameVicenç Montoliu i Massana
BornMar 28, 1933, Catalonia, Spain
DiedAug 24, 1997
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsPiano

About Tete Montoliu

Pianist Tete Montoliu was born on March 28, 1933 in Barcelona, Spain (He dies at the age of 64, on August 24, 1997).

Spanish jazz performer who worked as a session musician for Drummer Lionel Hampton. Despite being blind since birth, he travelled Europe.

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Tete Montoliu before becoming famous

Tete Montoliu was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1933 is also the year of Rooster (雞) in the Chinese Zodiac.

Around the same time he first heard Pianist Duke Ellington, he learned to read Braille.

Achievement of Tete Montoliu

Before returning to Spain to record for the famed Steeplechase jazz label, he maintained a regular residence in Copenhagen.

Tete Montoliu's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

When he was younger, his father used to play woodwind instruments.

Tete Montoliu Collabed with

Both he and Pianist Pete Jacobsen overcome the challenges of blindness to carve out successful careers as leading jazz musicians.

Pete Jacobsen (1950 - 2002) (Pianist)
Pete Jacobsen (1950 - 2002)

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Tete Montoliu Income & Net worth

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