Jazz · US · Active since 1945

Keith Jarrett

Luminous, deeply personal piano improvisations that feel like watching a mind think in real time. Masterful, patient, and occasionally ecstatic solo performances.

Intro

Born in 1945, American pianist and composer Keith Jarrett is a celebrated figure in jazz, fusion, and classical music. After early collaborations with Art Blakey, Charles Lloyd, and Miles Davis, he established himself as a prominent solo performer and bandleader. Jarrett, a Steinway artist and Guggenheim Fellow, recorded the history-making Köln Concert. His decorated career includes the Léonie Sonning Music Prize, the Polar Music Prize, and induction into the NEA Jazz Masters.

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