Jason Moran (musician)
American jazz pianist, composer, educator (born 1975) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jason Moran (born January 21, 1975) is an American jazz pianist, composer, and educator involved in multimedia art and theatrical installations.[1]
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Born | (1975-01-21) January 21, 1975 (age 49) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Genres | Jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instrument | Piano |
Website | jasonmoran |
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Moran recorded first with Greg Osby and debuted as a band leader with the 1999 album Soundtrack to Human Motion. Since then, Moran has released albums with his trio The Bandwagon, solo, as a sideman, and with other bands. He combines post-bop and avant-garde jazz, blues, classical music,[2][3] stride piano,[1][4] and hip hop.