Keith Jarrett

Summary

Keith Jarrett is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Allentown^[2]. He was born on May 8, 1945^[3]. He worked as a pianist^[4], composer^[5], jazz musician^[6], and recording artist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,229 views/month, #5,459 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Keith Jarrett's place of birth was Allentown^[2].
• Keith Jarrett was born on May 8, 1945^[3].
• Keith Jarrett held citizenship in United States^[9].
• Keith Jarrett worked as a pianist^[4].
• Keith Jarrett worked as a composer^[5].
• Keith Jarrett's professions included jazz musician^[6].
• Keith Jarrett's professions included recording artist^[7].
• Keith Jarrett was educated at Berklee College of Music^[10].
• Keith Jarrett was educated at Emmaus High School^[11].
• Keith Jarrett received the Guggenheim Fellowship^[12].
• Keith Jarrett received the Léonie Sonning Music Prize^[13].
• Keith Jarrett received the NEA Jazz Masters^[14].
• Keith Jarrett received the Steinway artist^[15].
• Keith Jarrett was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[16].
• Keith Jarrett was a member of Charles Lloyd Quartet^[17].
• Keith Jarrett was a member of Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers^[18].
• Keith Jarrett is recorded as male^[19].
• Keith Jarrett's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Keith Jarrett's genre is jazz^[21].
• Keith Jarrett's record label is recorded as ECM Records^[22].
• Keith Jarrett's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[23].
• Keith Jarrett's discography is recorded as Keith Jarrett discography^[24].
• Keith Jarrett's Commons category is recorded as Keith Jarrett^[25].
• Keith Jarrett's family name is recorded as Jarrett^[26].
• Keith Jarrett's given name is recorded as Keith^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1945-05-08^[30]

• Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, classical, contemporary jazz, jazz, jazz fusion, post-bop, western classical^[31]

• Community tags: 2008 universal fire victim, american, american pianist, avant-garde jazz, classical, contemporary jazz, ecm style jazz, jazz, jazz and blues, jazz fusion, mainstream jazz, pianist, post bop, post-bop, progressive jazz, western classical^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 061c4920-3ea6-4835-98f6-02f3b82f5e3a^[33]

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Origins and Family

Keith Jarrett was born in Allentown^[2]. He was born on May 8, 1945^[3].

Education

Educated at Berklee College of Music^[10], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1945^[36], headquartered in Boston^[37] and Emmaus High School^[11], a high school^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1955^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist^[4], composer^[5], jazz musician^[6], and recording artist^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], a fellowship grant^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1925^[43]; Léonie Sonning Music Prize^[13], a music award^[44], in Denmark^[45], founded in 1959^[46]; NEA Jazz Masters^[14], an award^[47], in United States^[48], founded in 1982^[49]; and Steinway artist^[15], a title of honor^[50], in United States^[51].

Why It Matters

Keith Jarrett ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,229 views/month, #5,459 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

He has been cited as an influence by Nicolas Jaar^[54], a musician^[55], b. 1990^[56], of United States^[57] and Karim Ziad^[58], a musician^[59], b. 1966^[60], of Algeria^[61].

FAQs

Where was Keith Jarrett born?

Born in Allentown^[2], Keith Jarrett…

What did Keith Jarrett do for work?

Keith Jarrett worked as pianist^[4], composer^[5], jazz musician^[6], and recording artist^[7].

Where did Keith Jarrett go to school?

Keith Jarrett was educated at Berklee College of Music^[10] and Emmaus High School^[11].

What awards did Keith Jarrett receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[12], Léonie Sonning Music Prize^[13], NEA Jazz Masters^[14], and Steinway artist^[15].

Who did Keith Jarrett influence?

Keith Jarrett has been cited as an influence by Nicolas Jaar^[54] and Karim Ziad^[58].