Keith Jarrett
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Summary
Keith Jarrett was born on May 8, 1945[1], in Allentown[2]. He has worked as a pianist[3], composer[4], jazz musician[5], and recording artist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.55% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,338 views/month, #5,459 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[8]
- Educated at: Berklee College of Music[9], Emmaus High School[10]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[11], Léonie Sonning Music Prize[12], NEA Jazz Masters[13], Steinway artist[14]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[15], Charles Lloyd Quartet[16], Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Genre: jazz[19]
- Record label: ECM Records[20], Atlantic Records[21]
- Discography: Keith Jarrett discography[22]
- Commons category: Keith Jarrett[23]
- Family name: Jarrett[24]
- Given name: Keith[25], Daniel[26]
- Official website: http://www.keithjarrett.org[27]
- Topic's main category: Category:Keith Jarrett[28]
- Work location: New York City[29]
- Instrument: piano[30], saxophone[31], organ[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[33]
- Topic has template: Template:Keith Jarrett[34]
- Different from: Keith Jarrett[35]
- Start of work period: 1958[36]
Product Details
The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.
MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia
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Type: Person[37]
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Country: US[38]
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Began / founded: 1945-05-08[39]
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Genre(s): avant-garde jazz, classical, contemporary jazz, jazz, jazz fusion, post-bop, western classical[40]
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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[41]
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MusicBrainz ID: 061c4920-3ea6-4835-98f6-02f3b82f5e3a[42]
Why It Matters
Keith Jarrett has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
He has been cited as an influence by Nicolas Jaar[45], a musician[46], b. 1990[47], of United States[48] and Karim Ziad[49], a musician[50], b. 1966[51], of Algeria[52].
FAQs
Where was Keith Jarrett born?
Keith Jarrett's place of birth was Allentown[2].
What did Keith Jarrett do for work?
Keith Jarrett worked as a pianist[3], composer[4], jazz musician[5], and recording artist[6].
Where did Keith Jarrett go to school?
Keith Jarrett was educated at Berklee College of Music[9] and Emmaus High School[10].
What awards did Keith Jarrett receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[11], Léonie Sonning Music Prize[12], NEA Jazz Masters[13], and Steinway artist[14].
Who did Keith Jarrett influence?
Keith Jarrett has been cited as an influence by Nicolas Jaar[45] and Karim Ziad[49].