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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Benny_Green_(pianist)Benny Green (pianist) - Wikipedia

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   Benny Green (born April 4, 1963) is an American hard bop jazz pianist who was a member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers. He has been compared to Bud Powell and Oscar Peterson in style and counts them as influences.

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     Benny Green Solo Piano - Live At Mezzrow Jazz Club - 8/27/21

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     Acclaimed pianist Benny Green brings jazz stylings to Atlanta

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3. www.allmusic.com › artist › benny-green-mn0000792574Benny Green Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More... | AllMusic

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   Benny Green. Hard-swinging jazz pianist with a rich grasp of the bop and straight-ahead traditions. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1980s - 2020s. Born. April 4, 1963 in New York, NY. Genre.

4. www.npr.org › 2018/07/19 › 630407436How Benny Green Saw His Jazz Horizon : NPR

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   Jul 19, 2018 · Benny Green is a shining embodiment of this process: A pianist originally inspired (and eventually endorsed) by mid-century modernists like Oscar Peterson; An apprentice to two of the music's...

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6. www.allaboutjazz.com › musicians › benny-greenBenny Green Musician - All About Jazz

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   Jun 6, 2019 · Benny Green, now 48, is entering his middle years. Early on he was hailed as a budding master; today he has fully blossomed into one of the jazz world's finest pianists. Equally comfortable with a fast-paced piece and or a sensitive ballad, he is a go-to guy for sessions as back-up or leader.

7. cjc.edu › people › benny-greenBenny Green - California Jazz Conservatory

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   Combine mastery of keyboard technique with decades of real-world experience, playing with some of the most celebrated artists of the last half century, and it’s no wonder Benny Green has been hailed as one of the most exciting, hard-swinging pianists to ever emerge from Art Blakey’s Jazz Messengers.

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   Who is Benny Green?

   • Benny Green was "discovered" by Faye Carroll, and while still in his teens worked in a quintet led by Eddie Henderson. Green attended Berkeley High School, and participated in the school's jazz ensemble. In the later years of his high school career, he had a weekly trio gig at Yoshi's, which was his entrance to the world of professional jazz.

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   Who influenced Benny Green?

   • A perpetual student of the history of Jazz piano, Benny Green mentions Art Tatum, Erroll Garner, Hank Jones, Ahmad Jamal, Phineas Newborn, Bud Powell and Oscar Peterson as some of his main influences.

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   Who plays the piano on Benny's crib?

   • Green plays the Fender Rhodes electric piano on all 11 tracks, with acoustic piano added on two. David Wong (bass), Aaron Kimmel (drums), Anne Drummond (flute), Josh Jones (congas). Veronica Swift performs vocals on "Benny's Crib".

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9. www.sfjazz.org › alone-together-qa-benny-greenBenny Green interview - SFJAZZ Center

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   A Q&A with PIANIST BENNY GREEN. October 8, 2020 | by Richard Scheinin. Benny Green. On October 14, the great pianist Benny Green inaugurates a new streaming concert series: Alone Together: Live from SFJAZZ. With the 60-minute broadcast — available only to SFJAZZ Members and Digital Members — SFJAZZ continues to expand its digital platform ...

10. www.npr.org › 355112524 › benny-green-on-piano-jazzBenny Green On Piano Jazz : NPR

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    Oct 10, 2014 · Benny Green On Piano Jazz. Hard bop pianist Benny Green was mentored by Walter Bishop Jr. and has appeared on more than 100 recordings, with artists such as Betty Carter, Milt Jackson and...