ATLANTA - The early days of the pandemic were quiet for acclaimed jazz pianist Benny Green: alone at the piano, no fellow musicians, and no live audiences. "I adjusted to being home a lot, and not ...
The Napa Valley Jazz Society is returning to the stage of Blue Note Napa with a solo piano performance by perennial favorite Benny Green. “An Afternoon of Solo Piano Jazz” is scheduled for Sunday, ...
Benny Green's talent is such that he can adapt to any situation, as proven by the ultimate testing grounds of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and Betty Carter's group, not to mention Ray Brown's trio—all ...
Initially billed as a cross-generational piano summit between rising star Benny Green and octogenarian legend Hank Jones, this perf turned into a solo showcase when Jones had to cancel. While it's ...
After exhibiting great potential as a young pianist during his teens on the San Francisco jazz scene, Benny Green, long regarded as one of the most promising wunderkinds of jazz piano, spent his ...
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 Diana Krall. In 1993, Oscar Peterson ...
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A nationally recorded jazz pianist will make a solo concert in Missoula next week. Benny Green has cut a string of albums for Blue Note Records under his own name, and served in the piano chair for a ...
After the death of the great jazz-piano player Oscar Peterson, his protégé Benny Green was asked frequently to perform shows that were to be billed as tributes to his late mentor. Each offer was ...