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Jason Moran
American jazz pianist and composer
Since 1975
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About
Jason Moran (born January 21, 1975) is an American jazz pianist, composer, and educator involved in multimedia art and theatrical installations.
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, stride piano, and hip hop.
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Jason Moran est un pianiste de jazz américain né le 21 janvier 1975 à Houston (Texas).
Il a notamment joué avec Steve Coleman, Greg Osby, Charles Lloyd, Lee Konitz ou encore Cassandra Wilson. Adepte des passerelles entre les arts, il collabore avec de nombreux artistes en dehors du monde du jazz, comme avec le quintet à vents Imani Winds, ou les plasticiens Julie Mehretu, Joan Jonas, Glenn Ligon, Adrian Piper, Kara Walker, Lorna Simpson, Stan Douglas ou Terrance Hayes.
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Discography
Albums
- 1998 Soundtrack to Human Motion
- 2000 Facing Left
- 2000 New Directions
- 2001 Black Stars
- 2002 Modernistic
- 2004 Same Mother
- 2006 Artist in Residence
- 2010 Ten
- 2013 Hagar's Song
- 2013 Refraction - Breakin’ Glass
- 2014 ALL RISE: A Joyful Elegy for Fats Waller
- 2017 BANGS
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- 2021 The Sound Will Tell You
- 2021 Let My People Go
- 2023 From the Dancehall to the Battlefield
- 2023 Refract
- 2024 Taking Turns
- 2025 Go To Your North
- 2025 Figure in Blue
- 2026 Shards
- Dual Orbit