Brad Mehldau

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Brad Mehldau is an American jazz pianist and composer renowned for his lyrical improvisation, genre-blending repertoire, and influential trio recordings.

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Brad Mehldau Trio 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf bandleader
composer
human
jazz pianist
activeYearsStart 1990s
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Jazz Instrumental Album
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1970-08-23
education New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music
surface form: The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music
familyName Mehldau
genre classical music
contemporary jazz
jazz
post-bop
givenName Bradford
hasBandMember Jeff Ballard
Jorge Rossy
John Patitucci
surface form: Larry Grenadier
hasWritten Brad Mehldau: Formation (memoir)
influencedBy Bill Evans
Johann Sebastian Bach
Keith Jarrett
Radiohead
The Beatles
instrument piano
isKnownFor genre-blending repertoire
lyrical improvisation
trio recordings
memberOf Brad Mehldau self-linksurface differs
surface form: Brad Mehldau Trio
name Brad Mehldau self-link
notableFor interpretations of popular songs in jazz context
notableWork 10 Years Solo Live
After Bach
Art of the Trio (album series)
Elegiac Cycle
Finding Gabriel
Highway Rider
Jacob's ladder
surface form: Jacob’s Ladder

Largo
Ode
Places
Suite: April 2020
Where Do You Start?
surface form: Where Do You Start
occupation composer
pianist
placeOfBirth Jacksonville, Florida
surface form: Jacksonville, Florida, United States
recordLabel Impulse! Records
Nonesuch Records
Warner Bros. Records
Warner Jazz

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Nonesuch Records notableArtist Brad Mehldau
Joshua Redman notableCollaboration Brad Mehldau
Brad Mehldau name Brad Mehldau self-link
Brad Mehldau memberOf Brad Mehldau self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Brad Mehldau Trio
Bill Evans influenced Brad Mehldau
McCoy Tyner influenced Brad Mehldau