Mal Waldron
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Mal Waldron was an American jazz pianist and composer known for his distinctive, brooding style and collaborations with leading figures of the post-bop and avant-garde jazz scenes.
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| instanceOf |
composer
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human ⓘ jazz pianist ⓘ |
| activeYearsEnd | 2002 ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1950 ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Abbey Lincoln
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Billie Holiday NERFINISHED ⓘ Booker Little NERFINISHED ⓘ Charles Mingus NERFINISHED ⓘ Clifford Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ Dolphy–Little Quintet NERFINISHED ⓘ Eric Dolphy NERFINISHED ⓘ Jackie McLean NERFINISHED ⓘ John Coltrane NERFINISHED ⓘ Max Roach NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Lacy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Malcolm Earl Waldron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1925-08-16 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2002-12-02 ⓘ |
| ethnicity | African-American ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde jazz
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jazz ⓘ post-bop ⓘ |
| instrument | piano ⓘ |
| livedIn |
Europe
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France NERFINISHED ⓘ Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement |
avant-garde jazz
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post-bop jazz ⓘ |
| name | Mal Waldron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor | distinctive brooding piano style ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Free at Last
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Left Alone NERFINISHED ⓘ Mal/2 NERFINISHED ⓘ Moods NERFINISHED ⓘ The Git Go – Live at the Village Vanguard NERFINISHED ⓘ The Quest NERFINISHED ⓘ The Seagulls of Kristiansund NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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pianist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
New York
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New York City ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Brussels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Black Saint Records
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ECM Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Enja Records NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jazz Records NERFINISHED ⓘ Prestige Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wasPianistFor | Billie Holiday NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| wroteSong | Left Alone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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