Brad Mehldau
Born: 23rd August 1970, Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Nationality: American
Artist's website: https://www.bradmehldau.com
Bradford Alexander Mehldau is an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger.
Mehldau studied music at The New School, touring and recording while still a student. He was a member of saxophonist Joshua Redman's Quartet with bassist Christian McBride and drummer Brian Blade in the mid-1990s, and has led his own trio since the early 1990s. His first long-term trio featured bassist Larry Grenadier and drummer Jorge Rossy; in 2005 Jeff Ballard replaced Rossy. These bands have released a dozen albums under the pianist's name.
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Further Reading: Brad Mehldau
Recording of the Week,
Brad Mehldau, Mark Turner & Peter Bernstein - Solid Jackson
The powerhouse New York-based frontline of Brad Mehldau, Mark Turner and Peter Bernstein reunites with bassist Larry Grenadier for the first time in 30 years, breaking bread and recovering old ground while paving the way for fresh explorations.
Recording of the Week,
Redman, Mehldau, McBride & Blade, 'LongGone'
Joshua Redman's 1990s quartet reconvene a second time since their 2020 reunion for LongGone, an album of Redman originals.
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Bebop
Contemporary Jazz
Cool & West Coast
Modal & Post Bop