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Ahmad Jamal (born Frederick Russell Jones; July 2, 1930 – April 16, 2023) was an American jazz pianist, composer, bandleader, and educator. For six decades, he was one of the most successful small-group leaders in jazz. [1]
Apr 16, 2023 · Over the course of a remarkable eight-decade career, Jamal, who passed away Sunday at the age of 92, created stellar recordings both as an ambitious youth and a sagely veteran. Jamal's death...
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- Martin Johnson
Apr 16, 2023 · Ahmad Jamal, whose measured, spare piano style was an inspiration to generations of jazz musicians, died on Sunday at his home in Ashley Falls, Mass. He was 92. The cause was prostate cancer, his...
- Eric Grode
Apr 17, 2023 · Acclaimed jazz pianist, composer and band leader Ahmad Jamal has died aged 92, his wife has said. The cause was prostate cancer, his daughter Sumayah Jamal told the New York Times.
Apr 16, 2023 · The influential musician, who adopted the Muslim faith in the 1950s, was among the first to fuse jazz with pop and hip-hop. He recorded several classic albums, such as Ahmad Jamal at the Pershing: But Not for Me, and received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2017.
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Apr 17, 2023 · The musician Ahmad Jamal, who died on Sunday at the age of ninety-two, was a modest colossus of jazz who subtly cast his musical imagination across a wide spectrum of forms and ideas. What’s...
