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Cyrus Chestnut

Born: Jan 17, 1963 in Baltimore, MD

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Styles: Post-Bop, Hard Bop, Christmas, Holiday, Contemporary Jazz, Mainstream Jazz

Biography: Cyrus Chestnut first studied piano with his father at the age of five, with official lessons beginning two years later. By the age of nine, he was enrolled in the prep program at the Peabody Institute. He graduated from Berklee with a degree in jazz composition and arranging. Chestnut took his time, ...Read full biography

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Earth Stories

Released: 1995

Label: Atlantic Jazz

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Cyrus Chestnut's third Atlantic CD continues to showcase his tremendous growth as a thought-provoking pianist and composer. "In the Garden" is an inspirational solo indicating his gospel roots. "East of ...Read full review

Cyrus Chestnut

Released: 1998

Label: Atlantic Records

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Joined by several important guests, Cyrus Chestnut proves once again that he is among the brightest, post-bop players of his generation. For this effort, his trio includes legends Ron Carter on bass and ...Read full review

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