Robert Glasper

Robert Glasper
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Styles: Mainstream Jazz, Progressive Jazz, Post-Bop
Biography: Hailing from Houston, TX, pianist Robert Glasper is a jazz pianist with a knack for mellow, harmonically complex compositions that also reveal a subtle hip-hop influence. Inspired to play piano by his mother, a gospel pianist and vocalist, Glasper attended Houston's High School for the Performing Arts. ...Read full biography
In My Element
Released: 2007
Label: Angel
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Pianist Robert Glasper was Blue Note's big discovery of 2005, a young player whose music fit into jazz's modern mainstream yet was open to the influences of R&B and hip-hop, both of which he had performed ...Read full review
Canvas
Released: 2005
Label: EMI
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Canvas is pianist Robert Glasper's second recording, and his first on Blue Note. He's joined by bassist Vincente Archer and drummer Damion Reid for the main portion of Canvas, while tenor Mark Turner and ...Read full review
More Robert Glasper albums: Main Albums (4), Singles & EPs (1)
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