(1963-01-17) January 17, 1963 (age 61) Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Genres
Jazz, blues
Occupation(s)
Musician, composer, producer
Instrument(s)
Piano
Years active
1992–present
Labels
Alfa, Evidence, Atlantic, Warner Bros., Telarc, WJ3
Website
www.cyruschestnut.net
Musical artist
Cyrus Chestnut (born January 17, 1963) is an American jazz pianist, composer and producer. In 2006, Josh Tyrangiel, music critic for Time, wrote: "What makes Chestnut the best jazz pianist of his generation is a willingness to abandon notes and play space."[1]
^Tyrangiel, Josh (March 19, 2006). "Music: 5 Great New Albums". Time.com. Archived from the original on May 12, 2006. Retrieved May 22, 2015.
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Smith, Fats Waller) with a group of seasoned musicians: James Carter, CyrusChestnut, Leon Parker, Vernon Reid, and Marc Ribot. A year later she covered...
1999 What It Is – Jacky Terrasson 2000 "CyrusChestnut and Friends: A Charlie Brown Christmas" with CyrusChestnut 2001 Reunion – Jack Wilkins with Randy...
Atalaya, International Anthem With CyrusChestnut 2007: Cyrus Plays Elvis 2010: Journeys 2010: The CyrusChestnut Quartet 2010: Plenty Swing, Plenty Soul:...
his goal was to "hire people like the trumpeter Marcus Printup, or CyrusChestnut or Carl Allen"—the goal was to give a chance to "younger, mainstream...
Peterson Jr., as well as Kenny Washington, Lewis Nash, Curtis Lundy, CyrusChestnut, Mark Shim, Craig Handy, Greg Hutchinson and Marc Cary, Taurus Mateen...
A Million Colors in Your Mind is an album by pianist CyrusChestnut that was recorded in 2014 and released on the HighNote label the following year. The...
(Mythos, 1997) Royce Campbell, Six by Six (Paddle Wheel [Japan], 1994) CyrusChestnut, A Charlie Brown Christmas (Atlantic, 2000) Stanley Clarke, Children...
the Moon (Columbia, 1973) From The Ruins (Inakustic Gmbh, 2008) With CyrusChestnut Natural Essence (HighNote, 2016) There's a Sweet, Sweet Spirit (HighNote...
Music Project (with saxophonist Kenny Garrett, pianists Geri Allen and CyrusChestnut, drummer Charles Moffett Sr, his father, known for his famous work with...
and Geri Allen Blacker (Sweet Basil, 1997) with Charles Moffett and CyrusChestnut General Music Project II (Evidence, 1998) with the same musicians Mr...
Christiane Taubira, and Hugh Masekela; a performance by Dianne Reeves and CyrusChestnut at local homeless services center Thrive DC; and a discussion on women...
(who was studying at the New England Conservatory of Music and met CyrusChestnut, a jazz pianist studying at nearby Berklee School of Music. After graduating...
featuring Joe Henderson) – 5:24 "Greens at the Chicken Shack" (composer CyrusChestnut, featuring Johnny Griffin) – 5:45 "Never Let Me Go" (composer Jay Livingston...
Pharoah Sanders, Dee Dee Bridgewater, Teddy Edwards, James Carter, CyrusChestnut, Charenee Wade, Lou Donaldson, Benny Golson, Al Grey, Rodney Jones,...
James Ingram, jazz saxophonist Grover Washington Jr., jazz pianists CyrusChestnut and Herbie Hancock. Battle also lent voice to the song "This Time" on...
1997: Bottom Lines with CyrusChestnut, Al Foster, Rich Perry 1999: Duke's Place with Renee Rosnes, Billy Drummond, CyrusChestnut 2002: Morava with Billy...