Person · Open Library
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Jazz Keyboard Toolbox
- Uniquely Familiar Jazz Performer
- Jazz Performer Uniquely Christmas Standards For Advanced Solo Piano
- Alfred's MAX Blues Keyboard
- Jazz Inventions for Keyboard
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1956-06-26
contemporary jazzjazzsmooth jazz
Discography
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Bill Cunliffe is a jazz pianist and composer. He was born in Andover, Massachusetts, and he first fell under the influence of jazz while studying at Duke University with the great pianist Mary Lou Williams. He received his masters from the Eastman School of Music, and won several Down Beat Awards for his big band and orchestral pieces. After teaching at Central State University, in Wilberforce, Ohio, he toured as pianist and arranger with the Buddy Rich Big Band, and working with Frank Sinatra.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Bill
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Andover
- Occupation
- lyricist
- Educated at
- Phillips Academy
- Employer
- Central State University
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- piano
- Official website
- www.billcunliffe.com
- Image
- Bill Cunliffe.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1956-06-26
- Commons category
- Bill Cunliffe
- start of work period
- 1978-00-00
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