Borah Bergman

Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1933-12-13

Active to

2012-10-18

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

1,192

Total plays

10,563

Borah Bergman (b. December 13, 1933, Brooklyn - d. October 18, 2012, New York) was an American pianist. Early in his career, it was typical for jazz critics to compare the extraordinary free jazz pianist Borah Bergman to Cecil Taylor. Lately, however, critics now regularly point out the folly in such comparisons, perpetuating the very same juxtaposition, instead of listening to Bergman abstracted from such concerns. Though Bergman himself claims Tristano <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Borah

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. The European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer QLQ-C30: A Quality-of-Life Instrument for Use in International Clinical Trials in Oncology

   · 1993 · cited 13,313x

2. Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

   · 2016 · cited 11,699x

3. Canu: scalable and accurate long-read assembly via adaptive <i>k</i> -mer weighting and repeat separation

   · 2017 · cited 7,104x

4. Genetic studies of body mass index yield new insights for obesity biology

   · 2015 · cited 4,266x

5. Rhodium-Catalyzed C−C Bond Formation via Heteroatom-Directed C−H Bond Activation

   · 2009 · cited 3,631x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Family name

Bergman

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Brooklyn

Place of death

Boston

Occupation

jazz musician

Genre

jazz

Instrument

piano

Record label

Tzadik Records

Image

Borah Bergman 2010.jpg

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