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Gyan Riley is an American guitarist and composer. He is one of the children of composer Terry Riley.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1977
chamber folkprogressive folk
Discography
- Pluck2011
- Eviyan Live2013
- Green Light2015
- Dark Queen Mantra2017
- Sprig2018
- Chesed: The Book Beri'ah, Volume 42019
- Shelter in Space2020
- Silver Lining2021
- Lamentations2024
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- 5,205
- Total plays
- 26,300
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Gyan Riley is a rising figure of guitar and contemporary music, both as a performer and composer. In 1999, he became the first guitarist ever to be awarded a full scholarship from the San Francisco Conservatory of Music. While still studying at the conservatory, he received a recording contract for his debut CD of original works, Food for the Bearded (New Albion Records). Gyan’s awards include First Prize in the Portland International Guitar Festival Competition and First Prize in the San Fran
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Riley
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Father
- Terry Riley
- Occupation
- guitarist
- Educated at
- San Francisco Conservatory of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- music
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Tzadik Records
- Official website
- gyanriley.com
- Image
- Gyan-riley DSC03282.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1977-03-11
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- Gyan Riley
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