Michel Camilo
Sign in to saveDominican Grammy-award winning pianist and composer (born 1954)
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- Works
- 1
Top works
- Thru my eyes
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Film & TV
Known for
- Michel Camilo Solo EPK2005
- Calle 54 — Himself2000
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1954-04-04
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Michel Camilo (born April 4, 1954) is a pianist and composer from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. He is known as a great jazz, latin and classical pianist with superb technical ability, and has played and recorded with many world-famous musicians. Michel lists some of his main influences as Chick Corea, Keith Jarrett, Oscar Peterson, Bill Evans, and Art Tatum. Michel was born into a musical family and as a young child showed great aptitude for the accordion that his parents gave him. <a href
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Michel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Dominican Republic
- Place of birth
- Santo Domingo
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Educated at
- Mannes College The New School for Music
- Employer
- Berklee College of Music
- Languages spoken
- Spanish
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- piano
- Official website
- www.michelcamilo.com
- Image
- Michel Camilo in concert.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1954-04-04
- Commons category
- Michel Camilo
- start of work period
- 1970-00-00
- name in native language
- Michel Camilo
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