Canadian free jazz, post-bop pianist and keyboardist (1932-2016)
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Hyman Paul Bley, CM (November 10, 1932 - January 3, 2016) was a Canadian pianist known for his contributions to the free jazz movement of the 1960s as well as his innovations and influence on trio playing. Bley was a long-time resident of the United States. His music characteristically featured strong senses both of melodic voicing and space. Paul Bley was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada; his adoptive parents were Betty Marcovitch, an immigrant from Romania, and Joe Bley, owner of an embroider
5 total works indexed
· 1958 · cited 70,585x
· 1975 · cited 67,719x
· 2009 · cited 45,432x
· 2003 · cited 44,696x
· 2020 · cited 34,535x
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