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Lawrence Elliott Willis (December 20, 1942 – September 29, 2019) was an American jazz pianist and composer. He performed in a wide range of styles, including jazz fusion, Afro-Cuban jazz, bebop, and avant-garde. Willis was born in New York City.
Lawrence Elliot Willis (Nueva York, 20 de diciembre de 1940-Baltimore, Maryland, 29 de septiembre de 2019) [1] fue un pianista, teclista y compositor de jazz y jazz-rock.
Larry Willis. American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger from New York. Music director for Mapleshade Records in the 1990s & 2000s. Born December 20, 1940 in Harlem, New York City, New York, USA - Died September 29, 2019 in Baltimore Maryland, USA.
Lawrence «Larry» Elliott Willis (20 diciembre 1942, Harlem, New York, U.S. – 29 septiembre 2019, Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.), fue un pianista y compositor de jazz estadounidense. Actuó en una amplia gama de estilos, incluido el jazz fusión, el jazz afrocubano, el bebop y el vanguardismo.
3 de oct. de 2019 · Larry Willis, a prolific pianist who nimbly traversed genres over a five-decade career, died on Sunday in Baltimore. He was 76. The bassist Blake Meister, who played with him often, said the...
4 de oct. de 2019 · Larry Willis, a consummate pianist, composer and producer, died of an aneurysm on Sept. 29 at Baltimore’s Mercy Medical Center. He was 76. As a pianist, Willis harnessed a thick, orchestral touch. Still, he was a nimble and resourceful improviser who would draw from a deep well of influences.
20 de jul. de 2020 · Pianist Larry Willis has had an important and distinguished 40-year career in jazz. Since making his recording debut on Jackie McLean’s landmark 1965 album “Right Now!,” the New York-born Willis has played everything from free jazz to fusion to rock while performing as a valued sideman with such jazz titans as Dizzy Gillespie ...
