Denny Zeitlin
Musician
Jeb Patton: New Strides...ongoing Piano Series has featured some very heavy hitters in the keyboard arena: Mulgrew Miller, Geoffrey Keezer, Eric Reed, Denny Zeitlin and the inimitable Jessica Williams. Add Jeb Patton to the group, a young piano man that holds his... In this article: Jimmy Heath, Bill Evans, Albert "Tootie" Heath, Dream Dancing, I'm Old Fashioned, and Denny Zeitlin |
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all about jazz | November 06, 2009
INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Interview: Marian McPartland (Part 2)
...back, is there anyone you thought about one way and afterward thought completely differently about him or her? MM: Probably Denny Zeitlin. He's a psychiatrist, too, you know. I knew he was a fabulous player. But when he came to do the show...
In this article: Marian McPartland, Bill Evans, Jimmy McPartland, Jackie Cain, Charlie Ventura, Dick Hyman, and Aspirin
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Wikipedia | October 23, 2009
Don Thompson (musician)
...became one of the most popular jazz albums of the 1960s. While in San Francisco Don also worked with Frank Rosolino, Maynard Ferguson, Denny Zeitlin and George Duke. He returned to Canada in 1967 and has been a resident of Toronto since...
In this article: Don Thompson, Frank Rosolino, Ed Bickert, John Handy Quintet, Toronto, Moe Koffman, Rob McConnell, Fraser MacPherson, Dave Robbins, and Royal Academy of Music
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Wikipedia | October 10, 2009
Zeitlin
Aaron Zeitlin (1889/1896/1898, Gomel - 1973, New York City), Russian-US Yiddish writer, composer, and poet Denny Zeitlin (born 1938), US jazz pianist Y)Evsey L'vovich Tseytlin (Zeitlin) (born 1948, Omsk), Russian writer, literary man...
In this article: Hillel Zeitlin and Shklov
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all about jazz | October 05, 2009
INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Mindblowers (Vol. 7)
Also, back then, there were so many players, you had to be different on your horn to stand out. Eventually it was a money issue." Denny Zeitlin on his jazz piano style: When I play, I'm always searching for the joyful experience I first had...
In this article: Bill Evans, Louis Armstrong, Johnny Hartman, Jon Hendricks, Sing a Song of Basie, Bird, Howard Rumsey, and Stan Kenton
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Wikipedia | September 15, 2009
Denny Zeitlin
...and workshop entitled "Unlocking the Creative Impulse: The Psychology of Improvisation". In comparing his two careers, Zeitlin has said it would be a mistake to think that psychiatry served merely to support his passion for music, when...
In this article: University of California, San Francisco, Bill Evans, Charlie Haden, Chicago, George Russell, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and Marin County
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all about jazz | August 04, 2009
INTERVIEW/PROFILE: Interview: Denny Zeitlin (Part 2)
...Zeitgeist with Haden and Granelli. All three albums are available on the three-CD Mosaic Select: Denny Zeitlin box here. It's superb. [Pictured: Cecil McBee, Denny and Freddie Waits in 1964] Between Carnival and Zeitgeist, Denny recorded...
In this article: Bill Evans, Jeremy Steig, Columbia Records, Zeitgeist, Charlie Haden, and Cecil McBee
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all about jazz | June 24, 2009
Denny Zeitlin's Inhabiting a Parallel Universe
...piano solo... On Disc 2 of this priceless set, there is more tantalizing deconstruction of standards. Zeitlin seems to revel in this when he approaches a standard. On "We'll Be Together Again," the new changes are very subtle, hidden in the...
In this article: Charlie Haden, Jerome Kern, All the Things You Are, The Boy Next Door, Buster Williams, Glenn Gould, and Dandelion Wine
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San Jose Mercury News | June 17, 2009
Jim Harrington: Yoshi's fights to keep jazz station KCSM alive
DOUBLE HELIX MUSIC Bayc Area pianist Denny Zeitlin will perform at a fundraiser aimed at keeping jazz station KCSM-91.1 afloat. SAN MATEO jazz station KCSM 91.1 FM is nothing less than a Bay Area treasure. Indeed, thanks to the wonders of...
In this article: Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey, KCSM, Father's Day, Jack London Square, College of San Mateo, and Thelonious Monk
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San Jose Mercury News | June 07, 2009
San Mateo-based jazz station plans benefit concert
...year ends and the school has to decide whether to keep the station running, Berzon said. Three local pianists hope to help. Denny Zeitlin, Jon Jang and Taylor Eigsti, each known as an inventive musician, will take the stage at Yoshi's to...
In this article: KCSM, San Mateo County Community College District, Jon Jang, Amplification, Fiscal year, and Invasion of the Body Snatchers
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www.washingtonpost.com | May 18, 2006
CHUCK REDD Chuck Redd Remembers Barney Kessel: Happy All the Time Arbors GENE BERTONCINI Quiet Now Ambient
...Tadd Dameron's "On a Misty Night") or to cast a soft light on tunes by such diverse composers as Giacomo Puccini, Robert Schumann, Bill Evans, Cole Porter, Denny Zeitlin and Antonio Carlos Jobim. Appearing Friday at the Smithsonian Jazz Cafe.
In this article: Barney Kessel, Chuck Redd, Gene Bertoncini, Lush Life, Cry Me a River, On a Slow Boat to China, Monty Alexander, and Giacomo Puccini
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Denny Zeitlin is a jazz pianist born in Chicago, Illinois on April 10, 1938.
He originally had classical piano training, but then switched to medicine. He studied medicine at both Johns Hopkins University and Columbia University. In 1963 he moved to San Francisco to get involved in jazz piano and study psychiatry. He joined the Charlie Haden trio in 1965 and for this he is best known.
He also did the score to the 1978 version of Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Zeitlin also created some music for the children's television program Sesame Street.
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