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Jason Moran
Biography
Jason Moran (born January 21, 1975) is a jazz pianist and composer. He is musical adviser for jazz at the Kennedy Center. Moran debuted as a band leader with the 1999 album Soundtrack to Human Motion. Since then, he has garnered much critical acclaim and won a number of awards for his playing and compositional skills, which combine elements of stride piano, avant-garde jazz, classical music, hip hop, and spoken word, among others. In 2010, he was named a MacArthur Fellow.
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Discography
- Ten, 2010
- Modernistic, 2002
- Artist in Residence, 2006
- Black Stars, 2001
- Same Mother
- Facing Left
- Soundtrack to Human Motion, 1998
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Recently Played on ABC Jazz.
| Song | Say Peace |
| Artist | Jason Moran |
| Album | Black Stars |
| Label | Blue Note |
| Year | 2001 |
| Song | RFK In The Land Of Apartheid |
| Artist | Jason Moran |
| Album | Ten |
| Label | Blue Note |
| Year | 2010 |
| Song | To Bob Vatel Of Paris |
| Artist | Jason Moran |
| Album | Ten |
| Label | Blue Note |
| Year | 2010 |
| Song | Crepuscule With Nellie |
| Artist | Jason Moran |
| Album | Ten |
| Label | Blue Note |
| Year | 2010 |
| Song | Gangsterism On A River |
| Artist | Jason Moran |
| Album | Black Stars |
| Label | Blue Note |
| Year | 2001 |
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- YouTube Jason Moran plays Friday the 13th 2:36
- YouTube Jason Moran Body Soul Live at the Tribes 8:33
- YouTube Jason Moran The Bandwagon Ringing My Phone Jazzbaltica 2004 7:17
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Links
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On the ABC
- The Planet - 13 April 2005 - Jason Moran
- The Planet - 17 November 2003 - Jason Moran (Bandwagon)
- Jason Moran/ Christoph Stiefel - The Planet - 19/02/2002
- Underbelly - The Gangland War - 10 Audio CD Set - ABC Shop
- Jason Moran + The Planet + 13/04/2005
- The Planet - 11 February 2003 - Jason Moran
- The Planet - 19 February 2002 - Jason Moran/ Christoph Stiefel
- Jason Moran + The Planet + 11/02/2003
- Radio National - The Planet 17/11/2003
- PM - Fears of gangland war in Melbourne
Elsewhere on the Web
- Jason Moran
- Jason Moran | Free Music, Tour Dates, Photos, Videos
- Jason Moran: Information from Answers.com
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Comments
One of those newer and fascinating piano stylists who is certainly worth hearing - especially live, if you're in a position to do so.
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