Cyrus Chestnut

piano · 1963 · Baltimore

American pianist born in Baltimore, trained at the Peabody Institute and then Berklee, accompanist to Betty Carter before leading his own groups from 1992. Revelations (Atlantic, 1994) was recorded as a trio in 1993.

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Styles

• Neoclassicism, Young Lions

Landmark tracks

• Blues for Nita (1994)
• Lord, Lord, Lord (1994)
• Macdaddy (1994)
• Cornbread Pudding (1994)

Sources

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