Rob Agerbeek

piano · 1937–2023 · Batavia

Indo-Dutch boogie-woogie and jazz pianist, born in Batavia (Dutch East Indies) and living in the Netherlands since 1954. In the 1960s and 1970s, he accompanied Americans visiting or living in Europe (Dexter Gordon, Art Blakey, Ben Webster, Hank Mobley), then joined the Dutch Swing College Band in the 1980s.

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Styles

• Boogie-woogie
• Hard bop
• Dutch jazz

Landmark tracks

• Boogie Woogie at the Civic Opera (1971)

Sources

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