David Hazeltine
American pianist and composer
Born
October 27th, 1958
66 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A pianist and composer, contributed significantly to the jazz genre. Hazeltine has recorded several acclaimed albums, showcasing both original compositions and interpretations of jazz standards. Collaborated with notable artists in the jazz community and performed extensively worldwide. His work has been recognized for its complexity and depth, earning respect among peers in the jazz industry.
Released albums like 'Imaginary Numbers'
Collaborated with artists such as John Abercrombie
Performed at prestigious venues and festivals
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