Richard Grossman (pianist)

Richard Grossman (1937–1992) was a jazz pianist known for his work as an improviser.[1] He began his musical career in the late 1950s in Philadelphia and moved to Los Angeles in 1978, where he lived with his wife, poet Dorothea Grossman, until his death. Over the span of his career, he collaborated with musicians including Lee Morgan, Clarence Sharpe, Reggie Workman, and Alex Cline.[2][3]

References

  1. Wallance, Andy (October 7, 1992). "Richard Grossman, 54; Pianist Improvised On Stage And In Life". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved March 9, 2014.
  2. Astarita, Glenn (June 1, 1999). "Richard Grossman Trio: Even Your Ears". All About Jazz. Retrieved March 9, 2014.
  3. Anonymous. "Richard Grossman: pianist". Nine Winds Records. Retrieved March 9, 2014.


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