Frank Kimbrough
Jazz Pianist, Composer
1956 –
Who is Frank Kimbrough?
Frank Kimbrough is a post-bop jazz pianist born and raised in North Carolina. He did some work at Chapel Hill before moving to Washington, D. C. in 1980.
His influences include Herbie Nichols, Thelonious Monk, Bill Evans, Vince Guaraldi, Keith Jarrett, Cecil Taylor, Paul Bley, and Andrew Hill. In 1981 he moved to New York City and released his first CD in 1988. In the 1990s he was a member of the Herbie Nichols Project becoming co-leader with Ben Allison. He has also worked with Joe Locke and is currently with the Palmetto label. Kimbrough played in sessions with Paul Murphy. He also currently plays in the Maria Schneider Jazz Orchestra.
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- Born
- Nov 2, 1956
Roxboro - Also known as
- Kimbrough, Frank
- Frank Kimbrough Trio
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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