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Ahmad Jamal (born Frederick Russell Jones; July 2, 1930 – April 16, 2023) was an American jazz pianist, composer, bandleader, and educator. For six decades, he was one of the most successful small-group leaders in jazz. [1] .
Apr 16, 2023 · Over the course of a remarkable eight-decade career, Jamal, who passed away Sunday at the age of 92, created stellar recordings both as an ambitious youth and a sagely veteran. Jamal's death...
Apr 16, 2023 · Ahmad Jamal, whose measured, spare piano style was an inspiration to generations of jazz musicians, died on Sunday at his home in Ashley Falls, Mass. He was 92. The cause was prostate cancer, his...
Acclaimed jazz pianist, composer and band leader Ahmad Jamal has died aged 92, his wife has said. The cause was prostate cancer, his daughter Sumayah Jamal told the New York Times.
Apr 17, 2023 · The musician Ahmad Jamal, who died on Sunday at the age of ninety-two, was a modest colossus of jazz who subtly cast his musical imagination across a wide spectrum of forms and ideas.
Apr 17, 2023 · Ahmad Jamal, storied jazz pianist and bandleader, has died at 92. His career spanned over seven decades. (SOUNDBITE OF AHMAD JAMAL'S "POINCIANA") A MARTÍNEZ, HOST: Jamal's 1958...
Apr 17, 2023 · Ahmad Jamal, a prodigious pianist, composer and bandleader whose seemingly effortless mastery resulted in part from a childhood dare, has died at age 92. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Jazz pianist Ahmad...
Apr 17, 2023 · Ahmad Jamal, a pianist, composer and arranger whose innovative, chamber jazz style had a powerful impact on his contemporaries while gaining widespread popularity via such recordings as his...
Apr 16, 2023 · Legendary jazz pianist and composer Ahmad Jamal has died, his wife, Laura Hess-Hey, confirmed via The Washington Post. No cause of death was given. He was 92 years old. Jamal was a jazz innovator...
Apr 17, 2023 · US jazz pianist and composer Ahmad Jamal has died aged 92 after an award-winning career spanning more than seven decades. Jamal's daughter Sumayah confirmed his death, telling The New York Times the cause was prostate cancer. Born Frederick Russell Jones in Pittsburgh, Jamal converted to Islam in 1950.