Ahmad Jamal (lahir Frederick Russell Jones, 2 Juli 1930 – 16 April 2023) adalah seorang pianis jazz, komposer, pemimpin band dan pendidik Amerika. Selama enam dekade, ia telah menjadi salah satu pemimpin kelompok kecil paling sukses dalam jazz.[1]

Ahmad Jamal
Jamal tampil dengan bassis James Cammack
Jamal tampil dengan bassis James Cammack
Informasi latar belakang
Nama lahirFrederick Russell Jones
Lahir(1930-07-02)2 Juli 1930
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Amerika Serikat
Meninggal16 April 2023(2023-04-16) (umur 92)
Ashley Falls, Massachusetts, Amerika Serikat
GenreJazz, modal jazz
PekerjaanMusisi
InstrumenPiano
LabelOKeh, Parrot, Epic, Argo, Atlantic, Dreyfus, Impulse!, Telarc, Jazzbook/ACM
Situs webwww.ahmadjamal.com

Catatan

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  1. ^ Early, Gerald Lyn (2001). Miles Davis and American culture. Missouri History Museum. hlm. 79. ISBN 978-1-883982-38-6. 

Referensi

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  • "Ahmad Jamal: 'Ahmad Jamal at the Pershing: But Not For Me'". Basic Jazz Record Library. NPR. August 1, 2001. Radio.
  • "Ahmad Jamal On Piano Jazz 1985." Piano Jazz. NPR. August 29, 2008. Radio.
  • Crouch, Stanley. Considering Genius: Writings on Jazz. Cambridge: Basic Civitas Books, 2006. Print.
  • Early, Gerald (ed.). Miles Davis and American Culture. St. Louis: Missouri Historical Society Press, 2001. Print.
  • Holsey, Steve. "Sepia on the Record". Sepia (Fort Worth, TX), April 1, 1980: 14. Print.
  • "Jamal, Ahmad – Ahmad's Blues." Colin Larkin (ed.), Encyclopedia of Music, 4th edition. Oxford Music Online. Web. April 17, 2012.
  • "Jamal, Ahmad." Colin Larkin (ed.), Encyclopedia of Popular Music, 4th edition. Oxford Music Online. Web. April 17, 2012.
  • Macnie, Jim. "Intricacy & Groove: At Home with Ahmad Jamal". Downbeat, March 2010, Vol. 77, Issue 3: 26–31. Microfilm.
  • Norris, Michele. "1,000 Essential Recordings You Must Hear". All Things Considered. By Tom Moon. August 22, 2008. Radio.
  • Walz, Jay. "Pianist-Investor Is A Hit in Cairo: Jazz Musician Ahmad Jamal Finds Moslem Faith Aids Him on African Visit". The New York Times, November 20, 1959: 14. Print.
  • Waltzer, Ben. "Always Making Jazz Seem New: The Pianist Ahmad Jamal is an Innovator Who Finds Originality by Taking a Long at the Tradition of Small-Group Jazz". The New York Times, November 11, 2001: A27. Print
  • Wang, Richard and Barry Kernfeld. "Jamal, Ahmad". Barry Kernfeld (ed.), The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, 2nd edition. Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online. Web. April 17, 2012.
  • Wright, Todd and John Higby. "Appalachian Jazz: Some Preliminary Notes". Black Music Research Journal 23, 1/2 (2003): 58, 59. Print.

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