Keith Jarrett: A Multitude of Angels review – a career pinnacle. Published: 10 Nov ... On my radar On my radar: writer Hanif Kureishi's cultural highlights. The Buddha of ... It's easy to see why Keith Jarrett gravitated towards these jazz-attuned composers, but this live recording from the 80s is far from his best. read more
Essentially, KJ’s career highlight is not a specific period of time, but that single moment that he came up with the idea to perform improvisational music solo on the stage. This, in my opinion, was one of the most important decisions ever made in the music world historically. read more
The music’s limitations, such as they may be, turn out to be the foundation of its strength. * After the Fall is out now on the ECM label. The photograph of Jack DeJohnette, Keith Jarrett and Gary Peacock is by Patrick Hinely. read more
Keith Jarrett was born on May 8, 1945, in Allentown, Pennsylvania, to a mother of Hungarian descent and a father of either French or Scots-Irish descent. He grew up in suburban Allentown with significant early exposure to music. read more