John Chin
John Chin (born February 10, 1976 in Seoul ) is an American jazz musician ( piano , composition , also keyboard ) of modern jazz .
Live and act
Chin took jazz lessons in the Early Entrance Program at California State University when he was 14 ; then he bought already with 19 years of the Bachelor of Arts in music before his studies at the University of North Texas continued to be at the Rutgers University to acquire the master. There he had lessons from Kenny Barron ; he received another degree from the Juilliard School . He has his own recording studio in the Prospect Park neighborhood of Brooklyn. Starting in 2013, Chin worked as a music educator in a Carnegie Hall program with prisoners and young mothers in hospitals.
In addition, Chin also appeared on an international level as a musician and band leader. a. with Ron Carter , Benny Golson , Irvin Mayfield , Jaimeo Brown , Gregory Tardy , Marianne Solivan , Mark Turner , Dayna Stephens , Joel Frahm , John Ellis , Chris Cheek , Yasushi Nakamura and Rudy Royston . Chin has so far released three albums with his own compositions under his own name, initially Blackout Conception in 2008 (with Mark Turner as guest soloist), followed by Undercover (2014) and FIFTH (2016). In the field of jazz, he was involved in six recording sessions between 2005 and 2015, according to Tom Lord . Currently (2019) he leads a trio with Sean Conly (bass) and Darrell Green (drums).
Discographic notes
- Blackout Conception ( Fresh Sound New Talent , 2007), with Alexis Cuadrado , Chris Higgins , Bill Campbell, Mark Turner
- Undercover (bjurecords, 2014), with Orlando le Fleming , Dan Rieser
- Mary MacKenzie / John Chin: John Harbison : Songs After Hours (Albany 2015)
- Fifth (2016), with Stacy Dillard , Tivon Pennicott , Spencer Murphy , Lawrence Leathers
Web links
- Web presence
- John Chin at Allmusic (English)
- John Chin at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ A b John Chin, Piano. Smalls, September 1, 2019, accessed September 1, 2019 .
- ↑ Tom Lord : The Jazz Discography (online, accessed September 19, 2019)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Chin, John |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American jazz musician (piano) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 10, 1976 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Seoul |