Julian Shore

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Julian Shore (* 1987 ) is an American jazz musician ( piano , composition ) of modern jazz .

Live and act

Shore, who is from Narragansett , Rhode Island, grew up in a musical family; his father is an amateur pianist. After taking piano lessons in his childhood, he took lessons from Hal Crook as a teenager . After receiving a scholarship, he began studying at Berklee College of Music in 2005 . During this time, with Danilo Perez as a mentor, he performed with young musicians in an ensemble at the Panama Jazz Festival, and also had lessons with Wayne Shorter and Brian Blade . After graduating in 2009, he moved to New York City and initially worked with the singer Gretchen Parlato , with whom he toured in 2010 and performed at the Stockholm Jazz Festival .

Since then he has played with musicians such as Ferenc Németh , Kurt Rosenwinkel , Gilad Hekselman , Chris Cheek , Kendrick Scott and Mark Giuliana . Currently (2019) he also belongs to the quintets of Noah Preminger and that of Caroline Davis . Around 2012 Shore recorded his debut album Filaments (Tone Rogue Records), on which Billy Buss , Godwin Louis , Noah Preminger, Andrew Hadro , Kurt Rosenwinkel, Jeff Miles , Kurt Ozan, Phil Donkin and Tommy Crane as well as the vocalists Alexa Barchini and Shelly Tzarafi participated. In the field of jazz he was involved in eight recording sessions after Tom Lord between 2010 and 2017. a. with Michael Feinberg , Caroline Davis and Gil Spitzer.

Discographic notes

  • Which Way Now? (2015), with Michael Thomas, Noah Preminger, Louis Godwin, Dwayne Stephens, Gilad Hekselman, Kurt Ozan, Aidan Carroll , Jorge Roeder , Colin Stranahan , Samuel Torres, Michael Mayo, Alexa Barchini
  • Rogerio Boccato / Andrew Hadro / Julian Shore: For Us the Living, Vol. 2: Marcescence (2016)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Julian Shore. Smalls, April 20, 2019, accessed April 20, 2019 .
  2. Tom Lord: The Jazz Discography (online, accessed April 21, 2019)