Sacha Perry

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Sacha Perry (born May 1, 1970 in Brooklyn , New York City ) is an American jazz pianist and composer .

Live and act

Perry is a student of Barry Harris and Frank Hewitt ; he plays in the tradition of bebop musicians such as Bud Powell , Elmo Hope , Thelonious Monk and Herbie Nichols . Perry appears regularly at the New York jazz club Smalls , whose label also releases his albums with his own compositions. He has also worked with Teddy Charles , Bob Mover / James Zollar , Zaid Nasser , Ari Roland , Chris Byars ( Photos In Black, White And Gray 2007), the Across 7th Street Septet, Mike Mullins and Grant Stewart.

Discographic notes

  • Eretics (Smalls Records, 2005)
  • Not Brand X (Smalls Records, 2007)
  • Third Time Around (Smalls Records, 2007)

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Noal Cohen's Jazz History Website - The Return of Teddy Charles
  2. ↑ Portrait at Smalls Records
personal data
SURNAME Perry, Sacha
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American jazz musician
DATE OF BIRTH May 1, 1970
PLACE OF BIRTH Brooklyn , New York City