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Randy Weston

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American jazz pianist (1926-2018)

United StatesMusiciansLived 1926 to 2018 · aged 92
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Randolph Edward "Randy" Weston was an American jazz pianist and composer whose creativity was inspired by his ancestral African connection.

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Weston on February 19, 1984Weston on February 19, 1984

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Awards 4

1997Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres
Guggenheim Fellowship
NEA Jazz Masters
Doris Duke Performing Artist Award

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About this person

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2018 · aged 92
Written about in
20 languages

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