Pianists · b. 1947
Alan Broadbent
New Zealand jazz pianist, arranger, and composer
- Born
- 23 April 1947
Auckland - Country
- New Zealand
- Active
- 1974–
- Discography
- 22 albums
Biography
Alan Broadbent is a jazz musician who plays piano, musical keyboard and jazz piano. Alan Broadbent was born on 23 April 1947 in Auckland. The music is usually filed under jazz and jazz fusion. The discography here lists 22 albums, from “Palette” (1979) to “Threads Of Time” (2025). Honours include Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals (1996) and New Zealand Order of Merit.
Alan Leonard Broadbent (born 23 April 1947) is a New Zealand jazz pianist, arranger, and composer known for his work with artists such as Sue Raney, Charlie Haden, Woody Herman, Chet Baker, Irene Kral, Sheila Jordan, Natalie Cole, Warne Marsh, Bud Shank, and many others.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Also plays on
Albums where Alan Broadbent is credited as a sideman
Studied with
Teacher of
Awards
- 1996 Grammy Award for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and Vocals
- New Zealand Order of Merit
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument does Alan Broadbent play?
Alan Broadbent is known for playing piano, musical keyboard and jazz piano.
When and where was Alan Broadbent born?
Alan Broadbent was born 23 April 1947 in Auckland.
What are Alan Broadbent's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Palette (1979), Continuity (1983), Scat Tones M' Bones (1990), Fine and Dandy (1991) and Live at Maybeck Recital Hall, Volume Fourteen (1991).
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