- Born
- 1971
Brooklyn - Country
- United States
- Record labels
- Tzadik Records, RareNoise Records
- Discography
- 5 albums
Biography
Jamie Saft is a jazz musician who plays piano. Jamie Saft was born in 1971 in Brooklyn. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Tzadik Records and RareNoise Records. The discography here lists 5 albums, from “Ragged Jack” (1996) to “Rhodes Scholar” (2026).
Jamie Saft (born 1971 in New York City) is an American keyboardist and multi-instrumentalist and composer. He was raised a Conservative Jew, and studied at Tufts University and the New England Conservatory of Music. Saft moved from Brooklyn to the Hudson Valley around 2007, and lived near Roswell Rudd. The two often played together, and Rudd passed on knowledge of some of his own music and that of Herbie Nichols. He has performed and recorded with an eclectic variety of artists including John Zorn, Wadada Leo Smith, Iggy Pop, Steve Swallow, Bobby Previte, and Marc Ribot. He has also written several original film scores including Murderball and God Grew Tired of Us; selections from these were released by Tzadik Records as A Bag of Shells. The same label has released several of Saft's recordings. Jamie has three daughters.
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Discography
Studio and live albums
Frequently asked questions
What instrument does Jamie Saft play?
Jamie Saft is known for playing piano.
When and where was Jamie Saft born?
Jamie Saft was born 1971 in Brooklyn.
What are Jamie Saft's best-known albums?
Albums in our database include Rhodes Scholar (2026), Ragged Jack (1996), The New Standard (2014), Loneliness Road (2017) and You Don’t Know the Life (2019).
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