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Pianisti · n. 1944

Monty Alexander

Pianista giamaicano

Nascita: 6 giugno 1944
Kingston
Paese: Giamaica
Attività: 1958–
Etichette: Concord Jazz, Pacific Jazz Records
Discografia: 50 album

Biografia

Monty Alexander è un musicista jazz (pianoforte e tastiera). Nato il 6 giugno 1944 a Kingston. Lo stile è di solito associato a jazz. Etichette: Concord Jazz e Pacific Jazz Records. La discografia qui comprende 50 album, da «Zing» (1967) a «A Jamarican in Paris» (2026). Tra i riconoscimenti: Gold Musgrave Medal (1987) e ordine della Giamaica (2022).

Montgomery Bernard Alexander, detto Monty (Kingston, 6 giugno 1944), è un pianista giamaicano naturalizzato statunitense.

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Discografia

Album in studio e dal vivo

Zing 1967 · RCA Victor

Zing 1968

Taste of Freedom 1970 · MGM Records Here Comes the Sun 1971 · MPS Rass! 1974 · MPS Love & Sunshine 1975 · BASF Monty Strikes Again - Monty Alexander Live In Germany 1976 · Live · Delta Cobilimbo 1978 · MPS Jamento 1978 · Pablo In Tokyo 1979 · Pablo Monty Alexander - Ernest Ranglin 1981 · MPS The Duke Ellington Songbook 1983 · MPS Threesome 1986 · Soul Note Saturday night 1988 · Limetree Records Triple Treat, Volume 2 1988 · Live · Concord Jazz Triple Treat, Volume 3 1989 · Concord Jazz Solo 1990 · Bell Records The River 1990 · Concord Jazz Facets 1991 · Concord Records Caribbean Circle 1992 Trio 1992 · Concord Jazz Triple Treat 1992 · Concord Jazz At Maybeck: Maybeck Recital Hall Series Volume Forty 1995 · Live · Concord Jazz Overseas Special 1996 Yard Movement 1996 · Island Jamaica Jazz Echoes of Jilly's 1997 · Concord Jazz So What? 1998 · Black and Blue Stir It Up - The Music of Bob Marley 1999 · Telarc Jazz Monty Meets Sly and Robbie 2000 · Telarc Jazz Goin' Yard 2001 · Telarc Jazz My America 2002 · Telarc Surround

Li'l Darlin' 2003 · Live

Straight Ahead 2003 · Concord Records Rocksteady 2004 · Telarc Concrete Jungle 2006 · Telarc Concrete Jungle: The Music of Bob Marley 2006 · Telarc Live in Holland 2006 · Live · Verve Records, Inc. Calypso Blues: The Songs of Nat King Cole 2008 · Chesky Records The Good Life: Monty Alexander Plays the Songs of Tony Bennett 2008 · Chesky Records Spunky 2010 · EMI Music Japan Inc. Harlem-Kingstone Express Live! 2011 · Live · Motéma Uplift 2011 · Jazz Legacy Productions Uplift 2 2012 · Jazz Legacy Productions Harlem–Kingston Express, Vol. 2: The River Rolls On 2014 · Motéma Never Let Me Go: Chesky's Best of Monty Alexander 2019 · Chesky Records Love You Madly: Live At Bubba's 2020 · Live · Resonance Records Monty Ernest Sly Robbie Live in Tokyo 2020 · Taxi Tabou1 Love Notes 2022 · Monty Alexander LLC D Day 2024 · PEEWEE!

A Jamarican in Paris 2026

Suona anche in

Album in cui Monty Alexander compare come sideman

1969	That's the Way It Is — Milt Jackson Quintet feat. Ray Brown	piano
1976	Ranglypso — Ernest Ranglin	piano
1978	Soul Fusion — Milt Jackson	piano
1978	Somewhere in My Lifetime — Phyllis Hyman	arranger, piano
1981	Summerwind — Ray Brown / Monty Alexander / Johnny Griffin / Martin Drew	piano
1986	Go for Whatcha Know — Jimmy Smith	piano
1989	Milt Jackson, Ray Brown Jam Montreux '77 — Milt Jackson, Ray Brown	piano
1991	Unforgettable: With Love — Natalie Cole	piano
1991	Mostly Duke — Milt Jackson	piano
1991	Spontaneous Combustion — Barney Kessel	piano
1995	Memories of Thelonious Sphere Monk — Milt Jackson	organ
2002	One on One — Clark Terry	piano
2003	With All My Heart — Harvey Mason	piano
2008	A Swingin’ Christmas — Tony Bennett featuring The Count Basie Big Band	piano