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George Duke (San Rafael, 12 gennaio 1946 – Los Angeles, 5 agosto 2013) è stato un pianista, tastierista, compositore e produttore discografico statunitense. Pianista, tastierista jazz e R&B, è tra i pionieri del sintetizzatore nonché produttore di musica pop.
George M. Duke (January 12, 1946 – August 5, 2013) was an American keyboardist, composer, singer-songwriter and record producer. He worked with numerous artists as arranger, music director, writer and co-writer, record producer and as a professor of music.
American singer-songwriter, keyboardist and record producer George Duke released 32 studio albums, eight live albums, 19 collaborative albums (as a member of the George Duke Quartet, the George Duke Trio, the Cannonball Adderley Quintet, the Nat Adderley Sextet, The Mothers of Invention, the Billy Cobham /George Duke Band, the Clarke ...
TitleAlbum DetailsPeak Chart Positions(us Pop [2])Peak Chart Positions(us R&b [3])Released: July 16, 2013 Label: Big Piano ...74—Released: August 10, 2010 Label: Big ...——Released: August 26, 2008 Label: Big ...192—In a Mellow ToneReleased: June 27, 2006 Label: Big Piano ...——George Duke was a musical innovator, creator, and mentor to so many. His legacy as a recording artist is vast, from Cannonball Adderly to Jean-Luc Ponty, Frank Zappa to Michael Jackson, to over 40 recordings as a solo artist.
6 giorni fa · Il virtuoso tastierista George Duke è morto all’età di 67 anni. Una leggenda del Jazz, Rock, R&B, Funk and Fusion. La sua scomparsa è una grande perdita per la comunità musicale in tutto il mondo e gli amanti della musica in tutto il mondo.
George Duke was born in San Rafael, California, and reared in Marin City, a working class section of Marin County. When he was just four years old, his mother took him to see Duke Ellington in concert.
George Duke made his debut on Elektra in February, 1985 with the Latin-flavored Thief In The Night. A second album, simply titled George Duke, was issued in August 1986, followed by Night After Night, George Duke's final release for Elektra.
