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  1. Herbert Horatio Nichols (January 3, 1919 – April 12, 1963) [1] was an American jazz pianist and composer who wrote the jazz standard "Lady Sings the Blues". Obscure during his lifetime, he is now highly regarded by many musicians and critics. [2] Life [ edit]

  2. Learn about Herbie Nichols, a jazz pianist and composer who blended Dixieland, swing, and avant-garde influences. Discover his three albums for Blue Note and one for Bethlehem, and his legacy among avant-garde artists.

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  3. Herbie Nichols, American jazz pianist and composer whose advanced bop-era concepts of rhythm, harmony, and form predicted aspects of free jazz. The harmonic foundations of his songs were original and often daring, and his solos created open spaces in his melodic lines that inspired interplay with his drummers.

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  4. May 21, 2024 · Learn about Herbie Nichols, a neglected jazz pianist and composer who recorded less than half of his 170 compositions before dying of leukemia in 1963. Explore his biography, articles, news, influences, recordings, videos and more on All About Jazz.

  5. Bethlehem Records BCP-6028A1. Too Close For Comfort 00:00A2. Every Cloud 04:56A3. Argumentative 08:57A4. Love, Gloom, Cash, Love 12:42A5. Portrait Of Ucha 17...

  6. Talented yet overlooked jazz pianist who played everything from Dixieland to bop to free jazz. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1930s - 1960s. Born. January 3, 1919 in New York, NY. Died. April 12, 1963 in New York, NY. Genre. Jazz. Styles. Post-Bop, Bop, Swing, New Orleans Jazz Revival, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz. Album Highlights.

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  8. Mar 30, 2014 · Although he is considerably better known and respected today than he was in his lifetime pianist, Herbie Nichols and his spectacularly original music remains relatively obscure. This will remain one of the damning conundrums of our time despite the fact—for instance—that his music is infinitely more widely accessible than, say, the music of ...