Ran Blake
Ran Blake
Latest Release
- Deeper Life
- November 2024
- • 10 Songs
Top Songs
| 1 | Three Seeds (A Suite): I) Regis Debray; II) Che Guevara; III) Malcolm X [Remastered 2024] | ||
| 2 | Misty (Alternate Take) | ||
| 3 | There's Been a Change in My Life | ||
| 4 | Over the Rainbow | ||
| 5 | Abide with Me |
Albums
Nov 2021 • 16 songs
Oct 2017 • 17 songs
Jan 2014 • 13 songs
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About
Biography
Third stream pianist and music educator Ran Blake has recorded a number of unique, often solo, jazz albums since the early '60s that showcase his dramatic contrasts of silence and "outbursts" and fresh reinventions of older standards. He has also made his mark on music by influencing music students for many decades at Boston's New England Conservatory of Music. He was born in Springfield, Massachusetts on April 20, 1935, and eventually got his degree from Bard College, in addition to studying at Columbia University and at the School of Jazz in his home state. In 1957, Blake be...