Taylor Eigsti

Grammy-winning pianist and composer Taylor Eigsti is a prodigious jazz artist, whose approach, while steeped in the acoustic post-bop traditions, also draws upon contemporary pop, folk, and electronic influences. Eigsti debuted to acclaim while still a teenager in the early '00s. Signing with Concord, he gained wider attention releasing a handful of lauded straight-ahead albums, including 2006's Lucky to Be Me (with Julian Lage and Christian McBride) and 2008's Let it Come to You (with Joshua Redman and Ben Wendel). He took a more contemporary approach with 2010's Daylight at...