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Bill Carrothers (born 1964 in Minneapolis, Minnesota) is a jazz pianist and composer based in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.〔("Bill Carrothers | Biography." ) ''AllMusic,'' n.d. Web. 04 Mar. 2015.〕〔Espeland, Pamela. ("Between Sets: A Conversation with Pianist Bill Carrothers." ) ''A Blog Supreme.'' NPR, 19 Sept. 2011. Web. 04 Mar. 2015.〕 He has cited Clifford Brown, Shirley Horn, and Oscar Peterson as influences on his development as a musician.〔Arends, Robin. ("Interview with Bill Carrothers." ) ''Interjazz,'' 27 Oct. 2013. Web. 04 Mar. 2015.〕〔McClenaghan, Dan. ("Bill Carrothers: See the Piano, Play the Piano." ) ''All About Jazz,'' 25 May 2010. Web. 04 Mar. 2015.〕 Carrothers performs without shoes to better feel the piano pedals, and sits in a chair rather than on a traditional piano bench in order to achieve his preferred seating height.〔〔Ephland, John. ("Bill Carrothers Wanders down Jazzy, Dreamy Paths during Noon-time Gilmore Keyboard Festival Show." ) ''MLive.'' Kalamazoo Gazette, 28 Apr. 2010. Web. 05 Mar. 2015.〕 ==Career== Carrothers began playing piano at age five, studying with his church organist before learning jazz from Twin Cities pianist Bobby Peterson.〔〔Hall, James. ("Pianist Bill Carrothers Interview." ) ''About.com,'' Apr. 2011. Web. 04 Mar. 2015.〕 By age 15 he was performing in Twin Cities jazz clubs, and in 1982 he briefly attended North Texas State University.〔〔Brady, Kevin. ("Award Winning Jazz Pianist Bill Carrothers Returns to Ireland to Perform a National Tour." ) ''Jazzreview.com'', 29 Jan. 2011. Web. 05 Mar. 2015.〕〔"Auditions." ''Downbeat'' 56.2 (1989): 64. Print.〕〔 Following his year at university, Carrothers re-settled in the Twin Cities and was a member of Irv Williams' band before moving to New York City in 1988.〔Protzman, Bob. "Reducing Gaps." ''Downbeat'' 64.4 (1997): 47. Print.〕 During his five year stint in New York he performed at the Knitting Factory, The Village Gate, and Birdland as well as Blues Alley in Washington, D.C.〔〔〔 Throughout his career, Carrothers has played live with a variety of musicians including Buddy DeFranco, Curtis Fuller, Billy Higgins, Freddie Hubbard, Lee Konitz, James Moody, Gary Peacock, Dewey Redman, Charlie Rouse, James Spaulding, Terell Stafford, Toots Thielemans, and Prince.〔〔〔("Bill Carrothers." ) ''B.H. Hopper Management Ltd.'' Web. 05 Mar. 2015.〕〔McCoy, Brian. "Bill Carrothers Trio: Monterey Jazz Festival's Overlooked Gem." ''Examiner.com,'' 13 Sept. 2011. Web. 05 Mar. 2015.〕 Carrothers has performed throughout Europe, in France at the New Morning, Nevers Jazz Festival, and Marciac Festival, in Belgium at the Audi Jazz Festival and Jazz Middelheim, and he headlined the Rising Star Tour in October, 2000 through Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.〔〔〔 In July, 2009, Carrothers played a week-long stand at the Village Vanguard with his European trio (Nicolas Thys and Dre Pallemaerts), a recording of which was released in 2011.〔Bailey, C. Michael. ("Bill Carrothers Trio: A Night At the Village Vanguard." ) ''All About Jazz,'' 03 June 2011. Web. 05 Mar. 2015.〕 In his home state of Michigan, Carrothers performed a solo piano concert at the Gilmore International Keyboard Festival in April, 2010, and he made his Monterey Jazz Festival debut in September, 2011.〔〔〔 He is also a regular on the Chicago scene, having performed at the Chicago Jazz Festival, the Green Mill, and The Jazz Showcase.〔("Lawrence University Faculty Jazz." ) ''Chicago Jazz Entertainment,'' 22 Jan. 2014. Web. 05 Mar. 2015.〕 In 2011, Carrothers became an adjunct professor at Lawrence University in Wisconsin.〔〔〔
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