|
Brian Browne (born March 16, 1937) is a Canadian jazz pianist, composer and recording artist. Born in Montreal, Quebec, Browne moved to Ottawa as a teenager and was playing professionally by the age of eighteen. Though largely self-taught, Browne attended the Berklee School of Music in Boston, Massachusetts and later studied with Oscar Peterson at Peterson's Advanced School of Contemporary Music in Toronto.〔(dead link )〕 Browne rose to prominence in the Canadian jazz scene in the early 1960s, performing in popular jazz venues in Ottawa and Toronto, and appearing in national weekly CBC Radio programs ''Adventures in Rhythm'', ''The Browne Beat'',〔(deadlink )〕 ''Nightcap'', ''Jazz Canada'' and others.〔(CBC Television Series, 1952-1982 )〕 His group, the Brian Browne Trio, performed as the house band on the CTV musical variety program ''The River Inn''.〔(River Inn )〕 In 1969 Browne appeared as one of four featured pianists, including Bill Evans, Erroll Garner and Marian McPartland, on the CBC television special ''The Jazz Piano''.〔(dead link )〕 He recorded with Canadian singer Anne Murray on her albums ''This Way is My Way'' and ''Honey, Wheat and Laughter'' and appeared on her subsequent CBC television special.〔(Anne allowed to breathe )〕 His original piece "Morning, Noon and Nighttime, too" was awarded BMI Song of the Year in 1971. The Brian Browne Trio has included other notable Canadian musicians Skip Beckwith, Donald Vickery, Paul Novotny, Barry Elmes, Michel Donato, and Archie Alleyne. Browne has recorded 11 albums on Capitol Records,〔(The 6000 Series Of 33 1/3 RPM (LP) Vinyl Discs (1960 through 1987) ) (dead link)〕 RCA Victor, CBC JazzImage, and Sea Jam Recordings (now Triplet Records). ==Discography== * The Toronto Scene * Listen, People! * The Letter * Live at the Park Plaza * Beatles * Tramps * Blue Browne * Quiet Night * Odyssey * Brian Browne Christmas * Brian Browne Trio at the National Arts Centre 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Brian Browne」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
|