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Neil Cowley (born 5 November 1972) is a contemporary jazz pianist whose previous incarnations include Fragile State, the Green Nuns of the Revolution, and the Neil Cowley Trio, which appeared on ''Later... with Jools Holland'' in April 2008 and won the 2007 BBC Jazz Award for best album for ''Displaced''. ==Biography== Cowley began as a classical pianist. He performed a Shostakovich piano concerto at the age of 10 at Queen Elizabeth Hall. In his late teens Cowley moved into being a keyboardist for soul and funk acts Mission Impossible, Brand New Heavies, Gabrielle and Zero 7. He also appeared as a co-composer and session musician with the jazz-rock group Samuel Purdey. In 2002, he formed the duo Fragile State with Ben Mynott; after its end, the Neil Cowley Trio.〔 In 2006 he released an album called ''Soundcastles'' under the name Pretz. In 2008 the Neil Cowley Trio recorded cover versions of The Beatles' "Revolution 1" and "Revolution 9" for ''Mojo'' magazine. Cowley has also played piano on:〔(Allmusic ); retrieved 09/06/14〕〔(Discogs ); retrieved 09/06/14〕 *Adele -''19'' (2008) *Stereophonics - ''Keep Calm and Carry On'' (2009) *Adele - ''21'' (2011) *Birdy - ''Birdy'' (2011) *Professor Green - ''At Your Inconvenience'' (2011) *Emeli Sandé - ''Our Version of Events'' (2012) *Sam Sallon ''One For The Road'' (2013) *Birdy - ''Fire Within'' (2013) 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「Neil Cowley」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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