George Cables
Piano Master
Experience the lyrical genius and rhythmic drive of George Cables, a jazz piano virtuoso who has shaped the sound of post-bop for decades. His sophisticated harmonies and fluid improvisation create an engaging and timeless musical journey.
About
George Cables is a highly respected jazz pianist and composer with a career spanning over five decades. Known for his versatility and lyrical approach, he has performed with many of jazz's most iconic figures as both a leader and a sideman. His contributions to hard bop and post-bop piano are significant.
Music Style
Cables's musical style is characterized by a strong foundation in hard bop, infused with post-bop's harmonic sophistication and rhythmic inventiveness. He combines a powerful, articulate touch with a deep sense of lyricism and melodic invention.
Background
- Hometown
- New York City, New York, USA
- Education
- Mannes College of Music
- Instruments
- piano
- Active
- 1960s-present
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Notable Collaborations
Upcoming Events
Past Events
The Cookers
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
piano
The Cookers
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
piano
The Cookers
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
piano
The Cookers
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
piano
The Cookers
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
piano
The Cookers
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
piano
The Cookers
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
piano
The Cookers
Dizzy's Club at Lincoln Center
piano
Bruce Forman & George Cables
Mezzrow
piano
Bruce Forman & George Cables
Mezzrow
piano
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