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Don Grusin
Photo by Ryan SanBackground information Born April 22, 1941
Denver, Colorado, United StatesGenres Jazz Occupations Songwriter Instruments Keyboard Don Grusin (born April 22, 1941 in Denver, Colorado), is an American songwriter, producer and keyboardist. He holds a Masters Degree in Economics from the University of Colorado and for a period of his life taught at the National Autonomous University of Mexico as well as at Foothill College, California before deciding to enter the music business full-time.
He is the younger brother of Dave Grusin.
Discography
- 1979 - with Billy Eckstine, "Momento Brasileiro" ("Brazilian Moment"), Som Livre Records [Brazil].[LP]
- 1980 - 10k-LA
- 1982 - 4x4 with Casiopea
- 1983 - Don Grusin
- 1988 - Sticks and Stones (w/Dave Grusin)
- 1990 - Raven
- 1991 - Zephyr
- 1992 - No Borders
- 1993 - Native Land
- 1994 - Banana Fish
- 1998 - Laguna Cove
- 2004 - The Hang
- 2006 - Old Friends and Relatives
- 2006 - Geography (w/Bill Sharp)
- 2008 - Piano in Venice
NOTE: Also a sideman and contributing composer on numerous albums by Dave Grusin, Lee Ritenour, etc.
External links
- Don Grusin - Official website
Categories:- 1941 births
- American jazz pianists
- Living people
- People from Denver Metro Area
- Smooth jazz musicians
- University of Colorado alumni
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