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Fred Hersch, American pianist and composer

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Fred Hersch

American jazz pianist (born 1955)

Fred Hersch is an American jazz pianist, composer, and a 17-time Grammy nominée. He was the first person to play weeklong engagements as a solo pianist at the Village Vanguard in New York City. He has written and recorded more than 75 original compositions.
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