Brad Mehldau (born August 23, 1970) is an American jazz pianist. Besides leading his own group, the Brad Mehldau Trio, he has performed with many renowned artists, including Pat Metheny, Wayne Shorter, Larry Grenadier, Peter Bernstein, Jeff Ballard, Joshua Redman, Christian McBride, Michael Brecker, Chris Potter, Kurt Rosenwinkel, Brian Blade, Jimmy Cobb, classical vocalists Renée Fleming and Anne Sofie von Otter, and singer-songwriters Chris Thile, John Mayer and Elliott Smith.
Jazz Library - Brad Mehldau
Alyn Shipton and Gwyneth Herbert pick the best recordings of pianist Brad Mehldau.
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- Official homepage at bradmehldau.com
- Wikipedia article on Brad Mehldau
- IMDb at imdb.com/name/nm0576418
- Last.fm page on Brad Mehldau
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Brad Mehldau
- MusicBrainz entry on Brad Mehldau
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BBC Reviews
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Live in Marciac 2011
Reviewed by John Eyles
Music so rich that it’s possible to believe two players are at work.
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Highway Rider 2010
Reviewed by Kevin Le Gendre
The pianist’s latest is a concept album with an odyssey-like subtext.
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Live in Tokyo 2004
Reviewed by Martin Longley
Mehldau delivers his own deeply personal take on standards from Gershwin to Radiohead...
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Largo
Reviewed by Peter Marsh
Pianist Mehldau finds himself in the studio with a rock producer and a whole 6 days of...