Denny Zeitlin
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Biography
Denny Zeitlin, born on April 10, 1938, in Chicago, Illinois, is an American jazz pianist and composer. He began improvising on the piano at age two and started formal classical music studies at six. By high school, Zeitlin was playing professionally around Chicago.
Zeitlin's recording career began in 1963 with his debut on Jeremy Steigâs album Flute Fever. His first album as a leader was Cathexis (1964), released under Columbia Records. He moved to San Francisco in 1964 and continued his medical studies while performing regularly at The Trident in Sausalito, California. Zeitlin won first place in the DownBeat International Jazz Critics' Poll in 1965 and 1974. In 1978, he composed the soundtrack for the science-fiction horror film Invasion of the Body Snatchers.
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- Just Passing By
- Put Your Little Foot Right Out
- Time Remembers One Time Once by Charlie Haden
- The Dolphin by Denny Zeitlin
- My Shinning Hour
- As Long As There's Music by Charlie Haden
- Tidal Wave
- Chairman Mao by Denny Zeitlin
- Blues On The Side
- The Girl Next Door
- Bird Food by Denny Zeitlin
- My Man's Gone Now
- Lazy Bird
- Other Times, Other Places by Denny Zeitlin
- Triptych by Denny Zeitlin
- Upon the Swing by Denny Zeitlin
- Epiphany by Denny Zeitlin
- And Then I Wondered If You Knew
- The Touch of Your Lips by Denny Zeitlin
- Hymn featuring Denny Zeitlin
- Nefertiti by Denny Zeitlin
- Shaver Grade
- Goal in Mind by Denny Zeitlin
- Love For Sale by Charlie Haden
