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- 1
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- The Cyrus Chestnut Collection
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1963-01-17
contemporary jazzhard bopjazzpost-bop
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Cyrus Chestnut born on January 17, 1963, in Baltimore, Maryland; son of McDonald (a retired post office employee and church organist) and Flossie (a city social services worker and church choir director). Chestnut started his musical career at the age of six, playing piano at Mount Calvary Baptist Church in hometown. By age nine, he was studying classical music at Peabody Institute. In 1985, Chestnut earned a degree in jazz composition and arranging from Boston's renowned Berklee College of Musi
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Cyrus
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Baltimore
- Occupation
- composer
- Educated at
- Berklee College of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- jazz
- Genre
- singing
- Instrument
- piano
- Official website
- www.CyrusChestnut.com
- Image
- Cyrus Chestnut Victoria Oslo Jazzfestival (211426).jpg
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- Cyrus Chestnut
- date of birth
- 1963-01-17
- start of work period
- 1992-00-00
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