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Hank Roberts

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American cellist

Person · Open Library

Works
7

Top works

  • Matthew, from Rags to Riches
  • Three Short Stories of Romance, Mystery, and Intrigue
  • REBEL WITHOUT a PAUSE : There's No Justice. Just Us
  • Mysterious Mansion
  • Time Travelers

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Cellist Hank Roberts is one of the most accomplished jazz improvisers on his instrument, working mostly in the avant-garde and modern creative fields. He plays the electric cello, and his style is a mixture of rock, jazz, avant garde, folk and classical influences. He emerged with the downtown New York Jazz scene of the 1980s and is strongly associated with its post-modern tendencies. In the early '80s he made a number of recordings for the defunct JMT label <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Family name
Roberts
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Terre Haute
Occupation
singer
Genre
jazz
Instrument
voice
Official website
www.hankrobertsmusic.com
Image
Roberts hank koeln stadtgarten 100308.jpg
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date of birth
1954-03-24
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