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One of the most individualistic acoustic pianists from the ’80s, ’90s, and 2000s, Frank Kimbrough can be an “inside/outdoors” improviser whose major influences range between Expenses Evans and Keith Jarrett to Cecil Taylor, Paul Bley, and Andrew Hill. Kimbrough can play with as very much beauty as Evans or Jarrett, …

The Herbie Nichols Task has recorded contemporary renditions of compositions by past due pianist Herbie Nichols for the Soul Note and Palmetto brands. The group was co-founded by pianist Frank Kimbrough and bassist Ben Allison in 1992, and it is tied into the Jazz Composers Collective, a fresh York company …