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Geoffrey Keezer (born November 20, 1970) is an American
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pianist. Keezer was playing in jazz clubs as a teenager, playing piano for
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at age 18 and touring with Joshua Redman,
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and Ray Brown in his 20s. He has toured with
David Sanborn David William Sanborn (born July 30, 1945) is an American alto saxophonist. Though Sanborn has worked in many genres, his solo recordings typically blend jazz with instrumental pop and R&B. He released his first solo album ''Taking Off'' in 19 ...
,
Chris Botti Christopher Stephen Botti ( ; born October 12, 1962) is an award-winning American trumpeter and composer. In 2013, Botti won the Grammy Award in the Best Pop Instrumental Album category, for the album ''Impressions''. He was also nominated in ...
, Joe Locke and
Christian McBride Christian McBride (born May 31, 1972) is an American jazz bassist, composer and arranger. He has appeared on more than 300 recordings as a sideman, and is an eight-time Grammy Award winner. McBride has performed and recorded with a number of j ...
and worked with vocalist
Denise Donatelli Denise Donatelli (born c. 1950) is an American jazz singer. Early life Donatelli was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania around 1950. She began playing piano at the age of three and studied classical piano for 15 years, winning first place awards i ...
, receiving Grammy Award nominations, and releasing albums influenced by Hawaiian, Okinawan, and Afro-Peruvian folk traditions. His 2009 album ''Áurea'' was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best
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Album; in 2010 he was nominated for Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) for " Don't Explain" on Denise Donatelli's album ''When Lights Are Low''. In 2013 Keezer released his first solo piano album in 13 years, ''Heart of the Piano'' (
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).


Early life

Born in Eau Claire, the son of Mary Ann Graham, a professional French Horn player, and Ronald Willard Keezer, a composer/percussionist and member of the music faculty at the
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,"Obituary: Ronald Keezer"
''Eau Claire Leader-Telegram'. June 21, 2020. p. A5. Retrieved July 28, 2022.
Geoff Keezer attended Putnam Heights Elementary School, South Junior High School, and Memorial High School, graduating in 1988.


Performing and recording

In 1989, after attending
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for one year, Keezer joined
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and the Jazz Messengers, becoming the last pianist to join the band. He composed and arranged original music for the group, with which he remained until Blakey's death in 1990. Keezer's debut album as a leader, ''Waiting in the Wings'' ( Sunnyside) came out in 1989.


1990s

Keezer joined the
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Quartet in 1990. The band performed at major North American jazz festivals and jazz clubs. Keezer served as musical director and arranger from 1994 to 1995. In 1997, Keezer became a member of bassist Ray Brown's trio. He toured the world with Brown, performing at clubs and major festivals in North America, Japan, Europe and the Middle East. The Ray Brown Trio played concerts with the Israel Philharmonic; the Radio Orchestra of Munich at the Weiner Konzerthaus and Conservatory in Vienna, Austria; and at Lincoln Center in New York City. During the 1990s, he toured with The Key Players, featuring Mulgrew Miller, James Williams,
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& Donald Brown; a performance of Gershwin's ''
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'' with the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra;
"This Week in Jazzset History: Kirkland, Keezer and Caine" (WBGO)
a concert with the
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Quartet at London's Albert Hall; a concert at Lincoln Center with Art Farmer and
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; and performances with the Carnegie Hall Jazz Orchestra, the
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All-Stars,
Dizzy Gillespie John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (; October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator and singer. He was a trumpet virtuoso and improviser, building on the virtuosic style of Roy Eldridge but addi ...
,
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and many others. He also traveled many times to Japan, where he played with Ray Brown
Michael Brecker Michael Leonard Brecker (March 29, 1949 – January 13, 2007) was an American jazz saxophonist and composer. He was awarded 15 Grammy Awards as both performer and composer. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Berklee College of M ...
,
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and
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. His second album, ''Curveball'', came out in 1990 and featured
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on drums;
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on bass and Steve Nelson on vibes. He returned the next year with ''Here & Now'' (Somethin' Else, 1991); followed by ''World Music'' ( DIW, 1992); ''Other Spheres'' (DIW, 1993); ''Trio'' ( Sackville, 1995); a duet album with
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called ''For Phineas'' (Sackville, 1996); and ''Turn Up the Quiet'' (Sony, 1997), which featured rising stars
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, Joshua Redman and
Christian McBride Christian McBride (born May 31, 1972) is an American jazz bassist, composer and arranger. He has appeared on more than 300 recordings as a sideman, and is an eight-time Grammy Award winner. McBride has performed and recorded with a number of j ...
. Keezer also appeared on many albums as a sideman.


2000s

From 2000 to 2009 Keezer performed on keyboards and piano in the Christian McBride Band. The band toured North America, Europe and Japan. Keezer contributed original compositions and arrangement. Concurrently, starting in 2002, Keezer joined saxophonist
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's Storms/Nocturnes project.
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The band played throughout the United Kingdom, including at Queen Elizabeth Hall in London; the Hollywell Music Room in Oxford; the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester; and at the Cheltenham Jazz Festival. In 2004, Keezer traveled to Lima, Peru, to play with Maria Schneider (musician), Maria Schneider. This visit to Peru would later provide the inspiration for his GRAMMY-nominated album ''Aurea''. The following year saw Keezer again touring the world, this time with saxophonist
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.
"Jazz Police Interview With Geoffrey Keezer" (13 October 2005)
Then in 2007, Keezer began playing with Grammy Award-winning trumpeter
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, a relationship that continues to this day. That same year, Keezer received a grant from Chamber Music America to develop a new jazz work. In 2009, Keezer joined the band of fellow Art Blakey alumnus
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, subbing for an injured
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. Keezer played at the Playboy Jazz Festival and at festivals in Ottawa and Montreal as a member of the Wayne Shorter Quartet. His albums include the solo piano recording ''Zero One'' ( Dreyfus, 2000), as well as ''Sublime: Honoring the Music of Hank Jones'' (
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, 2003), a series of duets with pianists
Kenny Barron Kenny Barron (born June 9, 1943) is an American jazz pianist, who has appeared on hundreds of recordings as leader and sideman and is considered one of the most influential mainstream jazz pianists since the bebop era. Biography Born in Philadel ...
,
Chick Corea Armando Anthony "Chick" Corea (June 12, 1941 – February 9, 2021) was an American jazz composer, pianist, keyboardist, bandleader, and occasional percussionist. His compositions "Spain", " 500 Miles High", "La Fiesta", "Armando's Rhumba", and ...
, Benny Green and Mulgrew Miller. Other albums include ''Falling Up'' (
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, 2003) with Hawaiian slack key guitarist
Keola Beamer Keola Beamer (born Keolamaikalani Breckenridge Beamer February 18, 1951) is a Hawaiian slack-key guitar player, best known as the composer of "Honolulu City Lights" and an innovative musician who fused Hawaiian roots and contemporary music. Keola ...
; ''Free Association'' (
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, 2005) with guitarist Jim Hall; ''Wildcrafted: Live at the Dakota'' (MaxJazz, 2005); ''Live in Seattle'' (
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, 2006); an album with Okinawan singer Yasukatsu Oshima; a collaboration with
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artist Mary Acheta called ''The Near Forever'' (2009); and ''Áurea'' (ArtistShare, 2009), which was nominated for a 2009
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.


2010–present

In 2010, Keezer was nominated for his second Grammy Award, for
Best Instrumental Arrangement Accompanying Vocalist(s) The Grammy Award The Grammy Awards (stylized as GRAMMY), or simply known as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize "outstanding" achievements in the music industry. They are regarded by ...
, for the track "Don't Explain" on
Denise Donatelli Denise Donatelli (born c. 1950) is an American jazz singer. Early life Donatelli was born in Allentown, Pennsylvania around 1950. She began playing piano at the age of three and studied classical piano for 15 years, winning first place awards i ...
's ''When Lights Are Low''. From 2012 to 2013, Keezer played concerts in Hawaii and across North America as part of the "Malama Ko Aloha" tour featuring Hawaiian slack-key guitarist Keola Beamer and native American flute player
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.
Recordings from this period include ''Mill Creek Road'' (SBE, 2011); ''Via'' (Origin, 2011) with Joe Locke on vibes and Tim Garland on saxophone; ''Signing'' (Motéma, 2012) also with Locke; and his latest solo piano recording, ''Heart of the Piano'' (Motéma, 2013). Since 2016, Keezer has frequently performed with his wife, vocalist Gillian Margot.


Television

Keezer appeared on German television in 1989 with Art Blakey. In 1995, he appeared on NBC's ''Today Show'' as part of the
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Quintet. In the late 1990s, he played on German, French and Swiss TV as a member of the Ray Brown Trio. In 2000, he joined
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on BET's ''Jazz Central Station''. Keezer appeared on Japan's NHK in 2005 during their coverage of that year's Tokyo Jazz Festival. In 2012, Keezer played on ABC's ''Good Morning America'' and ''The View'' in a band with Chris Botti and country star
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.


Teaching

Keezer has taught master classes at the
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, the
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, the
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,
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, the
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,
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, the
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, Jazz Aspen, the Amsterdam College for the Arts, the
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and
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of Music. He also has three online courses a course with the online jazz lessons platform, Open Studio, "The Keez to Jazz Piano", "Advanced Jazz Piano Concepts" and "Elements of Solo Piano".


Discography


As leader/co-leader


As sideman

With
Art Blakey Arthur Blakey (October 11, 1919 – October 16, 1990) was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. He was also known as Abdullah Ibn Buhaina after he converted to Islam for a short time in the late 1940s. Blakey made a name for himself in the ...
* ''Chippin' In'' ( Timeless, 1990) * '' One for All'' (A&M, 1990) With Ray Brown * ''Summertime: Ray Brown Trio with Ulf Wakenius'' (Telarc, 1997) * ''Christmas Songs with The Ray Brown Trio'' (Telarc, 1999) * ''Some of My Best Friends Are ... Piano Players'' (Telarc, 2000) * ''Some of My Best Friends Are ... Trumpet Players'' (Telarc, 2000) * '' Live At Starbucks'' (Telarc, 2001) * ''Some of My Best Friends Are ... Singers'' (Telarc, 2002) * ''Some of My Best Friends Are ... Guitarists'' (Telarc, 2002) * ''Walk On: The Final Ray Brown Trio Recording, and Previously Unreleased Recordings'' (Telarc, 2003)"Walk on : the final Ray Brown Trio recording, and previously unreleased recordings"
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With
Art Farmer Arthur Stewart Farmer (August 21, 1928 – October 4, 1999) was an American jazz trumpeter and flugelhorn player. He also played flumpet, a trumpet–flugelhorn combination especially designed for him. He and his identical twin brother, doub ...
* ''Soul Eyes'' (Enja, 1991) * ''
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'' (Arabesque, 1994) with
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* ''
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'' (Arabesque, 1997) With
Ricky Ford Ricky Ford (born March 4, 1954) is an American jazz tenor saxophonist. Biography Ford was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States,) and studied at the New England Conservatory.Ricky Ford AllMusic In 1974, he recorded with Gunther Schuller ...
* '' Hard Groovin''' (Muse, 1989) With
Benny Golson Benny Golson (born January 25, 1929) is an American bebop/ hard bop jazz tenor saxophonist, composer, and arranger. He came to prominence with the big bands of Lionel Hampton and Dizzy Gillespie, more as a writer than a performer, before laun ...
*'' Tenor Legacy'' (Arkadia Jazz, 1996
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'' (Arkadia Jazz, 1996 001 With
Christian McBride Christian McBride (born May 31, 1972) is an American jazz bassist, composer and arranger. He has appeared on more than 300 recordings as a sideman, and is an eight-time Grammy Award winner. McBride has performed and recorded with a number of j ...
*''
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'' (Warner Bros., 2002) With Yasukatsu Oshima *''Yasukatsu Oshima with Geoffrey Keezer'' (Sony Japan, 2007)


References


External links


Official site
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