Kevin Kern is an American pianist, composer, and recording artist known for his peaceful and melodious compositions, often categorized under the new age piano genre. Born Kevin Lark Gibbs on December 22, 1958, in Detroit, Michigan, Kern has demonstrated a strong affinity for the piano from a very young age. Despite being legally blind since birth, he developed a keen musical sensibility, nurtured by his exceptional capability for perfect pitch. Kern’s style is deeply rooted in a classical foundation, having studied at the prestigious New England Conservatory of Music in Boston, but his music transcends classical boundaries, imbuing elements of jazz and pop to create an emotive, serene soundscape that has resonated with audiences worldwide.
Throughout his illustrious career, Kern's discography has consistently radiated soothing and heartfelt emotions, as showcased in his recent albums such as "When I Remember," which offers reflective piano solos crafted to evoke nostalgia and gentle introspection. His quietly romantic album, "Always Near - A Romantic Collection," is a testament to his ability to craft intimate and lyrical piano narratives, while "Christmas" provides a seasonal touch to his ethereal sound. Across his works, including earlier achievements such as "Imagination's Light" and "The Winding Path," Kern maintains a signature essence of tranquility and simplicity that has garnered him international acclaim and a loyal fan base. His compositions have become a staple in settings requiring calming influence, from healing and meditation sessions to simple moments of relaxation and personal enjoyment.
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