Danny Grissett is a vibrant force in the jazz world, known for his eloquent and sophisticated approach to the piano. Grissett, who hails from Los Angeles, spent his early years honing his craft at the world-famous Thelonious Monk Institute, which set the stage for a career dotted with collaboration with jazz luminaries. His professional journey has seen him share stages and studio spaces with esteemed artists such as Vincent Herring, Tom Harrell, and Jeremy Pelt, tying his name to some of the most compelling jazz music of the modern age.

The pianist's discography as a leader has showcased his evolution as a musician and composer, with albums such as "Promise" and "Remembrance" offering a deep dive into his harmonically rich and lyrical style. His work often transcends the conventional boundaries of jazz, integrating elements from classical to contemporary music, which is beautifully exemplified in releases like "The In-Between" and "Encounters." With a career that continues to blossom, Grissett remains a sought-after talent, both for his captivating solo performances and his collaborative prowess.

Genres

Modern Jazz Piano

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Latest Release

After The Rain

Niels Vincentz•

Danny Grissett

Single - Released July 12, 2024