Lynne Arriale is an American jazz pianist, composer, bandleader and educator. She is Professor of Jazz Studies and Director of Small Ensembles at the University of North Florida.
Awards and honors "The Lights Are Always On" (2022) #3 on JazzWeek Radio charts "The Lights Are Always On" (2022) #19 on JazzWeek Radio charts, CDs receiving the most airplay in 2020 "Chimes of Freedom" (2020) #8 on JazzWeek Radio charts "Chimes of Freedom"(2020) #34 on JazzWeek Radio charts, CDs receiving the most airplay in 2020 "Give Us These Days" (2018) #15 on JazzWeek Radio charts "Solo" (2012) #28 JazzWeek Radio charts "Convergence" (2011) #4 on JazzWeek Radio charts "Convergence" (2011) Top 50 CDs of 2011, JazzTimes "Nuance" (2008) #4 on JazzWeek Radio charts "Lynne Arriale Trio Live" (2005) #17 on JazzWeek Radio charts "Come Together" (2003) #3 on JazzWeek Radio charts "Arise"(2002) #1 on JazzWeek Radio charts First place, The Great American Jazz Piano Competition (1993)
Discography An asterisk (*) indicates that the year is that of release.
As leader Year recordedTitleLabel Personnel/Notes1994*The Eyes Have ItDMPTrio, with Jay Anderson (bass), Steve Davis (drums)1995*When You ListenDMPTrio, with Drew Gress (bass), Steve Davis (drums)1996*With Words UnspokenDMPTrio, with Drew Gress (bass), Steve Davis (drums)1997*A Long Road HomeTCBTrio, with John Patitucci (bass), Steve Davis (drums)1998*MelodyTCBTrio, with Scott Colley (bass), Steve Davis (drums)1999*Live at MontreuxTCBTrio, with Jay Anderson (bass), Steve Davis (drums); in concert2000*InspirationTCBTrio, with Jay Anderson (bass), Steve Davis (drums)2002*AriseMotémaTrio, with Jay Anderson (bass), Steve Davis (drums)2004*Come TogetherMotémaTrio, with Jay Anderson (bass), Steve Davis (drums)2005*LiveMotémaTrio, with Jay Anderson (bass), Steve Davis (drums); in concert2008*NuanceMotémaQuartet, with Randy Brecker (trumpet, flugelhorn), George Mraz (bass), Anthony Pinciotti (drums)2011*ConvergenceMotémaSome tracks trio, with Omer Avital (bass), Anthony Pinciotti (drums); some tracks quartet, with Bill McHenry (tenor sax) added2011SoloMotémaSolo piano2018*Give Us These DaysChallengeTrio, with Jasper Somsen (bass), Jasper van Hulten (drums); some tracks quartet, with Kate McGarry added2020*Chimes of FreedomChallengeTrio, with Jasper Somsen (bass), E.J.Strickland (drums); some tracks quartet, with K.J. Denhert (vocals)2022*The Lights Are Always OnChallengeTrio, with Jasper Somsen (bass), E.J.Strickland (drums)
As guest 1998 Pat Harbison Quartet, After All 1999 Wolfgand Lackerschmid Quartet (TCB) 2002 Rachel Caswell, Some Other Time 2005 Sara Caswell, But Beautiful (Arbors) 2009 Rondi Charleston Who Knows Where the Time Goes (Motéma)
References
External links Official Site Lynne Arriale at Motéma Music [ Allmusic] Biography, reviews, interview