David Kikoski


[Image:David Kikoski Munich 2001.JPG|thumb|David Kikoski, July 2001]
Dave Kikoski is an American jazz pianist and keyboardist.
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Biography

Born in New Brunswick, New Jersey, Kikoski learned piano from his father in Milltown, New Jersey, and played with him in bars as a teenager. He studied at the Berklee College of Music in the early 1980s, then moved to New York City in 1985, touring and recording subsequently with Roy Haynes, Randy Brecker, Bob Berg, and Billy Hart. He has also played or recorded with George Garzone, Barry Finnerty, Red Rodney, Craig Handy, Ralph Moore, Didier Lockwood, Joe Locke, Olivier Ker Ourio and Mingus Big Band. Kikoski had a Grammy nomination with Roy Haynes for the "Birds of a Feather" CD.
Kikoski has been a resident of Jersey City, New Jersey.

Discography

with BeatleJazz

A Bite of the Apple Another Bite of the Apple With a Little Help From Our Friends
  • ''All You Need is Love''

with Opus 5

Introducing Opus 5 Pentasonic Progression Tickle
  • ''Swing On This''

As sideman

With Roy HaynesTrue or False When It's Haynes It Roars! Homecoming Te Vou! Praise Birds of a Feather: A Tribute to Charlie Parker – Grammy nominatedLove Letters
With Billy HartAmethyst Oceans of Time
With others